On 2019-03-14 5:28 p.m., David Collier-Brown via talk wrote:
In a previous life, I wrote a z80 decompiler that used printf to format the
output.
Very nice. The ghidra decompiler includes support for many different
processors. The list includes the Z-80. Sadly, the 6809 (my personal
On Sun., Mar. 17, 2019, 12:47 James Knott via talk, wrote:
>
> Figs = Figures Shift, a function necessary with the 5 bit code to handle
> both alphabet and numbers/punctuation.
>
I can confirm that Baudot is alive and (maybe not quite) well in RTTY for
amateur radio. It's one of the few digital
On 03/17/2019 12:32 PM, Anthony de Boer via talk wrote:
> We also had some Decwriter IVs way back then, and a genuine ASR33 with
> the ^G bell being an actual bell with an electromagnetic hammer, and some
> early glass TTYs at least one of which dated back to before the ASCII
> standard was
James Knott via talk wrote:
> I've only come across one editor that was worse than EDLIN. It was the
> line editor on Pr1me computers. We had a few of those systems at work.
> As I recall, you could only jump to the top or bottom of the file or use
> relative jumps. You couldn't jump directly
