[TUHS] Atari System V media and books?

Henry Bent henry.r.bent at gmail.com
Thu Feb 6 14:02:15 AEST 2020


On Sat, 18 Jan 2020 at 18:20, Michael Parson <mparson at bl.org> wrote:

> On Sat, 18 Jan 2020, Chris Hanson wrote:
>
> > I’ve seen the archives of Atari System V Release 4 for the TT030,
> > and the scanned user and developer manuals. Has anything else been
> > preserved, e.g. the installation tapes and any other manuals?
> >
> > Is there even a full accounting of what was in the box and what
> > shipped afterwards (patches etc.)?
>
> Most of I've seen is the stuff I found while playing with Amiga UNIX,
> which is the stuff hosted at atariunix.com.  I was able to pull the
> Motif (v 1.1.1) bits out of the Atari UNIX disk images and get them
> running on Amiga UNIX.
>
> Speaking of old versions of Motif, are the sources for the pre-OpenMotif
> bits available anywhere?  Even if under lock and key for now, I'd be
> happy knowing they'd been preserved for potential future availability.
>

I have a QIC-150 cartridge of Motif 1.2.1 (labeled "patch release", so
perhaps not a complete source tree?) but do not have a working drive that
will read it.  I attempted to contact Al Kossow about reading it but was
unsuccessful.  If you would be able to read it I would be happy to send it
to you.

-Henry
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