Hi folks - if any of the folks I used to know are still on this list (Tony
Duell? Pete Turnbull? Jim Doran? Jules Richardson?), I just wanted to let
you know I'll be visiting TNMoC for the first time on 11th Aug. I
mentioned this on the Edinburgh Computer History Project list and a few of
the old
As a student summer vacation job in 1977, I typed in a novel for Steven
Salter's wife using Salter's PDP11 and Runoff. (Not even proper roff if I
remember, but the earlier simpler version).
Not claiming any firsts mind you. That was fairly late in the game as
regards computerised typesetting,
G
Friend of mine pointed this out to me, but I'm a software guy, don't have
any use for hardware. Maybe you guys would be interested.
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/DEC-PDP-15-console-panel-von-1970-/112179257620?hash=item1a1e67a114:g:kDwAAOSwB09YDf2Q
8 days left. I think he failed to sell it previous
the old clothes makes it sound like a prop buyer for movies... on the other
hand they'd probably buy a dead one for less...
On Mon, Nov 7, 2016 at 6:54 PM, jim stephens wrote:
> Looks like someone put in a high enough bid to hold onto the 11/20 that
> went today. I guessed an amount around what
On Wed, Nov 23, 2016 at 5:54 PM, Fred Cisin wrote:
> Gmail is only the single most reliable mail provider in the world, and
bounces never happen. Is anybody ever going to fix this brain dead, bone
headed bug, or can we expect to continue getting memberships disabled every
couple of
On Wed, Nov 23, 2016 at 6:55 PM, Michael Brutman
wrote:
> Gmail routinely marks these emails as spam. And Gmail clearly says: " It
> has a from address in aol.com but has failed aol.com's required tests for
> authentication."
>
> Digging deeper into the header one finds:
>
> "Received-SPF: pass
On Wed, Nov 23, 2016 at 11:43 PM, Richard Loken wrote:
> On Thu, 24 Nov 2016, John H. Reinhardt wrote:
>
> I was thinking of changing my email to another provider even though I've
>> had this one for at least 12 years. But if it's because of a configuration
>> problem, then other providers may r
I have an Acorn Prophet - a machine that no-one I've met seems to even
know ever existed. It's a re-badged or re-worked Acorn Atom targetted
at the commercial market. ("Profit", geddit?)
I don't know if they were ever sold. I was gven it during one of
Acorn's regular junk clearings when I worke
20 years ago I loaned Fred van Kempen a pdp11 disk pack (RK11?) to try
recovering for me. We think it may have the Dutch "GUTS" operating system
(Groningen University Timesharing System -
https://gtoal.com/history.dcs.ed.ac.uk/archive/scans/guts/*.pdf ) and
sources on it. My Dad carefully hand-ca
Ah. Thank you. And that would explain the loss of communication.
Graham
On Wed, Sep 21, 2022 at 4:51 PM Sellam Abraham via cctalk <
cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> Hi Graham.
>
> I last communicated with Fred at least a year ago (might've been two,
> actually). Last I heard from him he was movi
http://www.indytorrents.org/torrent/10372448/DDJ_DVD6.iso.xz
which leads to:
magnet:?xt=urn:btih:836be84ab08061ba8bf3dbd1e6c85ef1d28aa36c&dn=DDJ_DVD6.iso.xz&tr=udp%3A%2F%
2Ftracker.leechers-paradise.org
%3A6969&tr=udp%3A%2F%2Fzer0day.ch%3A1337&tr=udp%3A%2F%2Fopen.demonii.com
%3A1337&tr=udp%3A%2F%
In 1979, the Dutch team of Harry Whitfield's students writing the
Groningen University Time Sharing O/S called GUTS sent an RK05 to Edinburgh
for us to try out on a PDP11/60 we had access to in Steven Salter's
Wavepower project lab. Ian Young spun it up and learned how to use it.
After some year
On Tue, Jan 23, 2024 at 3:05 PM Wayne S wrote:
> Can’t the pack be read and copied on the system it’s currently on?
>
It's not been near a computer since 1979. It's currently in Fred van
Kempen's storage.
Graham
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