Re: [Simh] simh and RSTS/E - problems with getting additional terminal interfaces to work

2019-12-10 Thread Brett Bump
If you are booting the default monitor (Sysgen.sil) then Rsts will only recognize the console terminal until you SYSGEN in the DZ11. The Simulator will connect correctly but until you have a monitor with the DZ11 support, the monitor will not respond to devices it doesn't know exist (yet). The

Re: [Simh] simh and RSTS/E - problems with getting additional terminal interfaces to work

2019-12-10 Thread Brett Bump
Sorry Trevor, We have had cold snow storms on and off all week. This morning the power was out for 3 hours, so yeah, the UPS's don't last that long and things have been up and down all week (also I transposed an IP address on a dns change when I brought stuff back up). Rsts.org should be up

Re: [Simh] Getting started with RSTS - unknown password (fwd)

2019-10-11 Thread Brett Bump
Sorry Paul, Comcast keeps bouncing email back from the dynamic IP Rsts.org is sitting on. -- Forwarded message -- Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2019 15:28:31 -0600 (MDT) From: Brett Bump To: Paul Koning Subject: Re: [Simh] Getting started with RSTS - unknown password On Thu, 10 Oct

Re: [Simh] Simh Digest, Vol 189, Issue 7

2019-10-10 Thread Brett Bump
On Thu, 10 Oct 2019, Paul Koning wrote: On Oct 10, 2019, at 2:50 PM, Peter Allan wrote: I tried 1,2 SYSTEM and it doesn't work. I conclude that my system is no longer a virgin. Not sure what that makes it. Peter :-) Try the procedure I mentioned (saying "no" to "proceed with

Re: [Simh] Getting started with RSTS - unknown password

2019-10-10 Thread Brett Bump
On Wed, 9 Oct 2019, Paul Koning wrote: On Oct 9, 2019, at 4:38 PM, Wilm Boerhout wrote: I believe the 1,2 password is ?system? on a virgin system. No, it's supplied during system build. At least since V4 -- I think V3 and earlier may have had fixed default passwords. paul

Re: [Simh] Getting started with RSTS - unknown password

2019-10-10 Thread Brett Bump
On Wed, 9 Oct 2019, Paul Koning wrote: On Oct 9, 2019, at 4:24 PM, Peter Allan wrote: While I have been playing with running VMS on simulated VAXen, and RT-11 and RSX-11M(+) on simulated PDP11s for many years, I have never tried RSTS on a PDP11 - until now. I have found installation

Re: [Simh] Getting started with RSTS - unknown password

2019-10-10 Thread Brett Bump
Ray is correct. All of the pre-genned .zip file installations that I created have the "traditional" passwords that were used for RSTS "if" I created those accounts. For pre version 9 systems the standard was [1,1] SECRET [1,2] SYSLIB The pre-genned .zip files come with these as default

Re: [Simh] 101 Basic Games for RSTS/E (was Re: PDP11 on Simh for public access)

2019-01-24 Thread Brett Bump
On Wed, 23 Jan 2019, Paul Koning wrote: On Jan 23, 2019, at 1:54 AM, Mattis Lind wrote: onsdag 23 januari 2019 skrev Brett Bump : On Tue, 22 Jan 2019, Paul Koning wrote: On Jan 22, 2019, at 6:00 PM, Richard wrote: In article , Mattis Lind writes: I have some DEC EDU material

Re: [Simh] 101 Basic Games for RSTS/E (was Re: PDP11 on Simh for public access)

2019-01-22 Thread Brett Bump
On Tue, 22 Jan 2019, Paul Koning wrote: On Jan 22, 2019, at 6:00 PM, Richard wrote: In article , Mattis Lind writes: I have some DEC EDU material which I can scan if there are interest (and if it isn't scanned already by someone else): https://i.imgur.com/tqmcieK.jpg I'd like to

Re: [Simh] Quest from 1979 on RSTS/E V06C-03 in Simh (Brett Bump)

2018-12-30 Thread Brett Bump
On Sun, 30 Dec 2018, Paul Koning wrote: On Dec 30, 2018, at 4:07 PM, Brett Bump wrote: (Reply excluding photos) On Sun, 30 Dec 2018, Brett Bump wrote: Sorry Bob, that kit is a modified version which includes Paul's FORTH run time system ... With V6C? Interesting. I did that work

Re: [Simh] Quest from 1979 on RSTS/E V06C-03 in Simh (Brett Bump)

