On 11/20/21 5:55 PM, Bill Degnan via cctalk wrote:
That's why I am saying you literally need a family archivist who
periodically converts content on old media to new media for.old family
photos. That is the only practical way to preserve things or than if the
original paper/photo/tape exists and
On Thu, 25 Nov 2021, Christian Corti wrote:
Just tried without SerialDisk... no difference. K12MIT is broken on the
PDP-12.
I've found the bug. Charles Lasner broke PDP-12 support (and probably also
older PDP-8 models like 8/I) with his additions to support the DECmate
family. The location is
On Fri, Nov 26, 2021 at 3:19 AM Christian Groessler via cctalk <
cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> On 11/20/21 5:55 PM, Bill Degnan via cctalk wrote:
> > That's why I am saying you literally need a family archivist who
> > periodically converts content on old media to new media for.old family
> > ph
I've been passively following this topic for some time now and haven't
had anything to contribute, but now I do!
Between this list and others, such as NetBSD, I have recently been able
to bring up NetBSD on my ancient MicroVAX-II, which I originally bought
as a used system back in 1992.
My only m
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> Since computers now run pretty much everything in the world, shouldn't
> we be lobbying governments to provide funding for computer museums and
> employ qualified curators?
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> Just my .01 worth!
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> cheers,
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That's a fantastic idea.
On Thu, Nov 25, 2021, at 9:16 AM, Christian Liendo via cctalk wrote:
> https://web.stanford.edu/~allison/JimWarren.html
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> For those who do not know about Jim Warren
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> Jim Warren's wiki page
> https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Warren_(computer_specialist)
Very sad to hear of his passing, his
Dear all,
A while ago I received an IBM 3286 printer, annoyingly some of the transistors in the printer section have been corroded.
What I am having trouble with is reading the part codes and finding a modern equivalent of them.
There are two types.
One has a Ti logo and two sets of numbers
On 11/26/21 3:52 PM, Al via cctalk wrote:
Dear all,
A while ago I received an IBM 3286 printer, annoyingly
some of the transistors in the printer section have been
corroded. What I am having trouble with is reading the
part codes and finding a modern equivalent of them.
There are two types.
On 11/25/2021 1:15 AM, Christian Corti via cctalk wrote:
On Wed, 24 Nov 2021, Vincent Slyngstad wrote:
I haven't had much use for K12MIT -- the tools that come with the
latest SerialDisk can take apart and rebuild/modify bootable/server
images, so I just copy whatever to or the directory those
On 2021-11-26 9:11 p.m., Jon Elson via cctalk wrote:
On 11/26/21 3:52 PM, Al via cctalk wrote:
Dear all,
A while ago I received an IBM 3286 printer, annoyingly some of the
transistors in the printer section have been corroded. What I am
having trouble with is reading the part codes and findi
On 2021-Nov-26, at 1:52 PM, Al via cctalk wrote:
> A while ago I received an IBM 3286 printer, annoyingly some of the
> transistors in the printer section have been corroded. What I am having
> trouble with is reading the part codes and finding a modern equivalent of
> them.
> There are two ty
On 11/26/2021 1:43 AM, Christian Corti via cctalk wrote:
I've found the bug. Charles Lasner broke PDP-12 support (and probably
also older PDP-8 models like 8/I) with his additions to support the
DECmate family. The location is at 0206, labelled SETBAUD. This should
be a NOP on standard systems,
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