Re: [Emc-developers] recovery of ancient EMC1 source

2013-06-26 Thread EBo
On Jun 26 2013 8:13 PM, Jon Elson wrote: >> On Jun 26 2013 10:31 AM, dave wrote: >> >>> I could be completely off ... but I think PC may have had some >>> involvement in mini. >> > ... > > Is GPL V2 good enough? > See > >

Re: [Emc-developers] recovery of ancient EMC1 source

2013-06-26 Thread Jon Elson
> On Jun 26 2013 10:31 AM, dave wrote: > >>> >> I could be completely off ... but I think PC may have had some >> involvement in mini. >> > > OOPS!!! You are absolutely right! Just look up the source, it says ### # Descripti

Re: [Emc-developers] recovery of ancient EMC1 source

2013-06-26 Thread Matt Shaver
On Wed, 26 Jun 2013 16:16:51 -0500 John Morris wrote: > On 06/26/2013 01:12 PM, John Morris wrote: > Sounds like these are the git repos to go with. This is really good! Anything that is a pull from Sourceforge is covered by this. I guess the only source I need to look at preserving is stuff tha

Re: [Emc-developers] recovery of ancient EMC1 source

2013-06-26 Thread John Morris
On 06/26/2013 01:12 PM, John Morris wrote: > Matt & I talked over the phone some months back about relicensing, and > to kick things off I sucked the sourceforge.net CVS trees into a set of > git repos. All EMC history seems to be in there, including commits > going back to EMC's early development

Re: [Emc-developers] recovery of ancient EMC1 source

2013-06-26 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 26 June 2013 14:30:40 dave did opine: > On Wed, 2013-06-26 at 13:29 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Wednesday 26 June 2013 13:17:48 EBo did opine: > > > On Jun 25 2013 7:50 PM, Jon Elson wrote: > > > > Gene Heskett wrote: > > > >> Perhaps a silly Q, but where in this history timelin

Re: [Emc-developers] recovery of ancient EMC1 source

2013-06-26 Thread EBo
On Jun 26 2013 12:08 PM, dave wrote: > On Wed, 2013-06-26 at 13:29 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: >> On Wednesday 26 June 2013 13:17:48 EBo did opine: >> >> > On Jun 25 2013 7:50 PM, Jon Elson wrote: >> > > Gene Heskett wrote: >> > >> Perhaps a silly Q, but where in this history timeline does Ray >> H

Re: [Emc-developers] recovery of ancient EMC1 source

2013-06-26 Thread John Morris
On 06/25/2013 12:08 AM, Jon Elson wrote: > Well, I fired up my old CNC control computer, and was > able to dump all the Linux and EMC tgz files off it > with no trouble. So, I have four EMC files > straight from NIST, from March 24 1999 to > 7 June 2000. A quick scan seems to show that > all the

Re: [Emc-developers] recovery of ancient EMC1 source

2013-06-26 Thread dave
On Wed, 2013-06-26 at 13:29 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Wednesday 26 June 2013 13:17:48 EBo did opine: > > > On Jun 25 2013 7:50 PM, Jon Elson wrote: > > > Gene Heskett wrote: > > >> Perhaps a silly Q, but where in this history timeline does Ray Henry > > >> fit > > >> in? FWIW, Ray cooks a m

Re: [Emc-developers] recovery of ancient EMC1 source

2013-06-26 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 26 June 2013 13:54:35 John Kasunich did opine: > I am unaware of any issues with Ray's code. I think he > came up partly as a result of us seeing each other in > Wichita. He was the first introduction many of us had > to EMC. For probably a decade he was the unofficial > EMC "evang

Re: [Emc-developers] recovery of ancient EMC1 source

2013-06-26 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 26 June 2013 13:31:42 Matt Shaver did opine: > On Wed, 26 Jun 2013 04:44:52 -0600 > > EBo wrote: > > out of curiosity, why has Ray's name come up? Is he one of the > > people who will not consider relicensing so we can get it straight? > > I thought the only real problem child was

Re: [Emc-developers] recovery of ancient EMC1 source

2013-06-26 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 26 June 2013 13:17:48 EBo did opine: > On Jun 25 2013 7:50 PM, Jon Elson wrote: > > Gene Heskett wrote: > >> Perhaps a silly Q, but where in this history timeline does Ray Henry > >> fit > >> in? FWIW, Ray cooks a mean pork chop on the shore side grill at his > >> place. > > > > I t

Re: [Emc-developers] recovery of ancient EMC1 source

2013-06-26 Thread dave
On Wed, 2013-06-26 at 10:46 -0600, EBo wrote: > On Jun 26 2013 10:31 AM, dave wrote: > > On Wed, 2013-06-26 at 04:44 -0600, EBo wrote: > >> On Jun 25 2013 7:50 PM, Jon Elson wrote: > >> > Gene Heskett wrote: > >> >> Perhaps a silly Q, but where in this history timeline does Ray > >> Henry > >> >>

Re: [Emc-developers] recovery of ancient EMC1 source

2013-06-26 Thread EBo
On Jun 26 2013 10:31 AM, dave wrote: > On Wed, 2013-06-26 at 04:44 -0600, EBo wrote: >> On Jun 25 2013 7:50 PM, Jon Elson wrote: >> > Gene Heskett wrote: >> >> Perhaps a silly Q, but where in this history timeline does Ray >> Henry >> >> fit >> >> in? FWIW, Ray cooks a mean pork chop on the shore

Re: [Emc-developers] recovery of ancient EMC1 source

2013-06-26 Thread dave
I talk to Ray fairly often. He is working 5-6 days a week, has put Maxine to work also and is hiring more people as the business expands. He claims he is not making any money but that depends on the viewpoint, (they are still paying off the loan that bought the business). My guess is that he is h

