On Fri, Sep 25, 2015 at 7:44 AM, Guy Sotomayor <g...@shiresoft.com> wrote:
> He's going to find it rough going in trying to get the machines running > with new/empty disks. :-( It's one > of the fears that I have for my 3620 and 3640's in that I'd like to have > replacement disks but without the > manufacturing mojo, there's no way to put Genera and the bootstrap and > uCode on a blank disk. > > TTFN - Guy A colleague of mine and I tested David Gesswein's MFM emulator ( http://www.pdp8.net/mfm/mfm.shtml) in his 3620; it was able to capture a disk image from the 3620's MFM disk and successfully boot Genera from the image. So there is a solution, at least if you happen to have a system using MFM disks. (And an image or working disk to start from...) Now, an ESDI emulator... that would be nice to have :). - Josh > > > On 9/25/15 7:09 AM, Liam Proven wrote: > >> Just stumbled across this. I don't know what more to the story there is. >> >> >> http://kremlin.enterprises/post/129364443055/your-code-is-so-bad-we-had-to-make-etclocal >> >> >