[TUHS] Work I've done with a PDP-11 simulator

Gregg Levine gregg.drwho8 at gmail.com
Sun May 11 12:34:46 AEST 2014


Hello!
My mistake, you did mean Shoppa disk.
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Gregg C Levine gregg.drwho8 at gmail.com
"This signature fought the Time Wars, time and again."


On Sat, May 10, 2014 at 10:31 PM, Gregg Levine <gregg.drwho8 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello!
> By Shoppa disk do you mean, Shoppe disk, and any of the set of disks
> that are in the distributions portion of the site with his name on
> them? I've been trying to figure out how to attach them to the E11 one
> to bring the whole thing up.
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> Gregg C Levine gregg.drwho8 at gmail.com
> "This signature fought the Time Wars, time and again."
>
>
> On Sat, May 10, 2014 at 10:06 PM, Noel Chiappa <jnc at mercury.lcs.mit.edu> wrote:
>>     > From: Larry McVoy <lm at bitmover.com>
>>
>>     > have you gotten to a point where you can rebuild the world and install
>>     > your newly built stuff?
>>
>> Well, I haven't tried to do that (it's not something that I'm that interested
>> in), but it _should_ be possible, since the 'vanilla' V6 distribution does
>> include the source for pretty much everything (including the C compiler,
>> assembler, loader, etc).
>>
>>
>> (This does not include the stuff from the Shoppa disk, like the new C
>> compiler, where I don't have the source. [The PWB distribution, which
>> includes a C compiler from 1977, is probably pretty close. Looking into
>> the PWB stuff is one of my next projects; we have 17 different versions
>> of that stuff, and I'd like to see what the differences among them are,
>> and maybe create a 'canonical' PWB.]
>>
>> Also, per the 'Improvements' page, I have source for the Standard I/O
>> Library, but I'm using the binary library from the Shoppa disk, which may or
>> may not correspond to that source.)
>>
>>         Noel
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