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=-0.8 required=5.0 tests=DKIM_ADSP_CUSTOM_MED, DKIM_INVALID,DKIM_SIGNED,FREEMAIL_FROM,HTML_MESSAGE,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Received: (qmail 15717 invoked from network); 20 Dec 2023 01:23:55 -0000 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (2600:3c01:e000:146::1) by inbox.vuxu.org with ESMTPUTF8; 20 Dec 2023 01:23:55 -0000 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7ED5943EFB; Wed, 20 Dec 2023 11:23:51 +1000 (AEST) Received: from mail-pf1-x42c.google.com (mail-pf1-x42c.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4864:20::42c]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 5C9EF43EFA for ; Wed, 20 Dec 2023 11:23:44 +1000 (AEST) Received: by mail-pf1-x42c.google.com with SMTP id d2e1a72fcca58-6d89f278cc9so204962b3a.0 for ; Tue, 19 Dec 2023 17:23:44 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20230601; t=1703035424; x=1703640224; darn=tuhs.org; h=to:subject:message-id:date:from:in-reply-to:references:mime-version :from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:reply-to; bh=XWPqKA9XoSi/zpUxOBzIKE2KcFu5a+cgK5CGBEt1JaI=; b=bYcMkrbJhfwwR9u6kjPqjodWuwZAdVfcUEcEKTGlnNbETMlMuFSwXs8qRFJ5njQHXk vjhlpWeoPLgmmCN5W90WKNebIT4Lghwm+zNdkNVQiER5iRjvOiGtQNZaMksr90mRt6X0 mnwLYSnKkU8aO1Og1JE0g4WNiDlA2AUW1TAkCbL63ozV6S+7u4l2sGBmNSj0bVEY6Mu5 fdOJ166bLmJwjaEjyiINRljj7Y5AxSmsRU5bo8sSt5x5ALhXmALH22q7E0aXN5Lr+lUo XnmTVyEcRyXW56in8A/aSlcCsmWwp6fmBNVJa7ALR9WwO16cGvDlhVznsTxwXFaEN4AT rAUg== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20230601; t=1703035424; x=1703640224; h=to:subject:message-id:date:from:in-reply-to:references:mime-version :x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:reply-to; bh=XWPqKA9XoSi/zpUxOBzIKE2KcFu5a+cgK5CGBEt1JaI=; b=cy0UrcsgeXM/eBslhjKHtAYGFyiPe3hQNkniOSWN3Icr8Y9CttuJWq/4CHFpzpEc3+ dlafCkZpEU2TeTq8xCRC5Fyx/V1Xjm7llSAhUiOom4kJZNvQ4XDcmdCRLzBnxo7b+RE1 DAnEzxAt/wObHysHQ8ZwVqx7zzfxGDgcSoAhWkU9n0Ym+g68LZX5ZqZtQgLmD2IHK2f2 Pkg1f9Ppl7C91v8WTBiLXsdBhnflQEQztZ0O3qoVn2hBD5gFnRyI20LK+XqmJXp5QrX/ u9G6zL5PKCWM2frm0dsm4WcXPDrAmv7qlltRxWnE7LlSVyIXpEUuR0usFI9nevPLR6AE hW9g== X-Gm-Message-State: AOJu0Yx37vLhvzm+r5LgzhutleTAjpBVe7vvcobTJkBv0vMiuO4yQHS8 yaAstOTSi5qp+jHHMXr2n28FXay/47MODV9M0lk= X-Google-Smtp-Source: AGHT+IG4N7iJAf/HHgYDCQENOjqCGUG01tqqQ23Jb1MlZKQoNP4mC06z4F1oKtTFqEe+KYrV4uJHiNwKETX3makfh8U= X-Received: by 2002:a05:6a00:1393:b0:6ce:2731:47c3 with SMTP id t19-20020a056a00139300b006ce273147c3mr2601054pfg.35.1703035423515; Tue, 19 Dec 2023 17:23:43 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <93ef58b9-b058-4463-b0e6-d2f2f2bf5a55@loomcom.com> <76f6ae7e-20e1-41fa-9fe4-cc22015411bf@mhorton.net> <7DEABFE1-9015-461E-82EF-FF8E00516DBD@iitbombay.org> <20231220011101.kywGUM7B@steffen%sdaoden.eu> In-Reply-To: <20231220011101.kywGUM7B@steffen%sdaoden.eu> From: Tom Lyon Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2023 17:23:31 -0800 Message-ID: To: Bakul Shah , The Eunuchs Hysterical Society Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="000000000000756668060ce6d561" Message-ID-Hash: 2SBSPE7EHXZU2LT4TIX24AYPHUQNCDTX X-Message-ID-Hash: 2SBSPE7EHXZU2LT4TIX24AYPHUQNCDTX X-MailFrom: pugs78@gmail.com X-Mailman-Rule-Misses: dmarc-mitigation; no-senders; approved; emergency; loop; banned-address; member-moderation; nonmember-moderation; administrivia; implicit-dest; max-recipients; max-size; news-moderation; no-subject; digests; suspicious-header X-Mailman-Version: 3.3.6b1 Precedence: list Subject: [TUHS] Re: Compatibility question List-Id: The Unix Heritage Society mailing list Archived-At: List-Archive: List-Help: