$Id: pdp6-serials,v 1.5 2006/04/13 16:13:02 phil Exp $ DEC PDP-6 Serial numbers Phil Budne 23 Built "Unlucky #7 never worked" [hurley] #2? http://zurich.ai.mit.edu/pipermail/rrrs-authors/1986-July/000508.html http://www.ai.mit.edu/people/tk/pdp6/pdp6.html MIT Project MAC (AI) Later a slave device to MIT-AI KA10 #4? University of Western Australia, Perth (first sold) [hurley] NOTE: UWA APRN ==3 in 4.x sources at pdp-6.trailing-edge.com http://ftp.qut.edu.au/pub/info/greet.txt installed march 1969 http://www.terrigal.net.au/~acms/z0104.htm some parts http://www.iucr.org/iucr-top/people/maslen.htm a Digital Corporation PDP-6 (serial number 0004), which was used to control one of the first four-circle diffractometers in Australia, a Hilger & Watts Y-231, in 1967 http://www.aceware.iinet.net.au/acms/HistoryOfAcmsWA.htm 340 display at Australian Computer Museum Society (in a barn, Mundaring, Western Australia) http://www.terrigal.net.au/~acms/z0104.htm ? Stanford AI Lab http://www-db.stanford.edu/pub/voy/museum/computers.html: "Aug 1965" http://www-db.stanford.edu/pub/voy/museum/pictures/display/3-3.htm Donated to DEC Computer Museum Displayed at 1984 DECUS for 20th anniversary http://www.opost.com/dlm/tenex/ Dismembered, parts sold?? ? MIT Laboratory for Nuclear Science (LNS) ? Brookhaven National Labs (Trailer) second sold? [hurley] ? United Aircraft (United Technologies) ? University of Pennsylvania truck ran into bridge in Maynard, Ma [hurley] ? University of California Berkeley used by Dr. Glaser, inventor of the bubble chamber (located in basement of Cory Hall?) ? Key Data (timesharing) ? Rand Corporation (timesharing) ? Applied Logic Corporation (timesharing) Princeton, NJ ? University of Bonn ? University of Aachen ? University of Heidelberg ? Rutgers Physics http://www.inwap.com/pdp10/usenet/pdp6 ? Lawrence Livermore Labs (dual procssor) ? Lawrence Livermore Labs (dual procssor) "Octopus" network controller build own segmentation hardware http://www.nersc.gov/~deboni/Computer.history/pdp_6.html http://www.nersc.gov/~deboni/Computer.history/2.pdp.10.consoles.jpg http://www.nersc.gov/~deboni/Computer.history/Lafranchi.html replaced by KA10's; http://research.microsoft.com/users/GBell/Computer_Engineering/00000532.htm Although we predicated the original PDP-6 hardware on multiprocessing, the Monitor was not designed explicitly for it. Lawrence Livermore Laboratory did build a two-processor system with their own operating system and special segmentation hardware ? Oak Ridge National Labs http://www.ornl.gov/ORNL/SC/norman_hardy_1.html