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=-0.9 required=5.0 tests=DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID, DKIM_VALID_AU,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE 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 188bd23e for ; Mon, 24 Jun 2019 00:26:20 +0000 (UTC) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 00C9A9BCBC; Mon, 24 Jun 2019 10:26:18 +1000 (AEST) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DAB879BC44; Mon, 24 Jun 2019 10:26:02 +1000 (AEST) Authentication-Results: minnie.tuhs.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key; unprotected) header.d=loomcom.com header.i=@loomcom.com header.b="ghtLg5FJ"; dkim=pass (2048-bit key; unprotected) header.d=messagingengine.com header.i=@messagingengine.com header.b="QNzubRjg"; dkim-atps=neutral Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id ABC169BC44; Mon, 24 Jun 2019 10:26:00 +1000 (AEST) X-Greylist: delayed 362 seconds by postgrey-1.36 at minnie.tuhs.org; Mon, 24 Jun 2019 10:25:59 AEST Received: from wout4-smtp.messagingengine.com (wout4-smtp.messagingengine.com [64.147.123.20]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 492519BC43 for ; Mon, 24 Jun 2019 10:25:59 +1000 (AEST) Received: from compute3.internal (compute3.nyi.internal [10.202.2.43]) by mailout.west.internal (Postfix) with ESMTP id AAEA8449 for ; Sun, 23 Jun 2019 20:19:56 -0400 (EDT) Received: from imap1 ([10.202.2.51]) by compute3.internal (MEProxy); Sun, 23 Jun 2019 20:19:56 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=loomcom.com; h= mime-version:message-id:in-reply-to:references:date:from:to :subject:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; s=fm3; bh=57h1N I77GWAGSZ3rMAFRKm3hEj2g4pDod+Bv2wHYqFA=; b=ghtLg5FJzMtveFxYCNgxo pnfO2ig4x5maVQJwgxVHXIaKCJ8VGy34Rok+v60iaQFFfLpFJuHqXSCgrtil2SMs soDomnfu0yCw61sp5WmYmV7ZlrPNSd6g7/oVKS0UatBXwjveIVZYk+gOn3gMMmyw HsYGLT5BS9z08mN4DHXDKRLPy96CVH6Oyx9r6CAYjVXMhu2txupULQOg7EiUZOVy ndZ25EICT+naNnLBz4ueSCLQdIDCsdeC+fUnMnNpDR++KJHybAEM3PiwtTzR+lBa 9W52q3n8GX047ZCOrzKsVtt+67dmR7KS7Ysb8ss2YuUBAFcILLcnETGrP+Ns4T4E w== DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d= messagingengine.com; h=content-transfer-encoding:content-type :date:from:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version:references :subject:to:x-me-proxy:x-me-proxy:x-me-sender:x-me-sender :x-sasl-enc; s=fm3; bh=57h1NI77GWAGSZ3rMAFRKm3hEj2g4pDod+Bv2wHYq FA=; b=QNzubRjgj85z0pl7T+z6kE0AKOw6g5q/FX4LYvlskvdV66/ES/wZQyobO Q63CQuXOZ4izG94oyyxhY2/IMjB5MkteoMtyxMLwjfFwkzQAJeLSKuFt8vEpeiJh KXjfLDIgm4ITGnr+muyILtC+YYhgWVLXxC3oYEQdc8F0ko0GdxGPrF70R81edSuB 8yssTLaeQX2BZc936r10/TsI4EdlqGN+8AQcC8C57LBbJPSnQ6L5T9mUtKaMxjuP WbZw3fVdNLN/crFvEL37dYdksjoZ0IWC3w5otoHU/H/7vwjxs3T6LxAdi8TBDM5a BBjEcfWhtC3hQZVVdkGxLWcQwQxyA== X-ME-Sender: X-ME-Proxy-Cause: gggruggvucftvghtrhhoucdtuddrgeduvddruddugdeffecutefuodetggdotefrodftvf curfhrohhfihhlvgemucfhrghsthforghilhdpqfgfvfdpuffrtefokffrpgfnqfghnecu uegrihhlohhuthemuceftddtnecunecujfgurhepofgfggfkjghffffhvffutgfgsehtqh ertderreejnecuhfhrohhmpedfufgvthhhucfoohhrrggsihhtohdfuceofigvsgeslhho ohhmtghomhdrtghomheqnecurfgrrhgrmhepmhgrihhlfhhrohhmpeifvggssehlohhomh gtohhmrdgtohhmnecuvehluhhsthgvrhfuihiivgeptd X-ME-Proxy: Received: by mailuser.nyi.internal (Postfix, from userid 501) id DBBE8C200A4; Sun, 23 Jun 2019 20:19:55 -0400 (EDT) X-Mailer: MessagingEngine.com Webmail Interface User-Agent: Cyrus-JMAP/3.1.6-730-g63f2c3b-fmstable-20190622v1 Mime-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <698037ac-0a46-4c67-a455-2cd88f2997a9@www.fastmail.com> In-Reply-To: References: Date: Sun, 23 Jun 2019 17:19:54 -0700 From: "Seth Morabito" To: tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org Content-Type: text/plain;charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable 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" On Sun, Jun 23, 2019, at 4:11 PM, Mary Ann Horton Gmail wrote: > I'd like to copy these files off for posterity. They read on DOS just=20= > fine. Is there a current best practice for copying off files? I would=20= > have guessed I'd need a to use the serial port, but my old PC has DOS=20= > 2.11 (not much serial copying software on it) and I don't have anythin= g=20 > live with a serial port anymore. And it might not help with the GRF fi= le. If you can't find a more expedient way, I'd be happy to help read off th= e files if you're willing to part with the disk for a few days. I have e= xperience reading many old diskette formats, and a PC dedicated to the t= ask running DOS 6.22 and Windows for Workgroups 3.11. I definitely agree it would be good to save these files for posterity. > Thanks, >=20 > =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 Mary Ann -Seth --=20 Seth Morabito Poulsbo, WA web@loomcom.com