A restored PDP-11/83 serving this page on 211BSD Unix
Webtop reports the serving system's physical RAM, usage, and swap.Bus + TimingQ22Two Q-bus chassis interconnected by an M9404/M9405 pair, with adapters for storage, Ethernet, and serial I/O.Kernel2.11BSDPDP-11 UNIX with a native C compiler, networking, and a small HTTP server.
- ▪Webtop reports the serving system's physical RAM, usage, and swap.Bus + TimingQ22Two Q-bus chassis interconnected by an M9404/M9405 pair, with adapters for storage, Ethernet, and serial I/O.Kernel2.11BSDPDP-11 UNIX with a native C compiler,
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| Original publisher | Pdp1173 |
| Canonical URL | http://pdp1173.com/ |
| Publication time | Mon, 21 Sep 2026 15:45:06 +0000 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-09-21T16:28:48.975Z |
| Last seen | 2026-09-21T16:28:48.975Z |
| Headline source | Publisher (no WeSearch rewrite) |
| Excerpt source | publisher body |
| Excerpt method | First ~120 words (~800 chars) of extracted publisher body, fair-use limited. |
| Summary | WeSearch · cerebras-chat (WeSearch summarizer) |
| Summary source text | contentText |
| Citation coverage | Summary is a WeSearch-generated derivative; primary citation is the original publisher URL. |
| Cluster | otpRK-aTHKIk · 1 stories |
| Cluster logic | Grouped by semantic title/content similarity across sources within a rolling window. Same-publisher template collisions are excluded from coverage comparison. |
| Ranking reason | Story pages are not engagement-ranked. Hub feeds use recency, with optional source-diversified chronological ordering (cap consecutive stories per source). No personalized ranking. |
| Publisher visit | Yes — open original |
| Substitutes article? | No — link-out required for full text |
Rights status (four layers)
WeSearch handling by dimension
| Indexing | May the item be indexed (stored, ranked, made findable)? | Allowed |
| Snippet | May a short excerpt of the publisher's text be shown? | Allowed |
| AI summary | May WeSearch generate its own short summary of the article? | Limited |
| Retrieval / RAG | May the content be exposed for third-party retrieval-augmented generation? | Not asserted |
| Model training | May the content be used to train AI models? | Not asserted |
| Commercial reuse | May the content be reused commercially? | Not permitted |
Basis: Derived from the published RSS/Atom feed. Contact: [email protected]. Reviewed: 2026-07-24.
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TOP / System activityLIVE · 2.11BSDConnecting to the PDP-11… Waiting for a system snapshot.Awaiting snapshot · cached 5s · 2.11BSDPause updates<p>Live updates need JavaScript. <a href=/cgi-bin/webtop>Read the current plain-text snapshot.</a></p>Digital DNA • 1980s engineeringPDP-11 power with modern polishA restored PDP-11/83 with a Mentec M11 processor, two chassis, and a mix of DEC and Emulex controllers. Classic disks, magnetic tape, serial terminals, and 2.11BSD keep this collection connected to its roots.Q-bus System Mentec M11 processor Onboard memory RQDX3 • UC07 • KDA50The live panel above shows the system serving this page.CPU ComplexMentec M11A single-board PDP-11-compatible CPU with onboard memory, replacing the M8190 and two memory boards.MemoryOnboard RAMThe M11 combines CPU…
Excerpt limited to ~120 words for fair-use compliance. The full article is at Pdp1173.