Re: What do to with an Internet-connected PDP-11?

2019-04-28 Thread Cameron Kaiser via cctalk
> Maybe it would be possible to get a text only browser running? I think Gopher would be a better fit, personally. That's easy to write, parse and display. -- personal: http://www.cameronkaiser.com/ -- Cameron Kaiser * Floodgap Systems * www.floodgap.com *

Re: What do to with an Internet-connected PDP-11?

2019-04-28 Thread Will Cooke via cctalk
> On April 28, 2019 at 11:24 AM Richard Cini via cctech > wrote: > > So, for playing around, what can I practically do with this? Is it even > possible to access any Web sites (unconventional browsing for sure; I’ve read > about telnetting to port 80)? I’m sure email is possible, as is

Re: What do to with an Internet-connected PDP-11?

2019-04-28 Thread Warner Losh via cctalk
On Sun, Apr 28, 2019, 5:24 PM Will Cooke via cctech wrote: > > > On April 28, 2019 at 11:24 AM Richard Cini via cctech < > cct...@classiccmp.org> wrote: > > > > > So, for playing around, what can I practically do with this? Is it even > possible to access any Web sites (unconventional browsing

Re: Greetings

2019-04-28 Thread Grant Taylor via cctalk
On 4/28/19 6:27 PM, Ray Jewhurst wrote: I already have a Hobbyist License.  I am just interested in experimenting with different OSes and different versions of OSes. ACK I don't know what VAX hardware VMS 1.5 supported, what VAX hardware that Simh supports, or what the overlap is between the

Re: Greetings

2019-04-28 Thread Grant Taylor via cctalk
On 4/28/19 3:55 PM, Ray Jewhurst via cctalk wrote: I am new to the list and would like to introduce myself. I am a computer history buff who especially likes DEC machines. Welcome. I unfortunately don't own any hardware but I use Simh on a daily basis. I would like to start off with a

What do to with an Internet-connected PDP-11?

2019-04-28 Thread Richard Cini via cctalk
All –     Over the last few months, I’ve built myself a nice little PDP-11/23 with a SCSI interface/drive, extra SLUs and Ethernet. With the help of a few people, I was able to get an Ethernet configuration running, which is kind of cool. It’s been a great learning process

Greetings

2019-04-28 Thread Ray Jewhurst via cctalk
I am new to the list and would like to introduce myself. I am a computer history buff who especially likes DEC machines. I unfortunately don't own any hardware but I use Simh on a daily basis. I would like to start off with a question. I see that Bitsavers has a copy of VMS 1.5 and wanted to know