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Quiz for
Big-Computer
experts.
1. Open ended time-sharing PDP-10’s are being
Parti:
1. Open ended time-sharing PDP-10’s are being
delivered. Other companies delivering
time-sharers are________._______________.
2. Complete time-sharing Software is now being
delivered with the PDP-10 hardware. Others
delivering completely integrated hardware/
Software time-sharing systems are_______.
3. DigitaTs PDP-10 can directly address up to
262,144 36 bit words. It has a 1 usec memory
cycle time, a logically complete order code,
7 fully nested programmable interrupt levels,
16 accumulators (15 of which can be used as
instantaneous index registers), a high speed, full
word multiplexer, and floating point hardware. An
equivalent Computer might be
4. Basic PDP-10’s go for as low as $118,650 but
most customers usually buy everything they need
to solve big problems. The typical PDP-10
time-sharing system actualiy sells for between
$300,000 and $400,000. An equivalent problem
solver from another company probably costs
5. General purpose, multi-user PDP-10 systems
can handle multiple jobs simultaneously —
conversational time-sharing, real-time simulation
and control, batch processing. What other
compüting system can do this?
6. How much does it cost?__________
7. PRIZES: Part one of this quiz will be followed
by part 2 and part 3. What, beside a PDP-10
brochure, do you consider an appropriate prize
for answering all questions in the three parts
correctly?And what
would you consider an appropriate prize for the
man who suggests the most appropriate prize ?
Send Entries to Dept. A, Digital Equipment Corp.,
Vretenvagen 2, Solna 1, Sweden.
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