On Sep 17, 2020, at 19:18, Michael Kerpan wrote:
> Something in another recent thread about LISP machines got me wondering:
> how many early graphical systems are well emulated (or emulated at all)? I
> know that there are more or less functional emulations of Alto, Star, and
> Lisa out there, but
There's also the windowing system used on the AT&T 3B1 (AKA Unix PC, AK
PC7300), which I think was called MGR. It may have also been ported to other
systems as well. When I had one of these machines it was adequate, although
terribly slow on a 512K system.
There's a writeup, with images, here
I don't remember if this was discussed here recently here or on the VCF site, I
found one message here about it.
Found the manual going through some test equipment manual boxes
http://bitsavers.org/test_equipment/interfaceTechnology/Interface_Technology_RS-432_Microprocessor_Controlled_Data_and_
> From: Lars Brinkhoff
> it was AI rather than MC. As I'm sure you know, AI had the Rubin 10-11
> interface
Really? (I expect you're correct, mind.) I just remember one day MC wasn't
running as normal, and I was told it was because CHEOPS was in some
tournament, and MC had been taken
I’m looking for a piece of software called Omni-Ware for VMS or UNIX , by a
Nashua company called Logicraft.
I’ve just received the pieces to build a Logicraft PC (286 motherboard with
custom BIOS and a special network card that emulates the keyboard, mouse, CGA
video card and hard disk). I