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2026-01-18T11:00:51Z
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Taken from a social media post by Michel Talbot.Let me add that in this context, Operating System Programmer is akin to a hero in an ancient Greek myth.***PDP-6Digital Equipment Corporation, Maynard, Massachusetts, United States (February 26, 1964)Standing:Peter Sampson, Operating System ProgrammerLeo Gossell, Diagnostic Software ProgrammerChester Gordon Bell, PDP-6 System Designer (Creator)Alan Kotok, Operating System LeadRussell Doane, Circuit Design EngineerBill Kellicker, ProgrammerBob Reed, Hardware TechnicianGeorge Vogelsang, Draftsman.Sitting:Lydia Lowe (McKalip), Secretary to C. Gordon BellBill Colburn, PDP-6 Project EngineerKen Senior, Field Service TechnicianKen Fitzgerald, Mechanical EngineerNorman Hurst, ProgrammerHarris Hyman, Operating System ProgrammerReferences<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PDP-6>PDP-6 System Description, DEC 1964 (4 MB) <https://bitsavers.org/pdf/dec/pdp6/brochures/F-61_PDP-6_Brochure_196402.pdf>Digital Equipment Corporation PDP Tree by G.Bell, 1980 (Wall Poster) 1700×1141 <https://landley.net/history/mirror/dec/bell/DEC%20PDP_Tree_Poster_1980.jpg>#ComputerHistory#DEC#Demigods#DigitalEquipmentCorporation#PDP#PDP6