Hi Warren,
What would the requirements for the system be? How often would it need to
be online? I¹m working on getting an OS for it, but if I succeed I might
be able to get my Convex C1 up and running in a few weeks, and wouldn¹t it
be nice to have that participate?
Camiel
On 3/21/17, 1:33 AM,
Camiel wrote:
> What would the requirements for the system be? How often would it need to
> be online?
I added an answer here:
https://github.com/DoctorWkt/4bsd-uucp#joining-the-growing-uucp-network
For central sites (like decvax) that had a lot of connectivity, you will
be expected to run them c
The HP 9000/382 only supports SE scsi and the drive needs to be terminated.
-Rik
Van: Pete Lancashire via cctalk
Verzonden: dinsdag 21 maart 2017 07:17
Aan: General
Onderwerp: Suggestions why SCSI 80 drive w/ SCSI2 (50) adapter will not spin up
?
Host is a HP 9000/382
Copied the orig drive usi
On 03/20/2017 01:57 AM, Shoppa, Tim via cctalk wrote:
http://www.politico.com/agenda/story/2017/03/vista-computer-history-va-conspiracy-000367
Thank you, I ejoyed reading the article!
Philipp
On 2017-03-20 11:50 PM, Pete Lancashire via cctalk wrote:
Host is a HP 9000/382
Copied the orig drive using a linux box, adaptec 2940N and good old dd
Then swapped drives, a unused 9 GB 80 pin with a Chinese 80 to 50
adapter.
Did have to issue a spin up command and then copied the data to th
On 2017-03-20 11:50 PM, Pete Lancashire via cctalk wrote:
Host is a HP 9000/382
Copied the orig drive using a linux box, adaptec 2940N and good old dd
Then swapped drives, a unused 9 GB 80 pin with a Chinese 80 to 50
adapter.
Did have to issue a spin up command and then copied the data to th
Found at least one issue, open trace next to a via on the adapter. Ran out
of time to keep checking.
-pete
On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 4:10 AM, Rik Bos via cctalk
wrote:
> The HP 9000/382 only supports SE scsi and the drive needs to be terminated.
>
> -Rik
>
> Van: Pete Lancashire via cctalk
> Verz
On 03/20/2017 08:33 PM, Warren Toomey via cctalk wrote:
> Hi all, as part of the upcoming 50th anniversary of Unix in mid-2019,
> a bunch of people are working to rebuild the mid-1980s uucp/Usenet
> network using (real/simulated) period-accurate systems. To make things
> easier, we are simulating t
On 03/16/2017 11:28 AM, geneb via cctalk wrote:
> On Wed, 15 Mar 2017, Warner Losh via cctalk wrote:
>
>> I'm waiting for the rise of cell phones to make it
>>
>> 202x All the world's an ARM running Android
>>
> on Linux. :)
Actually goog's trying to get rid of the linux and replacing it with
* On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 10:33:36AM +1000, Warren Toomey via cctalk
wrote:
> Hi all, as part of the upcoming 50th anniversary of Unix in mid-2019,
> a bunch of people are working to rebuild the mid-1980s uucp/Usenet
> network using (real/simulated) period-accurate systems. To make things
> easie
On 03/21/2017 02:44 PM, Seth Morabito via cctalk wrote:
> I would very much like to get one of my 3B2s up and running on this
> new UUCP network. I still have a mostly fallow land line that I can
> use. When I have some time in the next week or two, I'll try to get
> things ready under SVR3 UNIX.
On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 3:19 PM, Chuck Guzis via cctalk <
cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> On 03/21/2017 02:44 PM, Seth Morabito via cctalk wrote:
>
> > I would very much like to get one of my 3B2s up and running on this
> > new UUCP network. I still have a mostly fallow land line that I can
> > us
From: cctalk [cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] on behalf of Seth Morabito via
cctalk [cctalk@classiccmp.org]
Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2017 5:44 PM
To: Warren Toomey via cctalk
Subject: Re: Introducing the UUCP/Usenet Project
* On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 10:33:
On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 5:49 AM, Pete Lancashire via cctalk
wrote:
> Found at least one issue, open trace next to a via on the adapter. Ran out
> of time to keep checking.
>
> -pete
I just checked my HP 9000/382 and found I put the dead original
Quantum 50-pin SCSI hard drive back in it. I must h
OK, so I don't have a real VT100, so I'm accessing an old 4.3BSD system
with xterm and LXTerminal terminal emulators on Linux. Last night, for a
laugh, I ran vttest from the 1980s and the terminal emulators performed
woefully.
Which raises the question, are there any _good_ VT100 terminal
emulator
On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 11:02:58AM +1000, Warren Toomey via cctalk wrote:
>OK, so I don't have a real VT100, so I'm accessing an old 4.3BSD system
>with xterm and LXTerminal terminal emulators on Linux. Last night, for a
>laugh, I ran vttest from the 1980s and the terminal emulators performed
>woef
From: cctalk [cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] on behalf of Warren Toomey via
cctalk [cctalk@classiccmp.org]
Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2017 9:02 PM
To: cctalk@classiccmp.org
Subject: Any faithful VT100 Emulators?
OK, so I don't have a real VT100, so I'm acce
Hi folks,
I have a PDP-8/e that I've been working on. I have completed construction of
AK6DN's RX01/02 emulator. I got to the step tonight where I was trying to boot
an OS/8 disk image and nothing was happening. I realized that I do not have the
bootstrap diode board in my 8/e so begin the boot
> On Mar 21, 2017, at 10:49 PM, W2HX via cctalk wrote:
>
> Hi folks,
>
> I have a PDP-8/e that I've been working on. I have completed construction of
> AK6DN's RX01/02 emulator. I got to the step tonight where I was trying to
> boot an OS/8 disk image and nothing was happening. I realized tha
Warren Toomey wrote:
> are there any _good_ VT100 terminal emulators
This emulates the 8080 and runs off ROMs, if you want that kind of
accuracy:
https://github.com/phooky/VT100-Hax
Am 21.03.2017 um 01:33 schrieb Warren Toomey via cctech :
> A map of what nodes we have so far is at:
> https://raw.githubusercontent.com/DoctorWkt/4bsd-uucp/4.3BSD/uucp.png
Please add (rough) locations, where the boxes are, and what OS/stack these are
using, if anyhow possible! Would love to se
Just want to add the thumbs up on your project.
-pete
On Mar 20, 2017 3:38 PM, "jim stephens via cctalk"
wrote:
>
>
> On 3/20/2017 2:20 PM, Joseph Zatarski via cctalk wrote:
>
>> More info on the hardware I'm using is available here:
>> https://hackaday.io/project/6150-beckman-du600-reverse-eng
I took a closer look at the adapter, and not only is the an cracked trace
next to a via but a soldering short. The place in CN is sending me
another one. For now I have put back the original drive. Somewhere in the
junk is the solution to the next issue, either an old hub Tha has coax/BNC
or the
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