[TUHS] Interesting MIT links

Al Kossow via TUHS tuhs at tuhs.org
Tue Sep 30 04:19:59 AEST 2025


On 9/29/25 10:21 AM, Lars Brinkhoff via TUHS wrote:
> Rich Salz writes:
>> There *must* be Unix stuff in the MIT collection.
> 
> I have looked at it.  It seems there are around 70% PDP-10 tapes.  But
> maybe 15% Unix tapes of various formats.  I made some notes here:
> 
> https://github.com/larsbrinkhoff/pdp10-its-disassembler/issues/150
> 

Did all the file recovery documents (like the system names) make it into
what the MIT Archives have, or just the tape images?  There are problems
with the images as well, like John Bordynuik inventing his own .tap
format with bad blocks handled differently, all undocumented...



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