On Tue, 18 Jul 2006 20:51:47 +1200 Christopher Sawtell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tuesday 18 July 2006 13:23, Steve Holdoway wrote: > > Don't you remember your CP/M? > Earlier than that. PIP was implemented in O/S8 on the PDP-8, and > subsequently in RT-11 on the PDP-11. > > In later versions of RT-11 there was a COPY command which was a front-end > to PIP > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OS/8 > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peripheral_Interchange_Program > > -- > CS I used it on many PDP-11's under RSX-11M ( and +, which had added batch processing! ), and IAS. However, srd was a much better and more flexible interface. Haven't things changed in the last 25 years (: Steve
