From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.1 required=5.0 tests=DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID, DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FROM,HTML_MESSAGE,MAILING_LIST_MULTI autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Received: (qmail 30977 invoked from network); 26 Jan 2023 15:29:31 -0000 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (50.116.15.146) by inbox.vuxu.org with ESMTPUTF8; 26 Jan 2023 15:29:31 -0000 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EEA1342488; Fri, 27 Jan 2023 01:29:25 +1000 (AEST) Received: from mail-yw1-f172.google.com (mail-yw1-f172.google.com [209.85.128.172]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B529842483 for ; Fri, 27 Jan 2023 01:29:20 +1000 (AEST) Received: by mail-yw1-f172.google.com with SMTP id 00721157ae682-4c24993965eso27238097b3.12 for ; Thu, 26 Jan 2023 07:29:20 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20210112; h=cc:to:subject:message-id:date:from:references:in-reply-to :mime-version:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:reply-to; bh=BHn/kqsYE9QGskV8BQTMc7yTSwrOHhbGMcaBI5JMKXY=; b=CxDGUiySQUNI4cXO/ip5I1kU4bU91+qiqOy428t4olW4FoPu3C8+XCSWstJNUWwcKd gS6zHa5x3l8OLl53teuIuCZkpfcL0Tx84BbedKAVqS/SC8UVGTeb6wrRImEwxTem3O2R t1HwQPvKmVXIfN8H+oOXGFG/zJJ89wftoL00bL5vzyrVGFm/PUWTuPkbpLSGhkrJ2UGW T5O5AzywJsOreNJfWBOuWjSCXHqoE+iOXBHnLgaQK1j0PLOCEYWDx1xXI9UjE8uAMjkf jWvtBnNUZ+X/EVbD1SA3dNPHR8RxCNE15GQzfUBbpigJlTRy07p1gcxPUijfExOdVl+B xoPA== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20210112; h=cc:to:subject:message-id:date:from:references:in-reply-to :mime-version:x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id :reply-to; bh=BHn/kqsYE9QGskV8BQTMc7yTSwrOHhbGMcaBI5JMKXY=; b=3k7OHgdidrK+KvVMPpfRvObY3T76SDLpm7Fd34XFqX1LWZtETKD9+F4PJpbyxoP0hW wzrdSnWxs8G90lx66C6NyJ/yg/7MSTuXiY7xp7UV5JT7ADy6XRSB8ezp/c0CwTK5IrOj PMBxnvU70gFhrWO2Axi7ZrCc99edjJ6Vz40si6ypFR5LCGK6k9qn/NRwLOq5+V9zq6YU tUCrH5N7oMSmjhBOUIXlS95+DNAy2GDKV/BEPAWi2ow0w2BeUJX6QyEvprOWnFg4goE4 0wrmrXfvCJuTp7nN/ihh+EYr2gh2B8JZla19rmX1i4+S1woup1KxWp7XtTm8snukR7ul dHBw== X-Gm-Message-State: AFqh2kpEYSAwZs/cZPZLXv0du6Jkrv/f2VyRKtaJJ9EudRSa3b3Idow8 OGAH88MqEHK/G+k3pNjzpqMa8/lqhJQMsVIoIBjS3Vd/ X-Google-Smtp-Source: AMrXdXvdAY+L0n2mELIC+R5hbcVpZS2X/NM++nMYtKd3GJJeKzxG/YSfrat8moQE1IBS+WAFGYSuk2RRBd1/nb3rghA= X-Received: by 2002:a0d:fd87:0:b0:46c:36ed:413b with SMTP id n129-20020a0dfd87000000b0046c36ed413bmr4625573ywf.115.1674746899967; Thu, 26 Jan 2023 07:28:19 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 2002:a05:7010:4e0c:b0:320:aad4:e455 with HTTP; Thu, 26 Jan 2023 07:28:19 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <20230126105626.72CD922168@orac.inputplus.co.uk> References: <20230125203805.4762218C083@mercury.lcs.mit.edu> <7w8rhpdczd.fsf@junk.nocrew.org> <20230126105626.72CD922168@orac.inputplus.co.uk> From: josh Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2023 10:28:19 -0500 Message-ID: To: Ralph Corderoy Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="0000000000000fb50505f32c66ff" Message-ID-Hash: 7UMDM2ACXBQFFBA4DQN35MW2IHLZIJFS X-Message-ID-Hash: 7UMDM2ACXBQFFBA4DQN35MW2IHLZIJFS X-MailFrom: joshnatis0@gmail.com X-Mailman-Rule-Misses: dmarc-mitigation; no-senders; approved; emergency; loop; banned-address; member-moderation; header-match-tuhs.tuhs.org-0; nonmember-moderation; administrivia; implicit-dest; max-recipients; max-size; news-moderation; no-subject; digests; suspicious-header CC: "tuhs@tuhs.org" X-Mailman-Version: 3.3.6b1 Precedence: list Subject: [TUHS] Setting up an X Development Environment for Mac OS List-Id: The Unix Heritage Society mailing list Archived-At: List-Archive: List-Help: List-Owner: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: --0000000000000fb50505f32c66ff Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thursday, January 26, 2023, Ralph Corderoy wrote= : > > Rob Pike wrote of magnetic tapes he had which could no longer be read. > The coating had failed off IIRC. I tried to find the text but failed. > Perhaps it was on one of those Google+, Posterous, ... transient things. > Hi Ralph, I think you=E2=80=99re referring to this blog post (which I=E2=80= =99ve also previously struggled to find): https://commandcenter.blogspot.com/2014/08/prints.html --0000000000000fb50505f32c66ff Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thursday, January 26, 2023, Ralph Corderoy <ralph@inputplus.co.uk> wrote:
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Rob Pike wrote of magnetic tapes he had which could no longer be read.
The coating had failed off IIRC.=C2=A0 I tried to find the text but failed.=
Perhaps it was on one of those Google+, Posterous, ... transient things.

Hi Ralph, I think you=E2=80=99re referring= to this blog post (which I=E2=80=99ve also previously struggled to find):= =C2=A0ht= tps://commandcenter.blogspot.com/2014/08/prints.html
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