[pups] PDP11 reverse-engineering(sort-of)

Johnny Billquist bqt at update.uu.se
Tue Apr 25 08:31:44 AEST 2006


Wasn't that an RT-11 thing, Warren?
(I have a short memory...)

	Johnny

Warren Toomey wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 24, 2006 at 07:00:01PM +0200, Jacques Wagener wrote:
> 
>>What I wanted to ask is, in what manner would one transfer old
>>data/programs/source code from an old
>>hard-drive/tapes/floppy to more modern drives etc. I basically need to
>>transfer controller-programs over to x86( Everything works, I believe, but
>>old hardware is scares) where I want to connect a modern pdp11-interface
>>card.
> 
> 
> Apart from the tools that Johnny mentioned, there is a program I once
> write called VTServer, which copies entire disk images into hardware
> over a serial interface. The program has since been taken over by Fred
> van Kempen, and I don't have a canonical reference to it. However, if
> you search for "VTServer fred" on Google, it should turn up.
> 
> Cheers,
> 	Warren
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