Re: seeking Burroughs B6700 manuals and software

2015-09-06 Thread Nigel Williams
On Mon, Sep 7, 2015 at 9:45 AM, Al Kossow wrote: > Thank Jim Haynes for saving these from UC-Santa Cruz's machines and donating > them to CHM in 1998. Most definitely, thanks to Jim Haynes for the foresight and energy to grab them when he could. Jim has been involved in the

Re: seeking Burroughs B6700 manuals and software

2015-09-06 Thread Al Kossow
On Sep 5, 2015, at 2:23 AM, Nigel Williams wrote: We were amazingly lucky with the B5500 to have so much of the critical documentation (thanks Bitsavers!) Thank Jim Haynes for saving these from UC-Santa Cruz's machines and donating them to CHM in 1998.

Re: seeking Burroughs B6700 manuals and software

2015-09-06 Thread Paul Koning
> On Sep 5, 2015, at 2:23 AM, Nigel Williams > wrote: > > We would be glad to hear from anyone who might have new material > related to the Burroughs B6700. > > We're on the hunt for any manuals or software related to the Burroughs > large systems so we can

Re: seeking Burroughs B6700 manuals and software

2015-09-05 Thread COURYHOUSE
one thing we have fine from the 5000 stuff are all these beautiful cord wood logic things all gold and pretty but most of these got scrapped for gold along the way.. I do not know what other units used in but some folks mentioned 5000 I have schematics for some

Re: seeking Burroughs B6700 manuals and software

2015-09-05 Thread COURYHOUSE
I will have to see. When we acquired the Aldrige collection at SMECC we pulled off all the really really early material and put the remainder in storage which should have some of this... we also have the unisys crossover stuff and when why bought up the Varian minicomputer too. I

seeking Burroughs B6700 manuals and software

2015-09-05 Thread Nigel Williams
We would be glad to hear from anyone who might have new material related to the Burroughs B6700. We're on the hunt for any manuals or software related to the Burroughs large systems so we can build an emulator for the B6700. This search includes the B5000, B6000, B7000 families, since there is