[cctalk] Mime Attachments in Digest

2022-07-18 Thread Robert Adamson via cctalk
I don’t know what’s changed but I’m receiving the cctech digests as a collection of mime attachments now. I’m using an iPad and used to just get a lengthy plain email. The mime attachments are a real PITA to try to read! Can anything be done? Thanks, Bob

Re: Vtserver 32MB limit

2018-03-01 Thread Robert Adamson via cctalk
>From Dennis Boone > Jonathan Engdahl's homepage shows his email > address. His changes are explained at the page you linked. Yes indeed - as I (meant to have) said, no reply to his email listed there. > The 32MB limit arises due to the use of 16 bit block number fields in > the protocol. I und

Vtserver 32MB limit

2018-02-28 Thread Robert Adamson via cctalk
I've been using vtserver to transfer an OS to a minimal pdp11 (only a HD and console port so far). Works fine but it has a well-documented 32MB file limit. This website http://home.windstream.net/engdahl/vtserver.htm mentions some hacks but I've been unable to contact the author. Anyone have det

RE: VMS 8.4 Alpha Hobbyist disk images

2018-02-02 Thread Robert Adamson via cctalk
> Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2018 12:55:41 -0500 > From: Douglas Taylor > To: "General Discussion: On-Topic Posts" > Subject: VMS 8.4 Alpha Hobbyist disk images > Message-ID: <92b4de6a-b537-4bfb-a1fd-1ebe8133f...@comcast.net> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed > > I'm getting an Alph

Digression - Ah Yes!! The PDP-10

2017-10-25 Thread Robert Adamson via cctalk
Beginning of the 70's I was using a pdp-10 at TSL (Time Sharing Limited, UK) over a phone line writing logic simulation software in Fortran. Remember it fondly, especially the number of times I needed to redial in and try to reconnect to my session. Still smell the teletype. Cost about £10 for the

RE: DEC RRD40-44 Caddy Needed

2017-10-15 Thread Robert Adamson via cctalk
> -Original Message- > From: Rob Jarratt [mailto:robert.jarr...@ntlworld.com] > Sent: 13 October 2017 21:13 > To: 'Robert Adamson'; 'General Discussion: On-Topic Posts' > Subject: RE: DEC RRD40-44 Caddy Needed > > > -Original Message- > > From: cctech [mailto:cctech-boun...@class

DEC RRD40-44 Caddy Needed

2017-10-14 Thread Robert Adamson via cctalk
Does anyone (UK preferably) have a caddy for a DEC RRD44 CDROM drive which they can spare? I've acquired a microVax 3100 with no software which I want to mount VMS on. Thanks Bob