SDF has a Multics system online. Zane
> On May 5, 2026, at 7:44 AM, Steve Lewis via cctalk <[email protected]> > wrote: > > In this manual from 1973: > https://web.mit.edu/saltzer/www/publications/TRs+TMs/Multics/TR-123.pdf > > Page 136 has a login session and 153 does have a "list" example, which > shows the access (e.g. "re "), a number, then short filenames. I've read > different stories on whether it supported 24 characters or 36 (in contrast > to early unix 14 character and VMS 39 characters). > > But I was hoping for something more contemporary, an actual photo of some > sort. But yes, simh would be a backup option when I get back to some > equipment that can run it. > > -Steve > > >> On Tue, May 5, 2026 at 9:22 AM Bill Degnan via cctalk <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> How about something from the MULTICS manual exercises on list command >> output? >> b >> >> On Tue, May 5, 2026 at 9:02 AM Zane Healy via cctalk < >> [email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Why not simply Do your own screen captures? Also have you looked through >>> the manuals and the Multics website? >>> >>> Zane >>> >>> >>> >>>> On May 5, 2026, at 12:12 AM, Steve Lewis via cctalk < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> I realize MULTICS is from teletype era - so probably no old >> photographs >>>> showing MULTICS output in that form. >>>> >>>> But looks like MULTICS was actually in use for a couple decades, maybe >>> some >>>> photo of a CRT with aspects of MULTICS presentable? >>>> >>>> Mostly trying to verify what the "list" command output looked like. >> But >>>> it should have some way to list processes also. >>>> >>>> >>>> -Steve >>> >>> >>
