Imlac PDS-1 simulators?

[Gordon JC Pearce]

Vintage Computer Festival wrote:

> 
> I've been told the Imlac processor is based on the PDP-8, or that it has
> the same instructions as the PDP-8.  I wouldn't know because I've never
> programmed either.
> 
> Some info to this effect here:
> 
> http://www.blinkenlights.com/classiccmp/imlac/
> 

I don't know much about Imlacs, and I'm probably younger than most 
PDP-8s ever built (1973?) - but from the photos of the programmer's 
console of an Imlac it looks like it's 16 bit.  So, (probably) not very 
closely based on a PDP-8 then.

Gordon.