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ITs History!<a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/PDP?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PDP</a>-1 <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/minicomputers?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#minicomputers</a> by <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/DEC?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DEC</a> been powerful enough to process and <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/display?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#display</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/vector?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#vector</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/graphics?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#graphics</a>. So the first <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/computergame?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#computergame</a> ran on <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/Digital?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Digital</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/Equipment?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Equipment</a> in the <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/1960s?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#1960s</a> — long before <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/microcomputers?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#microcomputers</a> came up.<br> <br> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/retrocomputing?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#retrocomputing</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/gaming?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#gaming</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/hardware?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#hardware</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/illustration?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#illustration</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/legendary?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#legendary</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/IT?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#IT</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/vintage?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#vintage</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/punchcard?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#punchcard</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/computer?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#computer</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/art?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#art</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/lightpen?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#lightpen</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/FOSS?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FOSS</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/SVG?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SVG</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/Inkscape?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Inkscape</a>
adingbatponder<p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/nixos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nixos</span></a> Anyone know of a decent definitive testing list for <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/nixos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nixos</span></a> on <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/minicomputers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>minicomputers</span></a> for non-gaming applicatoins</p>
Cory Doctorow<p>This dynamic - network effects growth and low switching costs contraction - is why we think of tech as so *dynamic*. It's companies like <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/DEC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DEC</span></a> were able to turn out <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/minicomputers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>minicomputers</span></a> that shattered the dominance of <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/mainframes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mainframes</span></a>. But it's also why DEC was brought so low that a PC company, <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/Compaq" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Compaq</span></a> - was able to buy it for pennies on the dollar. </p><p>14/</p>
µP<p>A RAM module (magnetic cores) of a German "Kienzle Fakturier-Maschine" (rb. 60s) from the Kollektion of horniger/Berlin:</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HardwarePreservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HardwarePreservation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Minicomputers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Minicomputers</span></a></p>