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Re: Microsoft's PDP-10s

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From: hanc...
Date: Wed, 01 Aug 2018 20:56
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On Friday, July 20, 2018 at 3:40:09 AM UTC-4, Stephen M. Jones wrote:
> does anyone know details on the PDP-10s
> that Microsoft used? KS10s, KL10s.  I 
> am looking for serial numbers and config
> or options they had.  also, has anyone 
> come across the pdp10 based dev tools
> that were used at microsoft?

Ok, this has almost nothing to do with the subject at hand,
but I'll throw it out anyway:

In 1958, the Northwest Telephone Co, serving Redmond, WA,
installed new Stromberg-Carlson switchgear to allow callers
to dial long distance calls themselves.

The improvements are described in this article:
https://books.google.com/books?id=mG5YAAAAIBAJ&lpg=PA6&dq=direct%20distance%20dialing&pg=PA6#v=onepage&q&f=false
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