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From: welch@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu (Arun Welch)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp
Subject: Re: lisp operating systems
Message-ID: <29084@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu>
Date: 5 Dec 88 15:36:09 GMT
References: <842@nih-csl.UUCP> <10475@swan.ulowell.edu>
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In article <10475@swan.ulowell.edu>, sbrunnoc@hawk.ulowell.edu (Sean Brunnock) writes:
> From article <842@nih-csl.UUCP>, by steve@nih-csl.UUCP (steve fellini):
> 
>    The LISP Machines that I know of are the
> 
> 		Symbolics LM2
> 		Symbolics 36**
> 		Symbolics MacIvory
> 		LMI (now Gigamos) Lambda
> 		Texas Instruments Explorer I, II, and MicroExplorer

You're missing a bunch:
	Xerox 1100 (alto)
	Xerox 1132 (dorado)
	Xerox 1108/9 (dandelion/dandetiger)
	Xerox 1185/6 (dove/daybreak)
	IIM 
and a variety of experimental, research machines.

>   The bible of LISP Machines is the LISP Machine Manual also known as
> the Chine Nual owing to the fact that the title wraps around the cover
> so only those letters show.
> 
 The Chine Nual is only really a bible of the MIT-flavor lispms, and the
TI's are wandering off that mark quite a bit as the years go on. 


...arun


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Arun Welch
Lisp Systems Programmer, Lab for AI Research, Ohio State University
welch@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu