[Nottingham] Linux on an 8-bit micro? - Re: Gigatron TTL

VM vadim at mankevich.co.uk
Tue Jun 11 12:02:00 UTC 2019


OMG! 2 hours boot to bash...
Next stop,  a physical Turing machine running Linux?

What project are we ever going to build as a group?

On June 10, 2019 10:08:00 PM UTC, Martin via Nottingham <nottingham at mailman.lug.org.uk> wrote:
>Just taken a look at that and *Excellent stuff* !!
>
>And I'll raise you a:
>
>Linux on an 8-bit micro?
>https://dmitry.gr/index.php?r=05.Projects&proj=07.%20Linux%20on%208bit
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>Spectacular fun geekie stuff...
>
>I really like the repurposing of old SIMM SDRAM :-)
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>But...
>
>Can Boris build it out of thermionic valves?!
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>;-)
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>
>Cheers,
>Martin
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>
>
>On 07/06/2019 08:44, Daryl via Nottingham wrote:
>> I came across this when looking at TTL CPUs. A build your own TTL
>based
>> computer (no microprocessor).
>> 
>> Kinda cool, if limited in use in the real world. But VERY
>attractively
>> put together!
>> 
>> https://gigatron.io/
>> 
>> Daryl.
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