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		aidenn0 on March 7, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Microsoft GW-Basic Interpreter Source Code PDP-11 and PDP-10 are completely different. The 11 was in the DEC 16-bit series and the 10 was in the DEC 36-bit series.

cbm-vic-20 on March 7, 2022 [–]

While this is completely true, the PiDP-11 mentioned by the parent is based on SimH, which does simulate PDP-10 (as well as dozens of other early systems).

[1] https://obsolescence.wixsite.com/obsolescence/pidp-11 [2] https://github.com/simh/simh

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