I have a new scanner and am happy to do some scanning as well. Perhaps we could split the work up...
> -----Original Message----- > From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Robert > Jarratt > Sent: 11 March 2016 22:59 > To: 'General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts' > <cctalk@classiccmp.org> > Subject: RE: VMS/RSTS/RSX manuals available, SOC, DECdirect books, > Newmarket UK > > If you are happy to scan them (non-destructively) then that would be great! > If it is not too many shelf-feet then I would be interested in keeping at > least > some of them, I can always give them to Jim Austin if they are too much. > > Adrian, if you are prepared to ship them (along with the other bits and pieces > we have been talking about) I am happy to pay the p&p, although it might > make more sense to send the manuals direct to Mark. > > Regards > > Rob > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Mark > > Wickens > > Sent: 11 March 2016 20:42 > > To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts > > <cctalk@classiccmp.org> > > Subject: RE: VMS/RSTS/RSX manuals available, SOC, DECdirect books, > > Newmarket UK > > > > If we can arrange for the manuals to be saved I am happy to scan them > > in and make them available to bitsavers. After that I am happy for > > them to go to whoever wants the paper copies. Maybe at the next DEC > > Legacy (which it looks like will be some time in October now)! > > > > Regards, Mark > > On 11 Mar 2016 20:33, "Dave G4UGM" <dave.g4...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of > > > > Adrian Graham > > > > Sent: 11 March 2016 17:40 > > > > To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts > > > > <cctalk@classiccmp.org> > > > > Subject: Re: VMS/RSTS/RSX manuals available, SOC, DECdirect books, > > > > Newmarket UK > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 11/03/2016 16:50, "Dave Wade" <dave.g4...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > How did I miss this! I could do with some older VMS manuals! > > > > > Which version of VMS? > > > > > > > > > > Dave > > > > > > > > They're in a sales office and I forgot about them when you visited > > > otherwise > > > > you could've taken them. I'm guessing at the versions but it'll > > > > probably > > > be > > > > VMS 5.5 and RSTS4 but I can check on Monday. > > > > > > > > > > I think it was Rob that visited, I have just installed VMS 5.5 on a > > > MicroVax3100 which I think came from you (perhaps Rob). > > > There doesn't seem to be a proper set of manuals on the net anywhere > > > so they would be very useful. > > > How many feet of VMS manuals are there? > > > > > > Dave > > > G4UGM > > > > > > > > > > A > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> -----Original Message----- > > > > >> From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] On Behalf > > > > >> Of Christian Gauger-Cosgrove > > > > >> Sent: 11 March 2016 16:23 > > > > >> To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts > > > > >> <cctalk@classiccmp.org> > > > > >> Subject: Re: VMS/RSTS/RSX manuals available, SOC, DECdirect > > > > >> books, Newmarket UK > > > > >> > > > > >> On 11 March 2016 at 06:46, Adrian Graham > > > > >> <binarydinosa...@gmail.com> > > > > >> wrote: > > > > >>> We're refitting the last unrefitted office here and there's a > > > > >>> full bookcase of grey heading for the skip unless anyone wants > > > > >>> to take them away? Must admit in the 12 years I've worked here > > > > >>> I didn't realise there was a shelf of RSTS manuals! > > > > >>> > > > > >> I'm on the wrong side of the Atlantic, but I've got to ask: > > > > >> What version of the operating systems? And are they manuals > > > > >> that are already on BitSavers, if they're not please scan them? > > > > >> > > > > >> Regards, > > > > >> Christian > > > > >> -- > > > > >> Christian M. Gauger-Cosgrove > > > > >> STCKON08DS0 > > > > >> Contact information available upon request. > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Adrian/Witchy > > > > Binary Dinosaurs creator/curator > > > > Www.binarydinosaurs.co.uk - the UK's biggest private home computer > > > > collection? > > > > > > > > > > > > >
