> On May 5, 2017, at 4:58 PM, Terry Stewart via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org> > wrote: > >> In case not everyone noticed, but Terry's already given up on this > > Lol, true. The disks will be given back on Monday. It's no big deal. The > owners can decided what they want to do. Even if I can't read it the > disks, however, pondering just what the format might be is fun. I'm > certainly learning something. Feel free to keep speculating if you are so > inclined. > >> I still think the best suggestion was the one about posting what's on the >> printed sheet that appears to be a directory listing > > Here it is: > > http://www.classic-computers.org.nz/blog/images/2017-04-15-vax-disk-cover.jpg > > Some more info. Anadisk tells me the disks are Single Sided, Single > Density. It can see ID marks as it tracks a disk but that is all. It > can't see any data. Could be an RX02 disk as people say... > > Terry (Tez)
Looks like ODS2. The files appear to be RUNOFF. Quick guess is that they are the appendices to some document or manuscript. Jerry > > > On Sat, May 6, 2017 at 8:50 AM, allison via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org> > wrote: > >> On 05/05/2017 03:39 PM, Fred Cisin via cctalk wrote: >>>>> Terry is doing it for fun; we can't expect the others to. >>> >>> On Fri, 5 May 2017, Bill Gunshannon via cctalk wrote: >>>> I would. :-) Or maybe for beer. >>> >>> I doubt that Allison will want to underbid THAT! >>> >>> >> Free beer?!? No, no,no... >> >> Allison >> Jerry Weiss j...@ieee.org
