[cctalk] Re: Thirties techies and computing history

Virtual museums as well, e.g.: http://www.nostalgiccomputing.org On Mon, May 20, 2024 at 1:28 PM Christian Liendo via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > I see computer history slowly growing. Before you had only one museum > in the United States and now you have multiple ones such as

[cctalk] Re: Random items on Pascal #3

Regarding NOS/VE and the notion that its command language was horribly awkward ... the command language was strongly influenced by Multics and some thinking in the Computer Science world about user-friendliness in command languages being linked to predictability. Commands in NOS/VE's SCL (System Co

[cctalk] Re: RIP: Software design pioneer and Pascal creator Niklaus Wirth

Both ALGOL60 and ALGOL68 are also available on the CDC Cyber 865 and CDC Cyber 175 at the Nostalgic Computing Center (http://www.nostalgiccomputing.org), and both are also available in the NOS 2.8.7 distribution with DtCyber in the GitHub repo at https://github.com/kej715/DtCyber. Pascal is avai

[cctalk] Re: Data General Nova and Eclipse Hobbyist License...

Hi Bruce, This is wonderful news. Is there a chance that AOS/VS will be included in the future, along with an MV series emulator? thanks! Kevin On Mon, Oct 24, 2022 at 8:23 PM Bruce Ray via cctalk wrote: > G'day Paul - > > > It is not a sublicense - Wild Hare Computer Systems, Inc., now has fu

Re: APL\360

If you would like to re/experience APL, four classic implementations are available on five machines running at the Nostalgic Computing Center : - APL 2 (aka APLUM) on the CDC Cyber 865 and Cyber 175 NOS 2 systems - APLSF on the PDP-10 TOPS-20 system - AP

Problems with FORT and ALGOL in TSS/8

Hi everyone, The Nostalgic Computing Center has a virtual PDP-8 running TSS/8 in its collection. We use the SIMH PDP-8e emulator to support the machine, and we recently updated the mac