All right, everyone! How is your Geek knowledge of classic computers?
Cache is not at the posted coordinates. This is where you park!
Solve the following puzzle to obtain the letter values for A through J. Then use the substitution table below to convert to numbers.
| A = 0 |
B = 3 |
C = 6 |
D = 2 |
| E = 9 |
F = 7 |
G = 8 |
H = 1 |
| I = 2 |
J = 3 |
K = 9 |
L = 7 |
| M = 3 |
N = 7 |
O = 3 |
P = 6 |
| Q = 8 |
R = 4 |
S = 5 |
T = 0 |
| U = 8 |
V = 2 |
W = 1 |
X = 0 |
| Y = 7 |
Z = 3 |
The cache is at N 39 AB.CDE W 104 FG.HIJ
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Note - Puzzle had a misspelling and has been corrected!
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2
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Universal Automatic Computer
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5
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Name of assembly language for the CDC 7600 and similar computers
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7
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Erasable long term memory before Flash
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9
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PDP-11 Time Sharing Operating System with built in Basic-Plus
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Down:
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Electronic Numerical Integrator And Computer
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3
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He went from VMS to Windows NT
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His law says transistors on an Integrated Circuit double every 2 years
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Creator of the CDC 6600
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8
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Opposite of Complex Instruction Set Computer
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10
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7400 series IC family
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You can check your answers for this puzzle on Geochecker.com.
Initial contents:
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FTF Coin for First to Find |
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Log |
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Pencil |
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DECUS Languages&Tools Magician Pin |
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LED Flashlight Keyring |
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Travel Bug to move along |
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