Re: [Simh] Various

2020-02-14 Thread Bob Smith via cctalk
I recall some of the team in Small systems/PDP8 lab playing with audio cassette drives as storage for low cost PDP8, before the VT78. A couple of others of us, were playing with real cheap video modulators. As an aside, that got me playing with ideas for a radar jammer something that would work

Re: [Simh] Various

2020-02-13 Thread Paul Koning via cctalk
> On Feb 13, 2020, at 7:35 PM, Timothe Litt wrote: > > ... > Someone wrote a DECtape driver for VAX - I think Stan R., though it wasn't > supported. DECtape controllers are odd devices - the TD10 is reasonably > smart, but the others put realtime constraints on the drivers that could be >