Re: pdp11/05 key?

2020-04-09 Thread Norman Jaffe via cctalk
I hope that you mean 'hardware porn', not 'hardcore porn'... :) From: "cctalk" To: "cctalk" Sent: Thursday, April 9, 2020 10:22:43 AM Subject: Re: pdp11/05 key? > On 4/9/20 2:56 AM, Steve Malikoff via cctalk wrote: >> Right said Fred: >>> MOST of the other PDP machines use the XX2247

Re: pdp11/05 key?

2020-04-09 Thread Nigel Johnson via cctalk
How about a CA Naked Mini, I may have a picture somewhere! On 09/04/2020 13:42, Fred Cisin via cctalk wrote: MOST of the other PDP machines use the XX2247 key, which is a tubular one. But, THIS thread is about the weird one that is NOT tubular. Here is my locksmith-cut 11/05 key attached to

Re: pdp11/05 key?

2020-04-09 Thread Fred Cisin via cctalk
MOST of the other PDP machines use the XX2247 key, which is a tubular one. But, THIS thread is about the weird one that is NOT tubular. Here is my locksmith-cut 11/05 key attached to my pdp11 keyfob: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:3110483 The key fob is pretty cool! But, we like hardcore

Re: pdp11/05 key?

2020-04-09 Thread Will Cooke via cctalk
> On April 9, 2020 at 12:35 PM Norman Jaffe via cctalk > wrote: > > I hope that you mean 'hardware porn', not 'hardcore porn'... :) > > But, we like hardcore porn.How about some pictures of the machine?(key in the > lock, with covers off, and panels open!) I've never seen ferrite that wasn't

RE: VAXmate PSU

2020-04-09 Thread Rob Jarratt via cctalk
> -Original Message- > From: cctalk On Behalf Of Matt Burke via > cctalk > Sent: 09 April 2020 09:40 > To: cctalk@classiccmp.org > Subject: Re: VAXmate PSU > > On 08/04/2020 22:24, Rob Jarratt via cctalk wrote: > > I will look at all the suggestions, particularly of a failure on the

RE: VAXmate PSU

2020-04-09 Thread Rob Jarratt via cctalk
> -Original Message- > From: cctalk On Behalf Of Rob Jarratt via > cctalk > Sent: 09 April 2020 19:52 > To: 'Matt Burke' ; 'Mattis Lind' ; > 'General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts' > Subject: RE: VAXmate PSU > > > > > -Original Message- > > From: cctalk On Behalf

Re: Discord

2020-04-09 Thread Derek Newland via cctalk
Hi J, it appears the invite has expired. Any chance to get a fresh one? Thanks! On Fri, Nov 15, 2019 at 12:55 PM jwest--- via cctalk wrote: > I believe I sent the invite to my game channel, NOT the new classiccmp > server. please use this instead: > https://discord.gg/gV6PKYW > >

RE: Discord

2020-04-09 Thread jwest--- via cctalk
Perma-invite https://discord.gg/CwhYHY2 From: Derek Newland Sent: Thursday, April 9, 2020 7:47 PM To: jw...@classiccmp.org; General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts Subject: Re: Discord Hi J, it appears the invite has expired. Any chance to get a fresh one? Thanks! On

Re: DEC OS/8 Question (getting an error TOO BIG INIT)

2020-04-09 Thread Rick Murphy via cctalk
On 4/8/2020 6:58 PM, Richard Sheppard via cctalk wrote: I’m just going to guess (I have no experience with this architecture) – would that mean either file corruption – or possibly the last record needs to be padded out with “empty” blocks to be the same size as the others? What are you

Re: Help installing HP 2000 contributed library in simh

2020-04-09 Thread David Williams via cctalk
On 2020-04-08 22:47, J. David Bryan via cctalk wrote: The HP Orsay (not Grenoble, as I misremembered) implementation is the only SNOBOL3 implementation I've used. There's a free SNOBOL4 implementation here for various PC operating systems: https://github.com/spitbol/ Actually, it's a

Re: DEC OS/8 Question (getting an error TOO BIG INIT)

2020-04-09 Thread Bill Degnan via cctalk
On Thu, Apr 9, 2020, 11:05 PM Rick Murphy via cctalk wrote: > On 4/8/2020 6:58 PM, Richard Sheppard via cctalk wrote: > > I’m just going to guess (I have no experience with this architecture) – > would that mean either file corruption – or possibly the last record needs > to be padded out with

Re: DEC OS/8 Question (getting an error TOO BIG INIT)

2020-04-09 Thread David Gesswein via cctalk
On Wed, Apr 08, 2020 at 03:34:18PM -0400, Bill Degnan wrote: > Hi, > . FRTS > > ..dumps me to the * prompt ... > > *RKB0:ADVENT.LD [return] > * [esc] > > rather than loading ADVENTURE I get the following result: > > D.F. TOO BIG INIT > MAIN 1740 > . > You need to specify the

