Re: Anyone heard of the S1 Operating System

2020-02-28 Thread Christian Corti via cctalk
On Thu, 27 Feb 2020, wrco...@wrcooke.net wrote: Reading through the April 85 issue of Byte, I came across a reference to the "S1 Operating System." In Jerry Pournelle's column on pg 361 he talks about this mysterious OS. Here is a small excerpt: Robert Knight. formerly of Princeton's computer

Re: 52-pin D-Sub?

2020-02-28 Thread Paul Koning via cctalk
> On Feb 27, 2020, at 8:26 PM, Nigel Johnson via cctalk > wrote: > > More in the trivia department, the DA15 was used for AUI interconnection in > the 10base-5, -2, and early -T days, as well as analog joysticks. > > I'm surprised to see wikipedia saying that the high-density ones had DA to

Re: Anyone heard of the S1 Operating System

2020-02-28 Thread Peter Schow via cctalk
On Thu, Feb 27, 2020 at 6:20 PM Will Cooke via cctalk wrote: > Reading through the April 85 issue of Byte, I came across a reference to the "S1 Operating System." In Jerry Pournelle's column on pg 361 he talks about this mysterious OS. You can find mentionings of 32-bit capable S1 in trade publi

Re: Anyone heard of the S1 Operating System

2020-02-28 Thread Ray Jewhurst via cctalk
Does anyone know what processor S1 was for? Ray On Fri, Feb 28, 2020, 3:04 PM Peter Schow via cctalk wrote: > On Thu, Feb 27, 2020 at 6:20 PM Will Cooke via cctalk < > cctalk@classiccmp.org> > wrote: > > Reading through the April 85 issue of Byte, I came across a reference to > the "S1 Operatin

Re: Anyone heard of the S1 Operating System

2020-02-28 Thread Paul McJones via cctalk
Googling for "multisolutions inc. s1 operating system" turned up several mentions from ComputerWorld, an S1 operating system pin at Etsy, plus this blog post: http://mathisliberalarts.blogspot.com/2012/03/?m=0 > One day at Burroughs I received a phone call from a recruiter. Usually I > don’t g