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Greg Erskine:
hi PDP-8,

I remember Compuserve with fond memories. I also remember the cost!

I think I used an add-on that allowed you to download changed content of subscribed "groups" so you could minimise connection time and browse offline.

regards
Greg

gadget42:
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/03/a-brief-tour-of-the-pdp-11-the-most-influential-minicomputer-of-all-time/
(grab your favorite beverage and/or snack...commentary is seven pages)

also for your clicking convenience:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PDP-11
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PDP-11_architecture

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20220314-0910am-modified-added note and links

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