On Thu, Mar 9, 2023 at 5:05 PM Cameron Kaiser via cctalk
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> This has been around the block:
>
> You can lose a screw in a micro.
> You can lose a screwdriver in a mini.
> You can get lost in a mainframe.
We had an Amdahl in the middle of a multi-thousand-square-foot
computer room (one of se
Thank you everyone. I think installing the pipermail list program on the
new host, just to serve as an archive function but not turn on the mailer
function would be the easiest way to do it. Translating or transferring to
some other platform would be a PITA
Bill
On Thu, Mar 16, 2023, 10:02 PM st
On 3/15/23 17:23, Jon Elson via cctalk wrote:
> Yes, the IBM 709x ran in single-job fashion. I don't think it had
> interrupts, so breaking off one program to schedule another was not
> possible. Also, it had no memory protection. We had a 7094 at
> Washington University in the late 1960s, and
Greetings sir!
Who can I email to inquire about being rejected from the listserver as spam?
Steve
On 7/10/22 10:38 PM, Dennis Boone via cctalk wrote:
Friends,
The process of migrating the cctalk and cctech mailing lists to a new
host in Chicago is underway. This evening, I've moved the list m
On Thu, Mar 16, 2023 at 12:32 PM Alexander Huemer via cctalk <
cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 16, 2023 at 11:05:41PM +0800, Tom Hunter via cctalk wrote:
> > FSF does not enforce anything.
>
> https://gpl-violations.org/
> They do though.
>
> -Alex
>
Go to 'News' on that site and the
They’re gone
I have the following books free to a good home:
SmallTalk-80: The Language & its Implementation
SmallTalk-80: The Interactive Programming Environment
SmallTalk-80: Bits of History, Words of Advice
Email tpisek at pobox dot com
>I remember when the internet and e-mail became all the rage in the late 1990s,
>everything was eThis and eThat. And when Apple coined the iPhone, everything
>started to become iThis and iThat.
The "i" thing predated apple's use of it and certainly predated the iphone.
Internet services o
On Thu, Mar 16, 2023 at 11:05:41PM +0800, Tom Hunter via cctalk wrote:
> FSF does not enforce anything.
https://gpl-violations.org/
They do though.
-Alex
> FSF does not enforce anything. I repeatedly begged for help with Desktop
> CYBER which was GPL licensed and they did not even bother to reply.
I'm told by a friend at Red Hat that RH/IBM has a department for that kind of
thing and can/will provide legal help for outside projects.
Thanks,
Jonat
Maybe they only do for GPL items of their own.
paul
> On Mar 16, 2023, at 11:05 AM, Tom Hunter via cctalk
> wrote:
>
> FSF does not enforce anything. I repeatedly begged for help with Desktop
> CYBER which was GPL licensed and they did not even bother to reply.
>
> Tom Hunter
FSF does not enforce anything. I repeatedly begged for help with Desktop
CYBER which was GPL licensed and they did not even bother to reply.
Tom Hunter
On Thu, Mar 16, 2023 at 7:46 AM Paul Koning via cctalk <
cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
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> > On Mar 14, 2023, at 10:57 PM, Jonathan Chapman vi
The 709x had data channels which ran asynchronously, and generated channel
traps — i.e. interrupts. I don’t think it had a, say, 60Hz clock, but I/O
interrupts would allow a certain basic level of multiprogramming. The IBM 1410
also had I/O interrupts, and even had a rudimentary optional telep
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