PDP-1 as minicomputer [was RE: OT - sort of]

[Ian King]

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> Subject: Re: PDP-1 as minicomputer [was RE: OT - sort of]
> 
> > How about Series/1?
> 
> There is a classic Data General ad that ran when IBM was introducing
> the S/1 to "legitimize the minicomputer market". The Data General ad
> said "The bastards say, welcome".
> 
> Bruce Ray may be looking for this ad for a scan.
> 
> --
> Will

I'm almost certain I've seen that ad, which either means (a) Bruce already has it or (b) I'm older than I realize.  -- Ian