PDP-8/I replica kit

ben bfranchuk at jetnet.ab.ca
Mon Apr 27 19:21:13 CDT 2015


On 4/27/2015 5:23 PM, Kurt K wrote:
> I'd be interested.  Are you starting a list?
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On Apr 27, 2015, at 3:01 PM, Oscar Vermeulen <oscar.vermeulen at hotmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>> I just completed the design of my PiDP-8, a kit replica of the venerable PDP-8/I, after exhibiting the prototypes at the VCFeX.
>> Now, I'm gearing up to produce a batch of kits, and I'd like to collect expressions of interest in the coming two weeks.In other words, see how much interest there is, so I can determine parts volume and exact cost.
>> -> Kit will cost no more than $135, hopefully a bit less (depends on volume!)-> Shipping will be $30 worldwide, as registered parcel with tracking
>> -> Expected shipping date is mid-July, payment required only when kits are done-> Expression of interest means you're not committing to buy now,      just indicate you're very likely to buy in early July.
>> For details, here is a short Youtube demonstration:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5hyUActgT2E
>>
>> If you are (seriously) planning to buy the kit, please add your name to the mailing list via the box on this page and I'll update you on progress:http://obsolescence.wix.com/obsolescence#!pidp-8-get-one/ctny
>>
>>
>> If you already got an email from me today (or you registered your interest just today), then you're already on the list - in which case please ignore this message.
>> Regards,
>> Oscar.
>>
>
Why could it not be a PDP 11 or so?
Ben.



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