2018-12-30 Thread Brett Bump
(Reply excluding photos) On Sun, 30 Dec 2018, Brett Bump wrote: Sorry Bob, that kit is a modified version which includes Paul's FORTH run time system as well as my own Custom run time systems. If you follow the README.TXT file you can see the changes from a default V6C install. It's all

Re: [Simh] Quest from 1979 on RSTS/E V06C-03 in Simh (Brett Bump)

2018-12-30 Thread Brett Bump
On Sat, 29 Dec 2018, Paul Koning wrote: On Dec 29, 2018, at 3:29 PM, Robert G. Schaffrath wrote: Or you could grab the pre-genned V6C kit from: http://www.rsts.org/autoindex.php?dir=distros/RSTS_kits/=RSTS_V6C_Kit.zip I tried booting that, and it does boot, but the startup does not

Re: [Simh] Quest from 1979 on RSTS/E V06C-03 in Simh

2018-12-29 Thread Brett Bump
On Sat, 29 Dec 2018, Will Senn wrote: All, I had some fun over the past few days playing around with BASIC-PLUS and thought I would share it with you. I resurrected an old BASIC game and played it on SIMH running RSTS/E V06C-03 and BASIC-PLUS mostly to learn more about BASIC, my first

Re: [Simh] RSTS/E Reminiscing

2018-02-07 Thread Brett Bump
Hi John, Paul Nankervis grabbed an image of the V6C tape I had been hording for almost 40 years and found a 1 block error that caused INIT.SYS to stop with an "INIT BUG". You are probably running that copy of V6C as no other copy has been found (in 40 years). Ashley Carder had (I think) V6A

Re: [Simh] PDP11 on Simh for public access

2018-01-23 Thread Brett Bump
More likely a couple of hair dryers (set on low heat) would be better. ;-) The air conditioning in our college science building worked so well I used to pull the front of the 11/20 (and also the box of memory below it) out so that it could blow the heat across my cold legs while I wrote

Re: [Simh] Fanfold Photos.

2017-10-07 Thread Brett Bump
AM, Brett Bump <bb...@rsts.org> wrote: Paul, (and anyone else that wants to take a look). http://www.rsts.org/~bbump/unknown_author It's not like it is that long, I will probably end up typing it in. Brett ___ Simh m

[Simh] Fanfold Photos.

2017-10-07 Thread Brett Bump
Paul, (and anyone else that wants to take a look). http://www.rsts.org/~bbump/unknown_author It's not like it is that long, I will probably end up typing it in. Brett On Fri, 6 Oct 2017, Paul Koning wrote: On Oct 6, 2017, at 3:29 PM, Brett Bump <bb...@rsts.org> wrote: This is

Re: [Simh] 5 Questions (3 Questions Sire) About RSTS/E and Command Line.

2017-10-07 Thread Brett Bump
Thanks Johnny, On Sat, 7 Oct 2017, Johnny Billquist wrote: First of all, the HECnet mailing list is restricted to subscribed members only, so you can't post there until you've subscribed. There are 10,189 messages in my HECnet folder, starting on 09/11/2007 and most recent are your TCP/IP

Re: [Simh] 5 Questions (3 Questions Sire) About RSTS/E and Command Line.

2017-10-07 Thread Brett Bump
: Brett Bump <bb...@rsts.org> Date: 10/6/17 1:29 PM (GMT-07:00) To: HECnet <hec...@update.uu.se> Cc: SIMH <simh@trailing-edge.com> Subject: [Simh] 5 Questions (3 Questions Sire) About RSTS/E and Command Line. This is mostly for Tim and Paul, but I figured to cross-post in case

[Simh] 5 Questions (3 Questions Sire) About RSTS/E and Command Line.

2017-10-06 Thread Brett Bump
This is mostly for Tim and Paul, but I figured to cross-post in case any one might have seen this before (before I lob thy Holy Hand Grenade). 1. In cleaning up some of my old paperwork, I stumbled across a fanfold . paper copy of "RSTS/E System Programmer's Notebook" page 3 (no 1-2) .

Re: [Simh] RSTS/E V9.6 Date Patch (New Thread, RSTS PreBuilt Kits).

2017-03-20 Thread Brett Bump
Ten (10) years later. ;-) Sorry, too much VAX 8200 posting, thought I would put up a new (old) topic. Bob, I used Thord's patch on three (3) PreBuilt kits that I hung on Rsts.org. Anyone interested in a PreBuilt RSTS Kit can go grab a zip file, start simh and be up and running in a few