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Hackaday Podcast 146: Dueling Trackballs, Next Level BEAM Robot, Take Control...
Postpone your holiday shopping and spend some quality time with editors Mike Szczys and Elliot Williams as they sift through the week in Hackaday. Which programming language is the greenest? How many...
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History of Digital Equipment Corp and Bonus PDP-11 Replica Build
[RetroBytes] takes us on a whirlwind tour of the history of the Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC), its founder Ken Olsen, and during intermission builds up a working replica of the PDP-11 from a kit....
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Reliving Second-Hand Nostalgia with the PDP-11
Levy’s Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution is something like required reading for the hacker subculture, and Hackaday by extension. The first section of that book is all about early hackers and...
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Long-Distance Gaming Over Packet Radio
The amateur radio community often gets stereotyped as a hobby with a minimum age requirement around 70, gatekeeping airwaves from those with less experience or simply ignoring unfamiliar beginners....
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PDP-11 Trouble With A Ruthless Power Supply Issue
After [David Lovett] of [Usagi Electric] was donated a few cars full of DEC PDP-11 minicomputers of various flavors and vintages, he passed on most of them to loving homes, but kept a few of them...
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Check Out This PDP-11 Running Unix With A Teletype Terminal
If you’ve spent a few years around Hackaday, you’ve probably seen or heard of the DEC PDP-11 before. It was one of the great machines of the minicomputer era, back when machines like the Apple ][ and...
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Fixing A PDP-11/03 Power Supply Is Easy When You Understand It
After we last saw [David Lovett] of [Usagi Electric], he was knee-deep in trying to fix a DEC PDP-11/03 power supply, which fortunately led to a fixed PSU and a very happy PDP-11/23 system installed in...
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