I have a QIC tape that I’m looking to get the contents off of and was pointed in bear’s direction and he’s ignored my emails too.
I guess it is best not to bother him. > > On Dec 12, 2024, at 8:51 PM, jfsebastian--- via cctalk > <cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > > Hello > > I have been doing a several years effort to save (very) old software for > posterity, researchers, students. Mostly early 90s UNIXes, SunOS, Solaris, > DG-UX, HP-UX, AIX, DEC-UNIX, some VMS software even. I uploaded some things > to the Archive, and elsewhere, but I would rather get this off my shoulders, > for mortality affects us all. This vanishing would be a loss, with many of > these things are nowhere to be found anymore. > > I tried contacting the admin(?) bear at typewritten dot org, offering a few > things for archiving, without results. Do any of the users here have any > means to contact the admin there? I would very much like to access some of > the UNIXes software there, and would gladly offer a quid pro quo. > > Similarly, if you have any software for Solaris (2.6, earlier) and other > UNIXes, regardless of licensing status, I would be very much interested. > Some things probably are lost forever though, such as Proliant PL/I, > VisualWorks 2.5, Tibco S-PLUS, Harlequin WebWorks and such. > Thanks in advance, and all the best > Seb.
