Den tors 27 juli 2023 kl 17:12 skrev Paul Koning via cctalk <
cctalk@classiccmp.org>:

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> > On Jul 27, 2023, at 11:08 AM, Chris Zach via cctalk <
> cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
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> > Yah. One problem with me is that I have the detail skills of a gopher.
> So I'm not the best person to try and add proper metadata to files.
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> > That said, they are a bit minimally descriptive due to DOS 8.3 naming
> conventions. I'll take some pictures of the floppies and add a text
> document explaining roughly what is what.
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> > More important, can someone actually try doing installs on SIMH to see
> if all the files are good? I want to make sure I didn't misname a disk or
> make an error like that.
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> I'll try out the micro-RSTS kit.  One minor nuisance is that the images
> are in physical sector order, so they have to be de-interleaved for SIMH
> since it uses logical order.  No big deal, but worth pointing out.
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Perhaps it would be a good idea to upload de-interleaved images along with
the .IMD, .DSK and a quick document that explains the situation. Otherwise
we will have this coming up every now and then and people will scratch
their heads until Paul explains the details.

I hope all this will be shipped off to bitsavers sooner or later, right?

/Mattis


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