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  1. So my old friend @spacehobo wrote an implementation of Hellorld! for the PDP-12, and getting it to run was quite an adventure. How old of a friend? What's Hellorld!? How quite of an adventure was it it? Watch and learn -- you won't regret it.

    youtu.be/zcP_Dfgvuo8

    (Nick also did a "takeover" of our channel and produced this video, so it is well above our standard sub-standard quality!)

    #umdpdp12 #pdp12 #pdp #dec #retrocomputing #vintagecomputing #hellorld

  2. youtu.be/zcP_Dfgvuo8 ← Here is the video I did with @tastytronic explaining the `HELLORLD!` code, and documenting the entire debugging saga—complete with actual photos of my printouts at the pub, and videos of blinking console lights!

    #pdp12 #pdp #vintagecomputing #retrocomputing #dec #HELLORLD

  3. I may have just succeeded in making Usagi Electric's #Hellorld challenge work for the #pdp12. I'll have to wait to see if I can cajole @tastytronic to try this on actual germanium.

    #RetroComputing #VintageComputing

  4. Q: And how are you taking advantage of your 55" 4K HDR Dolby home theater today, Andy?

    A: I'm watching a stranger as he figures out how to write code for an extremely niche forty year old minicomputer with a one-of-a-kind OS. #HELLORLD

    youtube.com/watch?v=0CgafaxnQ9