
1 May
2020
1 May
'20
4:14 p.m.
| From: James Knott via talk <talk@gtalug.org> | On 2020-04-30 08:46 PM, Stewart C. Russell via talk wrote: | > Even my PDP8 Neat! | Geez... It's close to 40 years since I last touched a PDP-8. We had a PDP-8i | at work. Anyone else here remember the RIM loader? Yeah. I only used PDP-8 computers before floppies had been invented. You didn't have to remember the RIM loader for the PDP-8/I, it was silk-screened onto the console. <https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e0/PDP-8_I_Bedienfeld_%28simuliert%29.png> You didn't often need to use it since its only purpose was to load the BIN loader, and that usually persisted (core memory FTW!).