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翠星石 (suiseiseki@freesoftwareextremist.com)'s status on Monday, 05-Dec-2022 18:15:37 JST 翠星石 @sibrosan >In terms of CPU performance, memory capacity etc., a Raspberry Pi could have run circles around it.
In terms of computing freedom, the PDP-10 wins.- Alexandre Oliva likes this.
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Sibrosan (sibrosan@mastodon.social)'s status on Monday, 05-Dec-2022 18:15:44 JST Sibrosan I had my first programming experiences with the university PDP-10 main frame, but the first computer that I actually owned was a Sinclair ZX-81.
I remember looking in awe at the cabinets of the PDP-10, residing in a large space separated by a glass wall, behind which only the operators were worthy to approach.
In terms of CPU performance, memory capacity etc., a Raspberry Pi could have run circles around it.