Re: Dec Stuff available in Sunnyvale CA

2017-04-06 Thread Marc Howard via cctalk
Kirk, I'd love to get a 11/34. Sorry, don't have a RL02 lying around. And I'm local (Los Gatos / Milpitas). Marc Howard On Thu, Apr 6, 2017 at 12:23 PM, Kirk Davis via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > I’m moving and need to downsize a bit. I have 2 of the DEC short racks. > One has a

Re: SimH PDP-8 simulator plays music

2017-04-06 Thread Al Kossow via cctalk
https://www.media.mit.edu/events/EMS/bv-interview.html I had a summer gig in the early 80's at EMS helping Steve Haflich with some 68K hardware. I may have Unix MUSIC-11 on a pack somewhere. On 4/6/17 6:17 PM, Al Kossow via cctalk wrote: > > > On 4/5/17 11:12 PM, Randy Dawson via cctalk wrote

Re: SimH PDP-8 simulator plays music

2017-04-06 Thread Al Kossow via cctalk
On 4/5/17 11:12 PM, Randy Dawson via cctalk wrote: > Have you had a look at Max B. Mathews MUSIC4BF? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MUSIC-N

Re: SimH PDP-8 simulator plays music

2017-04-06 Thread Kyle Owen via cctalk
Glad you guys have enjoyed it. I made SimH keep track of elapsed microseconds based on the instruction, which means I'm no longer having to use an average instruction time. This has improved the quality by a huge factor! Here's the new version of the Maple Leaf Rag for your listening pleasure: htt

Dec Stuff available in Sunnyvale CA

2017-04-06 Thread Kirk Davis via cctalk
I’m moving and need to downsize a bit. I have 2 of the DEC short racks. One has a 11/34 and the other is a uVax 3600 with a RA82 on top. I haven’t tried to power up the 34. The uVax works but the RA82 on top doesn’t. However I have several RA90’s that work with it. I saw a version of 4.3 BSD Qu

Re: How to refurbish plotter pens?

2017-04-06 Thread Paul Koning via cctalk
> On Apr 6, 2017, at 1:59 PM, Mattis Lind via cctalk > wrote: > > A late follow up on this topic. > > I got my IBM 1627 running. ... Nice work! I remember a plotter (possibly a 1627 -- it was attached to a 360 model 44 in college) that by default used ballpoint pens but had an adapter to us

Re: DOS-11/BATCH-11 manuals on Ebay

2017-04-06 Thread Mattis Lind via cctalk
2017-04-06 19:23 GMT+02:00 devin davison : > Did my reply not get through? I have a good scanner and placed the bid > with the intent to put it on bitsavets. > Sorry. I read it quickly on the commuter train and read it as that you asked me to bid on it and have it sent to you. My bad. Thanks for

Re: How to refurbish plotter pens?

2017-04-06 Thread Mattis Lind via cctalk
A late follow up on this topic. I got my IBM 1627 running. Actually it is not mine, it belong to my father that got it used for his home built computer somewhere around 1977. It became a project that never was finished... There are still some simple drawings he did on how to interface it. http://

New Jonathan Coulton text adventure/classic terminal music video

2017-04-06 Thread Shoppa, Tim via cctalk
Yes, I know the video was made by using “retro-terminal” software http://www.secretgeometry.com/apps/cathode/ on modern hardware, but the spirit of the Infocom games is still there : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TvVNxqosZ7s The spot halfway throu

Re: DOS-11/BATCH-11 manuals on Ebay

2017-04-06 Thread devin davison via cctalk
Did my reply not get through? I have a good scanner and placed the bid with the intent to put it on bitsavets. On Apr 6, 2017 1:05 PM, "Mattis Lind" wrote: > > > 2017-04-06 14:43 GMT+02:00 devin davison : > >> Placed a bid, i have access. To a good scanner, will scan and upload once >> it arrives

Re: DOS-11/BATCH-11 manuals on Ebay

2017-04-06 Thread Noel Chiappa via cctalk
> From: Mattis Lind > One of them does not seems to be at bitsavers. That's on my list of items to get. I have a page-feed scanner, so will easily be able to scan this (although I'll have to get some instruction on exactly what incantation to use to Acrobat to turn the TIFF's into a PDF;

Re: DOS-11/BATCH-11 manuals on Ebay

2017-04-06 Thread Mattis Lind via cctalk
2017-04-06 14:43 GMT+02:00 devin davison : > Placed a bid, i have access. To a good scanner, will scan and upload once > it arrives . > A bid has been placed. I hope that this is from someone here so that it might end up at bitsavers. I am not intending to start a bidding war. /Mattis > On Apr

Re: DOS-11/BATCH-11 manuals on Ebay

2017-04-06 Thread devin davison via cctalk
Placed a bid, i have access. To a good scanner, will scan and upload once it arrives . On Apr 6, 2017 8:28 AM, "Mattis Lind via cctalk" wrote: > http://www.ebay.com/itm/361940854169 > > One of them does not seems to be at bitsavers. > > The shipping is way to high to have them shipped to Sweden a

DOS-11/BATCH-11 manuals on Ebay

2017-04-06 Thread Mattis Lind via cctalk
http://www.ebay.com/itm/361940854169 One of them does not seems to be at bitsavers. The shipping is way to high to have them shipped to Sweden and scanned. Maybe someone in the US would care to buy and scan it? /Mattis