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A restored PDP-11/83 serving this page on 211BSD Unix
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Hacker News | Sep 21, 2026 | davepl
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TOP / System activityLIVE · 2. 11BSDAwaiting snapshot · cached 5s · 2. 11BSDDigital DNA • 1980s engineeringPDP-11 power with modern polishA restored PDP-11/83 with a Mentec M11 processor, two chassis, and a mix of DEC and Emulex controllers. Classic disks, magnetic tape, serial terminals, and 2. 11BSD keep this collection connected to its roots. Q-bus System Mentec M11 processor Onboard memory RQDX3 • UC07 • KDA50The live panel above shows the system serving this page. CPU ComplexMentec M11A single-board PDP-11-compatible CPU with onboard memory, replacing the M8190 and two memory boards.
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