> -----Original Message----- > From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Michael > Thompson via cctalk > Sent: 09 July 2017 15:41 > To: cctech <cct...@classiccmp.org> > Subject: Re: tape baking (Rob Jarratt) > > > > > Date: Fri, 7 Jul 2017 21:19:03 +0100 > > From: "Rob Jarratt" <robert.jarr...@ntlworld.com> > > Subject: RE: tape baking > > > > > I long to hear again the sound of the line printer that was attached > > > to > > the > > > DECSYSTEM-20 I used to use. I think it was a drum printer but I > > > don't > > know > > the > > > model (I may have some materials around that mention the model, not > > > sure where they are now though). I could never house one of these > > > though, if > > any > > > still exist. > > > > > > > > > I looked it up, it was a DEC LP20H that they had. I'd love to hear one > > of those running again. Do any still exist? > > > > Regards > > > > Rob > > > > A while ago the Living Computers: Museum + Labs borrowed my LP20 > controller so they could clone the boards for one of their PDP-10s. Since they > went through that effort they must have a big line printer. >
I have been to LCM a number of times, but I live a *very* long way from there and I don't know when I am likely to go again. However, if I do, I will ask about any LP20s. Regards Rob
