col : model | released | usage | features | storage row 1 : betsie/dottie | unknown | used for calculating odds for bookmakers | nan | nan row 2 : sadie | 1966 | sterling and decimal invoicing electronically | programming stored on soldered-through connectors on double-sided printed | nickel acoustic delay line working storage (8 words of decimal row 3 : susie | 1967 | stock updating and sales invoicing electronically | programmes (2) stored on drum, each with 1000 machine instructions. programme could | as for sadie, plus magnetic drum (6k words) row 4 : mark 1 | 1970 | sales order processing | architecture similar to the data general nova in that the memory and i/ | nan row 5 : operating system known as los developed by joe templeman in leicester office of | ferrite core memory. from plessey or fabritek and | nan | nan | nan row 6 : mark 2 | 1973 | sales order processing | totally new processor with hardware interrupt stacking, a variable cycle time | fabritek or emm ferrite core memory. introduced the row 7 : mark 3 | nan | nan | designation not used but was effectively the 3me/6me which was | nan row 8 : mark 4 | nan | sop, livestock markets, paper merchants, plumbers merchant | developed after the demise of bcl by abs computers. basically | core memory or static ram, introduced the cdc hawk 9427 row 9 : mark 5 | 1984 | sop, livestock markets, paper merchants, plumbers merchant | basically a re engineering of the 6me processor to remove redundant | initially large-format ampex ferrite core memory then static row 10 : distributor | 1986 | sop, livestock markets, paper merchants, plumbers merchant | smaller version of the mark 5 in an oversized pc style vertical cabinet | support for seven additional external lark 2 or amcodyne drives row 11 : nan | 1990(?) | sop, livestock markets, paper merchants, plumbers merchant | a single board processor was developed to replace the 3 card processor and was working | support for seven additional external lark 2 or amcodyne drives row 12 : distributor ep | 1989 | sop, livestock markets | enhanced version of the distributor | scsi disk and tape support
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Model Released Usage Features Storage
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Betsie/Dottie Unknown Used for calculating odds for bookmakers nan nan
SADIE 1966 Sterling And Decimal Invoicing Electronically Programming stored on soldered-through connectors on double-sided printed Nickel acoustic delay line working storage (8 words of decimal
SUSIE 1967 Stock Updating and Sales Invoicing Electronically Programmes (2) stored on drum, each with 1000 machine instructions. Programme could As for SADIE, plus magnetic drum (6k words)
Mark 1 1970 Sales Order processing Architecture similar to the Data General NOVA in that the memory and I/ nan
Operating system known as LOS developed by Joe Templeman in Leicester office of Ferrite core memory. from Plessey or Fabritek and nan nan nan
Mark 2 1973 Sales Order Processing Totally new processor with hardware interrupt stacking, a variable cycle time Fabritek or EMM ferrite core memory. Introduced the
Mark 3 nan nan Designation not used but was effectively the 3ME/6ME which was nan
Mark 4 nan SOP, Livestock Markets, Paper merchants, Plumbers merchant Developed after the demise of BCL by ABS computers. Basically Core Memory or static RAM, Introduced the CDC Hawk 9427
Mark 5 1984 SOP, Livestock Markets, Paper merchants, Plumbers merchant Basically a re engineering of the 6ME processor to remove redundant Initially large-format Ampex ferrite core memory then static
Distributor 1986 SOP, Livestock Markets, Paper merchants, Plumbers merchant Smaller version of the Mark 5 in an oversized PC style vertical cabinet Support for seven additional external Lark 2 or Amcodyne drives
nan 1990(?) SOP, Livestock Markets, Paper merchants, Plumbers merchant A single board processor was developed to replace the 3 card processor and was working Support for seven additional external Lark 2 or Amcodyne drives
Distributor EP 1989 SOP, Livestock Markets Enhanced version of the Distributor SCSI disk and tape support
Betsie/Dottie
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