[geeks] fwd: IBM supercomputer dual-boots Windows and Linux

Shannon Hendrix shannon at widomaker.com
Sun Jun 22 01:54:39 CDT 2008


On Jun 21, 2008, at 21:08 , Lionel Peterson wrote:

> The Hazeltine 1500 terminal had a Z80 CPU inside it, back when many  
> people were still hooking up these terminals to CP/M machines with,  
> you guessed it, Z80 CPUs...

The ATR 8000 for the Atari 8-bit computers was a disk controller unit.

However, you could also boot and OS on it and hook it up to a  
terminal.  It commonly ran CP/M but really... you could run anything  
you could write on it.


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