Both - Assume one goes down.

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On Fri, 13 Dec 2024 at 17:30, John Robertson via cctalk <
cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:

> Archive.org or bitsavers.org?
>
> John :-#)#
>
> On 2024-12-12 5:51 p.m., jfsebastian--- via cctalk 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.
>
>
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