Exploring PDP-1 Lisp (1960)
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- The article provides a guide on using Lisp on the DEC PDP-1, covering practical setup, loading, saving, and debugging. It explains historical context, essential manuals, and includes steps for bringing up Lisp, handling input/output via switches, and creating/loading programs via paper tape. It also describes how to load additional functions, save code, mix assembly with Lisp using DDT, and use AI tools as programming aides for PDP-1 Lisp.