In conmi8967bojk3v5qe1ha720bf8cvgk...@4ax.com, on 02/25/2013
at 08:56 AM, Clark Morris cfmpub...@ns.sympatico.ca said:
Is the MICHMODS OS360 precursor to the CBT tape archived anywhere?
It's not a precursor. The CBT tape, Michican mods tape and MVS mods
tape were independent of each other.
On 24 Feb 2013 23:37:07 -0800, in bit.listserv.ibm-main you wrote:
In a google search, I saw a textbook mention of the game, and that it
was ported. No mention of the software. Did find a web site with the
PDP-1 version with a PDP-1 emulator on the browser page at
The Michigan Mods tapes are on the CBT web site.
Regards,
John K
From: Clark Morris cfmpub...@ns.sympatico.ca
To: IBM-MAIN@listserv.ua.edu
Date: 02/25/2013 06:56 AM
Subject:Re: Spacewar! on S/360
Sent by:IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@listserv.ua.edu
On 24
spmcbr...@us.ibm.com (Sean P. McBride) writes:
I recently found out that Edson Hendricks (the creator of VNET) wrote
a copy of Spacewar! for the IBM System 360 while he was an MIT
student. It was based on the PDP-1 version, and it was used by MIT
for their annual open house in either 1965 or
l...@garlic.com (Anne Lynn Wheeler) writes:
VNET wiki reference
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_VNET
misc. past posts mentioning internal network
http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/subnetwork.html#internalnet
re:
http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2013b.html#7 Spacewar! on S/360
warning: vnet topic
All,
I recently found out that Edson Hendricks (the creator of VNET) wrote a copy of
Spacewar! for the IBM System 360 while he was an MIT student. It was based on
the PDP-1 version, and it was used by MIT for their annual open house in either
1965 or 1966. My understanding is that this S/360
In a google search, I saw a textbook mention of the game, and that it
was ported. No mention of the software. Did find a web site with the
PDP-1 version with a PDP-1 emulator on the browser page at