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Running a Minecraft Server and more on a 1960s UNIVAC computer

Summary by adafruit.com
Nathan Farlow has accomplished something few other people might have imagined: running a Minecraft game server on a 1960s UNIVAC 1219B computer. The UNIVAC 1219B is a super weird machine and is hostile to modern programming in almost every way: 18 bit words, ones’ complement arithmetic, kinda, just a few registers, only 40,960 words of memory, and banked memory. The first things we need are an assembler for the UNIVAC assembly language and an em…
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adafruit.com broke the news on Monday, April 20, 2026.
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