Re: [Emc-developers] recovery of ancient EMC1 source

2013-06-26 Thread dave
On Wed, 2013-06-26 at 04:44 -0600, EBo wrote: > On Jun 25 2013 7:50 PM, Jon Elson wrote: > > Gene Heskett wrote: > >> Perhaps a silly Q, but where in this history timeline does Ray Henry > >> fit > >> in? FWIW, Ray cooks a mean pork chop on the shore side grill at his > >> place. > >> > > I thin

Re: [Emc-developers] recovery of ancient EMC1 source

2013-06-26 Thread Matt Shaver
On Wed, 26 Jun 2013 04:44:52 -0600 EBo wrote: > out of curiosity, why has Ray's name come up? Is he one of the > people who will not consider relicensing so we can get it straight? > I thought the only real problem child was Paul. I think it's just plain curiosity. I'm sure Ray will be fine wit

Re: [Emc-developers] recovery of ancient EMC1 source

2013-06-26 Thread EBo
I was going to say that I would have been very surprised if he was a problem child, but I do not keep up with things. Glad to hear that there is no issues there. Also glad that he is still around ;-) On Jun 26 2013 7:32 AM, John Kasunich wrote: > I am unaware of any issues with Ray's code. I

Re: [Emc-developers] recovery of ancient EMC1 source

2013-06-26 Thread John Kasunich
I am unaware of any issues with Ray's code. I think he came up partly as a result of us seeing each other in Wichita. He was the first introduction many of us had to EMC. For probably a decade he was the unofficial EMC "evangelist", and probably introduced it to more people then any other indi

Re: [Emc-developers] recovery of ancient EMC1 source

2013-06-26 Thread EBo
On Jun 25 2013 7:50 PM, Jon Elson wrote: > Gene Heskett wrote: >> Perhaps a silly Q, but where in this history timeline does Ray Henry >> fit >> in? FWIW, Ray cooks a mean pork chop on the shore side grill at his >> place. >> > I think Ray's contributions are later than this, this package of >

Re: [Emc-developers] recovery of ancient EMC1 source

2013-06-25 Thread Jon Elson
Gene Heskett wrote: > Perhaps a silly Q, but where in this history timeline does Ray Henry fit > in? FWIW, Ray cooks a mean pork chop on the shore side grill at his place. > I think Ray's contributions are later than this, this package of stuff ends in June 2000. Ray created the mini interfac

Re: [Emc-developers] recovery of ancient EMC1 source

2013-06-25 Thread Jon Elson
Dave Caroline wrote: > On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 6:50 PM, Jon Elson wrote: > >> OK, I've put all the tgz files on my web site under >> http://pico-systems.com/oldemc/ >> > > there seems to be a mirror :) > http://www.collection.archivist.info/archive/mirror/oldemc/ > Wow, that's scary! I

Re: [Emc-developers] recovery of ancient EMC1 source

2013-06-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 25 June 2013 14:06:18 Matt Shaver did opine: > On Tue, 25 Jun 2013 00:57:50 -0500 > > TJoseph Powderly wrote: > > On 06/25/2013 12:08 AM, Jon Elson wrote: > > > So, now the question is, what do I do with them? > > > > maybe you & matt can compare notes > > I've got a bunch of histor

Re: [Emc-developers] recovery of ancient EMC1 source

2013-06-25 Thread Dave Caroline
On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 6:50 PM, Jon Elson wrote: > OK, I've put all the tgz files on my web site under > http://pico-systems.com/oldemc/ there seems to be a mirror :) http://www.collection.archivist.info/archive/mirror/oldemc/ Dave Caroline -

Re: [Emc-developers] recovery of ancient EMC1 source

2013-06-25 Thread Jon Elson
OK, I've put all the tgz files on my web site under http://pico-systems.com/oldemc/ Despite the names, they ALL seem to have an emc source tree in them. This may not be split out into a pure source director, but has the entire build directories with source, object and executables all in the same

Re: [Emc-developers] recovery of ancient EMC1 source

2013-06-25 Thread Jon Elson
TJoseph Powderly wrote: > i dunno if its the same, but i gave matt a few tgz (maybe 5) > that were in an ancient archive ".../emc1fromPaulCorner" > this was just last week in wichita > sounds like same sizes > No, this is quite a bit older, dating back to 1998, WELL before Paul's BDI. So, this

Re: [Emc-developers] recovery of ancient EMC1 source

2013-06-25 Thread Dave Caroline
On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 6:08 AM, Jon Elson wrote: > Well, I fired up my old CNC control computer, and was > able to dump all the Linux and EMC tgz files off it > with no trouble. So, I have four EMC files > straight from NIST, from March 24 1999 to > 7 June 2000. A quick scan seems to show that

Re: [Emc-developers] recovery of ancient EMC1 source

2013-06-25 Thread Matt Shaver
On Tue, 25 Jun 2013 00:57:50 -0500 TJoseph Powderly wrote: > On 06/25/2013 12:08 AM, Jon Elson wrote: > > So, now the question is, what do I do with them? > maybe you & matt can compare notes I've got a bunch of historical stuff and so does Jon, and probably others do as well. Additionally, Kim

Re: [Emc-developers] recovery of ancient EMC1 source

2013-06-24 Thread TJoseph Powderly
On 06/25/2013 12:08 AM, Jon Elson wrote: > Well, I fired up my old CNC control computer, and was > able to dump all the Linux and EMC tgz files off it > with no trouble. So, I have four EMC files > straight from NIST, from March 24 1999 to > 7 June 2000. A quick scan seems to show that > all the