Varisystems, Compugraphic

Michael Nadeau menadeau at comcast.net
Sun Jul 24 10:00:58 CDT 2005


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "William Maddox" <wmaddox at pacbell.net>
To: <cctalk at classiccmp.org>
Sent: Friday, July 22, 2005 7:56 PM
Subject: Varisystems, Compugraphic



> There was also an auction on eBay recently of some
> spare parts for a Compugraphics typesetter that
> indicated that it too was based on a proprietary CPU.
> The machine in question was from the late 60's.  I had
> never heard of them until the 80's, when they were
> building systems around the PERQ (!!) and funding some
> development work at CMU.

I don't know about earlier Compugraphic systems, but the one I used in the
mid-1970s had Z80 CPUs.

--Mike




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