Re: Harris Mini's (was: WTD: 9 track open reel for PDP-11)

2018-12-30 Thread Kevin Anderson via cctalk
Zane wrote: > I didn?t realize they were 48-bit, though I seem to remember them being > 24-bit. > The system I used was more ?logistics? and general purpose ADP. I spent a > *LOT* > of time using the MUSE word processor. > > Zane >> On Dec 28, 2018, at 1:19 PM, Bob Smith wrote: >> >> I alm

Re: Harris Mini's

2018-12-28 Thread Al Kossow via cctalk
On 12/28/18 1:19 PM, Bob Smith via cctalk wrote: > What was the original company Datacraft or something? > bob correct

Re: Harris Mini's (was: WTD: 9 track open reel for PDP-11)

2018-12-28 Thread Zane Healy via cctalk
I didn’t realize they were 48-bit, though I seem to remember them being 24-bit. The system I used was more “logistics” and general purpose ADP. I spent a *LOT* of time using the MUSE word processor. Zane > On Dec 28, 2018, at 1:19 PM, Bob Smith wrote: > > I almost remembered, had to look

Re: Harris Mini's (was: WTD: 9 track open reel for PDP-11)

2018-12-28 Thread Bob Smith via cctalk
I almost remembered, had to look it up to confirm 81, the 48bit system they carried on when they bought the original company that had made them and the Vulcan OS. Not a bad scientific and instrumentation machine. What was the original company Datacraft or something? bob On Fri, Dec 28, 2018 at 3:4

Harris Mini's (was: WTD: 9 track open reel for PDP-11)

2018-12-28 Thread Zane Healy via cctalk
> On Dec 27, 2018, at 11:30 AM, Kyle Owen via cctalk > wrote: > > I have a bunch of tapes from some Harris minicomputer that I'd like to > digitize at some point. I finally got around to digitizing the paper tapes. > > Thanks! > > Kyle Any clues on what? In the late 80’s I used a Harris Mi