... I can leave you guys with a Cisco AS500 (does DEC LAT, X25 and telnet). It has 80 ports on it. Also I have a few AUI to 10BaseT I can leave for you with...
... I think I worked with one once (or part of one). It handled the photos for the AP and we had to interface to it. 25v dc +/- centronics interface. I was...
A coworker is cleaning up his office and produced from a dusty corner, a box of envelopes, containing microfiche, of the VMS 3.3 source listing dating from...
... those. ... simply ... What is a Cisco AS500? Do you mean SA500? With this much advanced time to prepare, I am sure you all can come up with a routing...
... Linotypes don't deal with photos and have no electronics other than that required to drive a single large AC motor and an operator's lamp. They are textual...
... The VAX-7000 I was thinking of bringing was introduced in 1994 and discontinued around 2002. On top of that, VMS is still a currently-developed,...
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VAXman@...
Dec 11, 2012 9:26 pm
... What is to be routed and to where??? I think that all of the systems could EASILY fit in a single DECnet area; no routing needed. Even if there would be a...
... I was thinking CI and LAVC as well. PAKs are not a problem. I was also thinking of having a temporary area allocated to HECnet (the wide-area hobbyist...
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Brian Schenkenberger,...
VAXman@...
Dec 11, 2012 9:30 pm
... I thought you were bringing a VAX-11/780! :) ... I can attest to that! ;) However, while there is no more development on VAX VMS but it is supported for...
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Brian Schenkenberger,...
VAXman@...
Dec 11, 2012 9:32 pm
... Especially if you know somebody with PAKGEN licenses. ;) ... That would be way cool. Talk around the world! -- VAXman- A Bored Certified VMS Kernel Mode...
... Oh! I hadn't heard about that, and it hasn't been mentioned on the HECnet list. And here I was thinking it was an original idea. ;) I just emailed the...
... Don't forget the big metal pot, that ran on 240V. There where other companies that later copied and improved upon the Linotype. The ones I know are...
... The AS500 (I think that's what it's called) is a BA Terminal server. :-) It's based on the Cisco AGS (I think I upgraded it to a CSC4 processor). I also...
... Yup, just after I posted my Linotype message. Dave is quite correct. The device I mentioned doesn't seem to have any relations to your printing presses....
... Right, I remember that from my days of low level formating on the MFM hard drives. But I was using a term that is more appropriate to the era of CP/M....
... It's for sale on their website, well worth the $25. You can check out the film trailer on Youtube. The actual film runs 76 minutes with another 70...
... It is said that, before the development of the Linotype, that no daily newspaper was larger than eight pages. Historically speaking, this machine is a...
My father was a Linotype operator for the Pandick Press in Manhattan until they went out of business in 1990. He used to bring home slugs with our names on...
... Mmm-hmm. ;) All in good time. ... Yup! ... Yes. Even that is pretty amazing, given HP's short memory. ... I am SO there. -Dave -- Dave McGuire, AK4HZ New...
... What sort of serial connectors does that beast have? I am pretty much set for terminal servers; I'll have a few DECserver-200s with me, but I'm interested...
... ;) ... Yup. Some of the guys on the HECnet list seem pretty excited about it. Area 32 is reserved for "special events", and Johnny has blessed the use of...
There's a 'working' Linotype machine in the Print Shop at the Railroad Museum in Savannah, GA, just West of the historic 'downtown' district, East of I-95. If...
... Hi Larry: I did not know that about the Railroad Museum in Savannah. I have a second home down there, so I'll have to check that out! And +1 for the...
