Andrew (Television Executive)Sep 20, 2018

Hey retroheads, I'm looking at getting a replica of one or more computers from the 1970s.

I'm specifically looking at replicas of the PDP-8, the PDP-11, and the Altair 8800.

Which of the above (if any) would you kit build? Which others should I consider?

Show threadx_sSep 20, 2018

@ajroach42, the Altair!

https://www.altairduino.com

The Altair 8800 Reborn

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Show threadAndrew (Television Executive)

@x_soth That's the replica I'm looking at.

It's pretty high on my list.

Sep 20, 2018 at 1:42amWeb
Show threadx_sOct 13, 2018

@ajroach42, from the same guy.

The Kenbak-1.

https://www.adwaterandstir.com/kenbak/

Show threadAndrew (Television Executive)Oct 13, 2018
@x_soth too cool.