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In article <1488@nmtsun.nmt.edu> dieter@titan.nmt.edu (The Demented Teddy Bear) writes:
>
>	Is there an LSI-11 controller that understands the Pertec
>tape interface?  What's it's designation and how much should I expect
>to pay?
	yep, lots of them... for used, and 18-bit, about 600.
>

/SCSI/
>ESDI/SMD/<favorite acronym>?  Same questions as above.

		likely the same answer as above....

>	Generalized:  I've been led to believe that the LSI-11 bus is
>a fore-runner of Q-BUS (or was that UNIBUS?).  Other than memory, which

	The lsi-11 bus IS the q-bus (or at least the 16-18bit version of
it... the current Q-bus is 22-bit using some lines which were originally
called [reserved for 22 bits] but where used for diagnostics on several
boards.  I have the most current list of which boards are 22-bit capable 
and which are only 18-bit capable.
>
>Yes, I realize I'm basically discussing turbo-charging a skate-board,
>but it's *my* skate-board, and I want it to be the most tricked-out
>skate-board on the street.  Of course, if you can answer the above,

	Ah, but what a skateboard
>I've got even sillier questions involving Apple ][s, PDP-8s, PDP-11s,

	
	My memory of 8's is way too faint, but I do remember the ][+ and
the original ][ and I still use LOTS of 11's

-ed
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