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PDP-8/e
1970 model of the DEC PDP-8 line of minicomputers / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The PDP-8/e was a model of the PDP-8 line of minicomputers, designed by the Digital Equipment Corporation to be a general purpose computer that inexpensively met the needs of the average user while also being capable of modular expansion to meet the more specific needs of advanced user.[1]
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Manufacturer | Digital Equipment Corporation |
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Product family | PDP-8 |
Generation | 6th Generation |
Release date | 1970 |
Introductory price | $6,500 |
Operating system | OS/8 |
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