Do we have anyone who can read these tapes? Maybe Al at CHM? On Wed, May 17, 2023 at 4:58 AM mokuba--- via cctalk <[email protected]> wrote:
> For some handy clarification - some of the tapes I saw seemed to be > operating system tapes for the MAX 32 computer. > > Labeled things like "MAX 32 O/S & SUPPORT PART 2 OF 2" and "MAX 32 GLS -C > COMPILER" > > 1600 BPI, 9 track. > > Also has MODCOMP copyrights, leading to this line of machines: > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modcomp > > So likely the Modcomp Classic. Copyright dates on the labeling indicated > 1981. So it would have been the latest and greatest OS for this system at > the time. > > So this would have been the OS, according to that wiki article, > controlling space shuttle launch complex. Also tangentially related > (Modcomp IV, their first 32 bit computer) to the OS running PAVE PAWS > initially. > -- Gary G. Sparkes Jr. AC3IG
