A minicomputer series from Data General. When introduced in 1969, it was the first 16-bit mini to use four CPU accumulators, quite advanced for its time. Novas and its RDOS operating system were used extensively in the OEM marketplace.
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- Blog posts 2008-11-04
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- Software downloads 2008-10-10
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- Blog posts 2008-09-30
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- Blog posts 2008-09-22
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- Software downloads 2008-09-16
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- Discussion threads 2008-08-27
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- Blog posts 2008-08-27
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- Blog posts 2008-06-18
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- Discussion threads 2008-06-17
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- Blog posts 2008-06-17
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- Blog posts 2008-06-03
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- Blog posts 2008-05-29
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- Discussion threads 2008-05-21
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- Blog posts 2008-05-21
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- Blog posts 2008-05-20
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- Software downloads 2008-03-24
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- Blog posts 2008-03-17
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- Blog posts 2008-03-12
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- Product reviews 2008-03-06
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