Re: [Simh] Idea for a Simh guide

simh "appliance" around a small linux distro. -Original Message- From: Simh [mailto:simh-boun...@trailing-edge.com] On Behalf Of Paul Koning Sent: Wednesday, May 10, 2017 2:19 PM To: Bob Eager <r...@tavi.co.uk> Cc: simh@trailing-edge.com Subject: Re: [Simh] Idea for a Simh

Re: [Simh] Idea for a Simh guide

2:41 PM (GMT-07:00) > To: Paul Koning <paulkon...@comcast.net>, Bob Eager <r...@tavi.co.uk> > Cc: simh@trailing-edge.com > Subject: Re: [Simh] Idea for a Simh guide > > While you could probably get simh running using djgpp and MSDOS, you'd > play hell trying to get networking. In

Re: [Simh] Idea for a Simh guide

® A Original message From: Ken Cornetet <ken.corne...@kimballelectronics.com> Date: 5/10/17 12:41 PM (GMT-07:00) To: Paul Koning <paulkon...@comcast.net>, Bob Eager <r...@tavi.co.uk> Cc: simh@trailing-edge.com Subject: Re: [Simh] Idea for a Simh guide While

Re: [Simh] Idea for a Simh guide

"appliance" around a small linux distro. -Original Message- From: Simh [mailto:simh-boun...@trailing-edge.com] On Behalf Of Paul Koning Sent: Wednesday, May 10, 2017 2:19 PM To: Bob Eager <r...@tavi.co.uk> Cc: simh@trailing-edge.com Subject: Re: [Simh] Idea for a Simh guide &

Re: [Simh] Idea for a Simh guide

> On May 10, 2017, at 2:02 PM, Bob Eager wrote: > > I have a copy of the old Zortech C compiler, with a royalty free DOS > extender. Another option would be DJGPP, which has the advantage of being GCC so SIMH should be comfortable with it. I've used it in the past for

Re: [Simh] Idea for a Simh guide

s' ... > > I figured getting a machine to run 386 based exe's with a few MB of > ram wouldn't be too hard to push.. Although I suspect now there is > no what that'd be feasable. > > > -- > > From: Ray Jewhurst > > Sent: Tuesday, May 9, 2017 9:

Re: [Simh] Idea for a Simh guide

also the experience/knowledge acquired on making them run, that in my opinion is the hardest part and the most interesting. Best Regards Roberto Message: 1 Date: Mon, 8 May 2017 21:04:36 -0400 From: Ray Jewhurst <raywjewhu...@gmail.com> To: simh <simH@trailing-edge.com> Subject: [Simh] Idea

Re: [Simh] Idea for a Simh guide

a machine to run 386 based exe's with a few MB of ram wouldn't be too hard to push.. Although I suspect now there is no what that'd be feasable. > -- > From: Ray Jewhurst > Sent: Tuesday, May 9, 2017 9:04 AM > To: simh > Subject: [Simh] Idea f

Re: [Simh] Idea for a Simh guide

://trnsz.com/~jhj/ifctf-quasijarus/ If the world needs/wants more mirrors... > -- > From: Bob Eager > Sent: Wednesday, May 10, 2017 5:56 PM > To: simh@trailing-edge.com > Subject: Re: [Simh] Idea for a Simh guide > > I wrote this a while ago

Re: [Simh] Idea for a Simh guide

I would be a happy reader! Making simh even more approachable cannot be a bad thing. /P On Mon, May 08, 2017 at 09:04:36PM -0400, Ray Jewhurst wrote: > With all of the questions I have asked lately, I have had an idea. First a > little bit of background. I am 45 years old and have really only

Re: [Simh] Idea for a Simh guide

I wrote this a while ago, mainly because some of the files were no longer where they were supposed to be in an earlier guide. I also ended up including a couple of utilities. It's about installing a 4.3BSD variant on SIMH. However, there is lots of useful generic information in there.

Re: [Simh] Idea for a Simh guide

Ray, Great idea! I'll offer help on the subject of RSTS-11 and RSTS/E. Come to think of it, I need to gather up some notes about some work I've done on old versions: (1) building RSTS-11 V4A from a kit (tricky, because it really wants to be done with DOS 4 and not later versions, and DOS 4

[Simh] Idea for a Simh guide

With all of the questions I have asked lately, I have had an idea. First a little bit of background. I am 45 years old and have really only had exposure to PCs and Macs. Although I briefly ran backups on an IBM mainframe and a HP HP/UX machine of some kind, I really didn't learn much since I