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June 1997, Week 5

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Gavin Scott <[log in to unmask]>
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Lee Courtney ([log in to unmask]) wrote:
: Interesting idea, I vaguely remember a company based in the Dallas area that
: had such a product they demo'ed at the 1989/90(?) Interex show in San
: Francisco. Looked like a Classic instruction set emulator running on top of
: a PC.

Yes, we've had this discussion a couple of times.  If anyone is interested, you
can probably find all the details in the list archives.

: Recently read in newsletter of Computer History Association of California
: (www.chac.org) that DEC was placing source and binaries for OS8 for the PDP
: 8 and (I'm not sure about this) PDP11 OS's in the public domain.

You can download emulators for PDP8, PDP11, and DG NOVA from a Digital web
site, along with disk images of various operating systems for these machines.

G.

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