[cctalk] Re: LCM news?

[Lars Brinkhoff via cctalk]

Paul Koning wrote:
> When I did some looking it appeared to me that essentially all of
> what's online is simulators, not real machines.

That's right, but at least ITS is running on a real PDP-10 now.

[cctalk] Re: LCM news?

[Jeff Woolsey via cctalk]

On 10/24/22 5:00 PM, Paul Koning via cctalk wrote:

I remember getting such a thing months ago, but not recently.



I got one today.



  When I did some looking it appeared to me that essentially all of what's 
online is simulators, not real machines.  That's nice but not very special; 
it's something many other hobbyists could duplicate.


Do you remember if the DtCyber they run for the 6500 has dual-CPU 
capability?


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[cctalk] Re: LCM news?

[Alan Perry via cctalk]

> On Oct 24, 2022, at 16:55, Ian McLaughlin via cctalk  
> wrote:
> 
> Did anyone else just get the semi-automated-looking email from the Living 
> Computer Museum reminding that the online collection is still online and how 
> to access it? It was a bit of a shock to me - I was aware that the online 
> collection was still accessible, but it just seems ‘strange’ to get an email 
> from them out of the blue. Oh how I wished it was some good news.
> 

I received it as well.

alan 

[cctalk] Re: LCM news?

[Paul Koning via cctalk]

> On Oct 24, 2022, at 7:39 PM, Ian McLaughlin via cctalk 
>  wrote:
> 
> Did anyone else just get the semi-automated-looking email from the Living 
> Computer Museum reminding that the online collection is still online and how 
> to access it? It was a bit of a shock to me - I was aware that the online 
> collection was still accessible, but it just seems ‘strange’ to get an email 
> from them out of the blue. Oh how I wished it was some good news.
> 
> Here’s hoping that one day Vulcan realize what they have.

I remember getting such a thing months ago, but not recently.  When I did some 
looking it appeared to me that essentially all of what's online is simulators, 
not real machines.  That's nice but not very special; it's something many other 
hobbyists could duplicate.

paul