Minutes of the PDP-11 Design Review Meeting

This interoffice memorandum from Jerry Butler summarizes the PDP-11 design review meeting held on 24 April 1969. The committee reviewed the PDP-11 architecture, specifically focusing on addressing. To assist with the evaluation of the new machine, the committee requested that Roger Cady provide additional information, including sample program routines, PDP-11, PDP-8, and NOVA benchmarks, and an address calculation flow chart. The committee planned to continue the discussion on addressing and transition to the instruction set in the following meeting.