From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.0 required=5.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,UNPARSEABLE_RELAY autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (minnie.tuhs.org [45.79.103.53]) by inbox.vuxu.org (OpenSMTPD) with ESMTP id 33e97b2c for ; Tue, 9 Jul 2019 17:03:40 +0000 (UTC) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 1873093D88; Wed, 10 Jul 2019 03:03:39 +1000 (AEST) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5C3FD93D2B; Wed, 10 Jul 2019 03:03:17 +1000 (AEST) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 5917793D2B; Wed, 10 Jul 2019 03:03:13 +1000 (AEST) X-Greylist: delayed 569 seconds by postgrey-1.36 at minnie.tuhs.org; Wed, 10 Jul 2019 03:03:12 AEST Received: from vm6.ganeti.dyne.org (vm6.ganeti.dyne.org [195.169.149.119]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 965A193D28 for ; Wed, 10 Jul 2019 03:03:12 +1000 (AEST) Received: from [127.0.0.1] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) (Authenticated sender: katolaz@freaknet.org) with ESMTPSA id 6B969F60C0E Date: Tue, 9 Jul 2019 18:53:35 +0200 From: KatolaZ To: tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org Message-ID: <20190709165335.xdfxsrmeq6uwtmy7@unixfarts.net> References: <03f3d34a-bc7f-4b26-559e-101ccd614ef3@mhorton.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="g3c63j2zrsw4ayx7" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <03f3d34a-bc7f-4b26-559e-101ccd614ef3@mhorton.net> User-Agent: NeoMutt/20170113 (1.7.2) Subject: Re: [TUHS] Floppy to modern files for Usenet maps X-BeenThere: tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.26 Precedence: list List-Id: The Unix Heritage Society mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: tuhs-bounces@minnie.tuhs.org Sender: "TUHS" --g3c63j2zrsw4ayx7 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Jul 09, 2019 at 09:28:04AM -0700, Mary Ann Horton Gmail wrote: > I've succeeded in copying the files from floppy. Thanks to everyone for t= he > great suggestions! >=20 > I used a USB-to-serial adapter, combined with PuTTY and the usual serial > tools (DB-9 to DB-25 adapter, gender changer, and null modem). I even dug > out my AT&T PC 6300 MS DOS manual for details on writing BAT files (altho= ugh > the main script had a bad habit of exiting after the first file got copie= d). > I wound up calling a 3 line script separately for each file to be copied > over, and using PuTTY's scrolling history to save the files. >=20 > I've collected these and other old Usenet maps here: >=20 > http://www.stargatemuseum.org/maps/ >=20 > I hope to display these (and hand out a few copies!) in Seattle this week. >=20 > Does anyone have anything put together that can easily do the "leroy" thi= ng > described here: >=20 > http://www.stargatemuseum.org/maps/032383.GRF.txt >=20 > and produce the graphical map it contains? >=20 Hi, if nobody has a "leroy" at hand, I could give it a go using a slightly more modern graph drawing stuff (starting from the same files). Just shout. HND Enzo Nicosia --=20 [ ~.,_ Enzo Nicosia aka KatolaZ - Devuan -- Freaknet Medialab ] =20 [ "+. katolaz [at] freaknet.org --- katolaz [at] yahoo.it ] [ @) http://kalos.mine.nu --- Devuan GNU + Linux User ] [ @@) http://maths.qmul.ac.uk/~vnicosia -- GPG: 0B5F062F ]=20 [ (@@@) Twitter: @KatolaZ - skype: katolaz -- github: KatolaZ ] --g3c63j2zrsw4ayx7 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iF0EABECAB0WIQSOWdaqRF79tKFTPVpfILOuC18GLwUCXSTGjQAKCRBfILOuC18G L6JrAJ4rXxU0LLMleV1PWFY641Lp1dU1dwCdFY1m17gnIx76C/utWGpiiHgOMBk= =BMse -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --g3c63j2zrsw4ayx7--