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From: Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>
To: Warren Toomey <wkt@tuhs.org>
Cc: The Eunuchs Hysterical Society <tuhs@tuhs.org>
Subject: Re: [TUHS] Fwd: UNIX-7 boots on sn 129
Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2019 21:57:47 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CANCZdfoBWKZabCsSF0NZTKhnX_p2LvdH9mcvRWrziYpgMiLB3g@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191029021843.GA24461@minnie.tuhs.org>

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That's awesome. I'll wager it is only the second PDP-7 to boot unix, and
the first PDP-7A. And maybe the 6th machine ever. Well done.

Warner

On Mon, Oct 28, 2019, 8:19 PM Warren Toomey <wkt@tuhs.org> wrote:

> All, I just received this from Stephen Jones at the LCM+L.
>
> ----- Forwarded message from Stephen Jones <StephenJo@livingcomputers.org>
> -----
>
> Subject: UNIX-7 boots on sn 129
>
>    Hello Folks .. you’ll hear through official channels along with videos
>    and pictures (hopefully soon) that we just got PDP-7 UNICS to boot on
>    a real PDP-7 (sn 129) using our newly designed “JK09” disk drive.
>
>    The recent posting of source is going to be great .. we’ve been using
>    the simh image that has been available for a while.
>
>    BTW, compiling the B Hello World on a real 7 is much more satisfying
>    than it is under simh …
>
>    More to come, please watch Living Computers for updates.
>    (PS sorry we’re late to the BTL party).
>
>    Stephen M. Jones
> ----- End forwarded message -----
>

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2019-10-29  2:18 Warren Toomey
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