Re: DEC OS/8 Question (getting an error TOO BIG INIT)

2020-04-09 Thread Bill Degnan via cctalk
On Thu, Apr 9, 2020, 6:01 PM David Gesswein via cctech < cct...@classiccmp.org> wrote: > On Wed, Apr 08, 2020 at 03:34:18PM -0400, Bill Degnan wrote: > > Hi, > > . FRTS > > > > ..dumps me to the * prompt ... > > > > *RKB0:ADVENT.LD [return] > > * [esc] > > > > rather than loading ADVENTURE I

ArcNet board Wanted, Intercontinental Micro

2020-04-09 Thread Jonathan Haddox via cctalk
I'm on a quest to find an ISA ARCnet board from Intercontinental Micro. It's called the LANPC and would be very useful to me since I have the special software to run it. Here's a picture of what it looks like. https://drive.google.com/open?id=1xAib47IUbTP7Vrclh_vaeGYwrLCA4aeO Thank You,

RE: VAXmate PSU

2020-04-09 Thread Rob Jarratt via cctalk
I did use a faster timebase, 10us, triggering on the negative edge of channel 2, and it looked identical to this: https://rjarratt.files.wordpress.com/2020/04/primary-side-shutdown-detail-2.png Admittedly the trace you see was taken on the slower timebase and then zoomed in, but there

Re: DEC OS/8 Question (getting an error TOO BIG INIT)

2020-04-09 Thread Richard Sheppard via cctalk
I’m just going to guess (I have no experience with this architecture) – would that mean either file corruption – or possibly the last record needs to be padded out with “empty” blocks to be the same size as the others?

Re: VAXmate PSU

2020-04-09 Thread Matt Burke via cctalk
On 08/04/2020 22:24, Rob Jarratt via cctalk wrote: > I will look at all the suggestions, particularly of a failure on the > secondary side. Something must have burned up, because there was a distinct > burning smell after the initial failure, although I have never been able to > see any

RE: VAXmate PSU

2020-04-09 Thread Rob Jarratt via cctalk
I will repeat it tonight (or tomorrow) with the faster timebase and get the last two cycles. The switching frequency is 100KHz. Thanks Rob From: Mattis Lind Sent: 09 April 2020 08:47 To: r...@jarratt.me.uk; Rob Jarratt ; General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts Subject:

Re: ICL1501 Cobol manual available

2020-04-09 Thread Christian Corti via cctalk
On Tue, 7 Apr 2020, jos wrote: ftp://ftp.dreesen.ch/ICL1501 There is the manual for the early 70´s COBOL implementation for the ICL1501, a small 8K or 16K TTL based personal computer ( TTL based CPU, with 2x 74181 ALU and a 32x8 CRT display) I'm sure you already know this :-)

VAXmate PSU

2020-04-09 Thread Mattis Lind via cctalk
torsdag 9 april 2020 skrev Rob Jarratt : > I did use a faster timebase, 10us, triggering on the negative edge of > channel 2, and it looked identical to this: > > > > https://rjarratt.files.wordpress.com/2020/04/primary-side- > shutdown-detail-2.png > I thought the switching frequency was in the

Converting Documents

2020-04-09 Thread emanuel stiebler via cctalk
Hi All, somebody scanned documents for me in .pdfs. Looking into them, they are pages of jpgs embedded in .pdf .. (100 pages resulting in 350MBytes ...) Any easy way to convert them into some b/w .pdf file? It is all text, no drawings ... Pointers? Thanks

Re: Converting Documents

2020-04-09 Thread Paul Koning via cctalk
> On Apr 9, 2020, at 10:16 AM, emanuel stiebler via cctalk > wrote: > > Hi All, > somebody scanned documents for me in .pdfs. > Looking into them, they are pages of jpgs embedded in .pdf .. > (100 pages resulting in 350MBytes ...) > > Any easy way to convert them into some b/w .pdf file? >

Re: pdp11/05 key?

2020-04-09 Thread Tom Uban via cctalk
On 4/9/20 2:56 AM, Steve Malikoff via cctalk wrote: > Right said Fred: >> MOST of the other PDP machines use the XX2247 key, which is a tubular one. >> But, THIS thread is about the weird one that is NOT tubular. > Here is my locksmith-cut 11/05 key attached to my pdp11 keyfob: >

Re: Converting Documents

2020-04-09 Thread Toby Thain via cctalk
On 2020-04-09 10:16 AM, emanuel stiebler via cctalk wrote: > Hi All, > somebody scanned documents for me in .pdfs. > Looking into them, they are pages of jpgs embedded in .pdf .. > (100 pages resulting in 350MBytes ...) > > Any easy way to convert them into some b/w .pdf file? > It is all text,