From: a.phillip.garcia@gmail.com (A. P. Garcia)
Subject: [TUHS] networking on unix before uucp
Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2014 10:22:28 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAFCBnZsY4Asv7EYB20QAxQLP1hkf-Ydbf3tVM4o35j7qLR1qcw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140825144550.GM31814@mcvoy.com>
On Mon, Aug 25, 2014 at 9:45 AM, Larry McVoy <lm at mcvoy.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 25, 2014 at 08:42:53AM -0600, emanuel stiebler wrote:
>> On 2014-08-23 22:59, Larry McVoy wrote:
>> > On Sat, Aug 23, 2014 at 03:32:45PM -0400, Clem Cole wrote:
>> >> BEGIN - old guy's memories ....
>> >
>> > I see your old guy memories and "raise" my sort of old guy memories.
>> > This is a bell labs blit story. It relies heavily on 7 bit clean stuff.
>> > I'm not entirely sure this ever worked reliably but here is what we did.
>> >
>> > I was a grad student at UW Madison and shared an office with
>> another guy. We
>> > had a serial line to the computing center across the street. We
>> had a blit,
>> > loved it. We wanted two.
>>
>> Any chance, you still have any software for the BLIT?
>
> Nope, all we were doing was muxing a serial line and that was 8051 assembler.
still a useful little device today, at 1-2 dollars each...
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-08-25 15:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-08-23 3:08 Brian Walden
2014-08-23 18:02 ` Sven Mascheck
2014-08-23 19:32 ` Clem Cole
2014-08-24 4:59 ` Larry McVoy
[not found] ` <53FB4B6D.5070404@e-bbes.com>
2014-08-25 14:45 ` Larry McVoy
2014-08-25 15:22 ` A. P. Garcia [this message]
2014-08-25 15:49 ` arnold
2014-08-25 19:01 ` emanuel stiebler
2014-08-25 19:20 ` arnold
2014-08-25 20:00 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2014-08-25 21:06 ` John Cowan
2014-08-25 21:14 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2014-08-25 21:17 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2014-08-26 3:26 ` Larry McVoy
2014-08-26 6:17 ` arnold
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2014-08-26 16:56 Noel Chiappa
2014-08-26 6:44 Jason Stevens
2014-08-22 16:35 Noel Chiappa
2014-08-22 13:27 Noel Chiappa
2014-08-22 13:32 ` Ronald Natalie
2014-08-22 13:35 ` Ronald Natalie
2014-08-22 3:42 Mark Longridge
2014-08-22 15:09 ` Mary Ann Horton
2014-08-22 22:12 ` Cory Smelosky
2014-08-24 22:46 ` Clem Cole
2014-08-24 23:00 ` Clem Cole
2014-08-24 23:07 ` A. P. Garcia
2014-08-24 23:43 ` Clem Cole
2014-08-25 14:21 ` Ronald Natalie
2014-08-26 16:36 ` Jeremy C. Reed
2014-08-26 23:20 ` Clem Cole
2014-08-22 15:18 ` Dan Cross
2014-08-22 15:20 ` Dan Cross
2014-08-22 15:57 ` John Cowan
2014-08-22 16:06 ` Ronald Natalie
2014-08-22 18:11 ` Dave Horsfall
2014-08-22 17:51 ` Larry McVoy
2014-08-22 19:24 ` John Cowan
2014-08-22 20:37 ` Dave Horsfall
2014-08-22 20:16 ` Larry McVoy
[not found] ` <alpine.BSF.2.00.1408230659490.42071@aneurin.horsfall.org>
2014-08-23 2:30 ` Larry McVoy
2014-08-22 19:32 ` John Cowan
2014-08-22 18:01 ` Dave Horsfall
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