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 ====== CDC 6500 Survival Guide ====== ====== CDC 6500 Survival Guide ======
  
-The [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CDC_6000_series|CDC 6000 series]] was a family of mainframe computers designed by Seymour Cray and James E. Thornton and manufactured by Control Data Corporation in the 1960s. The computers in the series were extremely fast for their time and considered to be the first supercomputers.+The [[wp>CDC_6000_series|CDC 6000 series]] was a family of mainframe computers designed by Seymour Cray and James E. Thornton and manufactured by Control Data Corporation in the 1960s. The computers in the series were extremely fast for their time and considered to be the first supercomputers.
  
 The [[http://www.livingcomputermuseum.org/|Living Computer Museum]] has recently refurbished and put on-line a [[http://www.livingcomputermuseum.org/The-Collection/Exhibit-Hall.aspx#Mainframe|CDC 6500 supercomputer]]. The system was originally used at Purdue University from 1967 to 1989. The [[http://www.livingcomputermuseum.org/|Living Computer Museum]] has recently refurbished and put on-line a [[http://www.livingcomputermuseum.org/The-Collection/Exhibit-Hall.aspx#Mainframe|CDC 6500 supercomputer]]. The system was originally used at Purdue University from 1967 to 1989.
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