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@dmberry dmberry released this 17 Jun 20:06
v1.6
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A milestone release.

New pages

  • Ports (the long journey census) + the port deep-dives (Cambridge, Minnesota, Stanford, MIT-AI, PDP-11)
  • Restorations (CHM PDP-1, Mattis Lind's PDP-11, MiSTer FPGA, Landsteiner)
  • The PDP-1 (machine deep dive: Type 30 display, paper tape, BBN/Fredkin, typeface)
  • The Minskytron (Minsky's circle algorithm, live)

Navigation & infrastructure

  • Grouped dropdown menu (MAIN / CODE / PORTS / PDP-1 / PEOPLE / TIMELINE), responsive
  • Reorganised sources/ (canonical versions / ports/ / reference/)
  • Cache-buster bumped to site.css?v=4

Content & corrections

  • Descendants & diffusion section (Galaxy Game, Computer Space, Cinematronics, Taito/Sega), provisional
  • Assembler corrected: Macro, not MIDAS
  • Ed Fredkin, BBN/Bernie Cosell, Preonas 4.3 recollection, Tennis-for-Two/Michigan-Pool precursor footnote
  • Archived the TMRC Dictionary (1959/1960)
  • Rocket-exhaust colour follows ship hue; 'Barbera' spelling; vector-vs-raster history per Rousse (2015)
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