Received: (from major@localhost) by minnie.cs.adfa.edu.au (8.9.1/8.9.1) id PAA02429 for pups-liszt; Sat, 26 Dec 1998 15:03:53 +1100 (EST) Received: from timaxp.trailing-edge.com (trailing-edge.wdn.com [198.232.144.27]) by minnie.cs.adfa.edu.au (8.9.1/8.9.1) with SMTP id PAA02424 for ; Sat, 26 Dec 1998 15:03:42 +1100 (EST) Received: by timaxp.trailing-edge.com for PUPS@MINNIE.CS.ADFA.OZ.AU; Fri, 25 Dec 1998 23:03:36 -0500 Date: Fri, 25 Dec 1998 23:03:36 -0500 From: Tim Shoppa To: PUPS@MINNIE.CS.ADFA.OZ.AU Message-Id: <981225230336.206000db@trailing-edge.com> Subject: Re: 2.11BSD Sender: owner-pups@minnie.cs.adfa.edu.au Precedence: bulk >I know you've all been on the edge of your seats waiting for this, but... > >I finally got my PDP-11/73 working, using a wyse terminal instead of my PC >-- for some reason neither of the serial ports were sending on the PC (but >then again, I boughtthe motherboard in an alley in korea three years >ago)... There are at least two different standards for the ribbon-cable-to-D-sub adapters, and of course it's guaranteed that you'll use the wront type :-). > Anyway, it boots up with RSTS/E version 9, which is OK in it's > own little way, I guess, but I'd rather be running Unix on it. > So where can I download the binaries for 2.11BSD? Easiest way is for you to tell us what sort of load media you can use and have someone write an install tape for you. Do you have a TK50 or other tape drive on the system? -- Tim Shoppa Email: shoppa@trailing-edge.com Trailing Edge Technology WWW: http://www.trailing-edge.com/ 7328 Bradley Blvd Voice: 301-767-5917 Bethesda, MD, USA 20817 Fax: 301-767-5927