[TUHS] networking on unix before uucp

[Larry McVoy]

On Mon, Aug 25, 2014 at 08:42:53AM -0600, emanuel stiebler wrote:
> On 2014-08-23 22:59, Larry McVoy wrote:
> > On Sat, Aug 23, 2014 at 03:32:45PM -0400, Clem Cole wrote:
> >> BEGIN - old guy's memories ....
> >
> > I see your old guy memories and "raise" my sort of old guy memories.
> > This is a bell labs blit story.  It relies heavily on 7 bit clean stuff.
> > I'm not entirely sure this ever worked reliably but here is what we did.
> >
> > I was a grad student at UW Madison and shared an office with
> another guy.  We
> > had a serial line to the computing center across the street.  We
> had a blit,
> > loved it.  We wanted two.
> 
> Any chance, you still have any software for the BLIT?

Nope, all we were doing was muxing a serial line and that was 8051 assembler.
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