[Simh] smallest pdp-11 that can run TECO and sockets(*)?

Johnny Billquist bqt at softjar.se
Thu Jul 5 03:38:43 EDT 2012


On 2012-07-05 07:34, Richard wrote:
>
> In article <4FF4DEE5.301 at softjar.se>,
>      Johnny Billquist <bqt at softjar.se> writes:
>
>> I'm not totally clear about what "smallest" mean here.
>
> Common sense meaning.
>
> PDP-11/70 is bigger than a PDP-11/34.

Ok. So, pick the smallest. A VT103 should qualify pretty well, I think.

>> Besides, you mentioned before that having a real TCP/IP was not actually
>> required, and that having another machine do the TCP/IP part, while your
>> PDP-11 just talked over a serial port would be ok.
>
> Yes, but it still needs to run TECO and serve files.  So obviously it
> can't be a 4K PDP-11/03, because AFAIK, that can't run TECO.

Probably not. But a 28K PDP-11/03 will.

	Johnny

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