Re: DECmate II Questions

2016-04-03 Thread Paul Koning
> On Apr 3, 2016, at 1:35 PM, Warner Losh wrote: > > ... > DD certainly would be one way to image them. However, there's a caveat with > that. DD > will read the sectors labeled 1, 2, 3, ... 10 in that order. However, if > you read the entire track > off the disk you'll find they are stored in 1

Re: DECmate II Questions

2016-04-03 Thread Warner Losh
On Sat, Apr 2, 2016 at 11:49 AM, Paul Koning wrote: > > > On Apr 2, 2016, at 1:27 PM, Robert Jarratt > wrote: > > > > I have been looking at my DECmate II recently. I got an Italian version > of > > WPS 1.0 for it and that works fine, except that I don't have an Italian > > keyboard so finding s

RE: DECmate II Questions

2016-04-02 Thread Robert Jarratt
> -Original Message- > From: Robert Jarratt [mailto:robert.jarr...@ntlworld.com] > Sent: 02 April 2016 19:50 > To: 'General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts' > > Subject: RE: DECmate II Questions > > > > > -Original Messag

RE: DECmate II Questions

2016-04-02 Thread Robert Jarratt
> -Original Message- > From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Paul > Koning > Sent: 02 April 2016 18:49 > To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts > > Subject: Re: DECmate II Questions > > > > On Apr 2, 2016, at

Re: DECmate II Questions

2016-04-02 Thread Paul Koning
> On Apr 2, 2016, at 1:27 PM, Robert Jarratt > wrote: > > I have been looking at my DECmate II recently. I got an Italian version of > WPS 1.0 for it and that works fine, except that I don't have an Italian > keyboard so finding some of the characters is a bit tricky. :) > ... > Any recommendat

DECmate II Questions

2016-04-02 Thread Robert Jarratt
I have been looking at my DECmate II recently. I got an Italian version of WPS 1.0 for it and that works fine, except that I don't have an Italian keyboard so finding some of the characters is a bit tricky. :) The machine came with an RD51 hard disk. I can't many references to MFM disks in DECm