List-Owner: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: --000000000000756668060ce6d561 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I guess the 1403 was the original multimedia output device. See also Sam Harbison's line printer art: http://q7.neurotica.com/Oldtech/ASCII/ On Tue, Dec 19, 2023 at 5:11=E2=80=AFPM Steffen Nurpmeso wrote: > Bakul Shah wrote in > <7DEABFE1-9015-461E-82EF-FF8E00516DBD@iitbombay.org>: > |On Dec 19, 2023, at 1:31=E2=80=AFPM, Paul Winalski > wrote: > |> > |> Yes, the 1403 was very loud. The pitch of the noise varied with the > |> sequence of characters being printed. Some IBM hacker (yes, they > |> existed) came up with a deck of cards that, when printed, played > |> "Anchors Aweigh" on the 1403. IBM field service wasn't very keen on > |> this hack because it put a lot of wear-and-tear on the print train. > | > |I couldn't find "Anchors Aweigh" but I did find "La Marseillaise": > | > |https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DOe0MGO17K10 > > My aunt, who once was married with a --Transi-- Pennsylvanian for > decades (and lived there), would surely proclaim "OH, [BIG] BOOOY". > > |[For the curious & easily distracted among us....] > > As i am not french i does not matter that it seems not super right. > > Thought: if by that time AI would have been a thing, would it have > recomposed it to the Beatles' "Help!", and played it as the boss > went passing along? (Or, rather, the more empathic "a hard day's > night".) > > --End of <7DEABFE1-9015-461E-82EF-FF8E00516DBD@iitbombay.org> > > --steffen > | > |Der Kragenbaer, The moon bear, > |der holt sich munter he cheerfully and one by one > |einen nach dem anderen runter wa.ks himself off > |(By Robert Gernhardt) > | > | Only in December: lightful Dubai COP28 Narendra Modi quote: > | A small part of humanity has ruthlessly exploited nature. > | But the entire humanity is bearing the cost of it, > | especially the inhabitants of the Global South. > | The selfishness of a few will lead the world into darkness, > | not just for themselves but for the entire world. > | [Christians might think of Revelation 11:18 > | The nations were angry, and your wrath has come[.] > | [.]for destroying those who destroy the earth. > | But i find the above more kind, and much friendlier] > --000000000000756668060ce6d561 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
I guess the 1403 was the original multimedia output device= .
See also Sam Harbison's line printer art:=C2=A0http://q7.neurotica.com/Oldtech/ASCII/=

On Tue, Dec 19, 2023 at 5:11=E2=80=AFPM Steffen Nurpmeso <steffen@sdaoden.eu> wrote:
<= blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-l= eft:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Bakul Shah wrote in
=C2=A0<7DEABFE1-9015-461E-82EF-FF8E00516DBD@iitbombay.org>:
=C2=A0|On Dec 19, 2023, at 1:31=E2=80=AFPM, Paul Winalski <paul.winalski@gmail.com= > wrote:
=C2=A0|>
=C2=A0|> Yes, the 1403 was very loud.=C2=A0 The pitch of the noise varie= d with the
=C2=A0|> sequence of characters being printed.=C2=A0 Some IBM hacker (ye= s, they
=C2=A0|> existed) came up with a deck of cards that, when printed, playe= d
=C2=A0|> "Anchors Aweigh" on the 1403.=C2=A0 IBM field service= wasn't very keen on
=C2=A0|> this hack because it put a lot of wear-and-tear on the print tr= ain.
=C2=A0|
=C2=A0|I couldn't find "Anchors Aweigh" but I did find "= La Marseillaise":
=C2=A0|
=C2=A0|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DOe0MGO17K10

My aunt, who once was married with a --Transi-- Pennsylvanian for
decades (and lived there), would surely proclaim "OH, [BIG] BOOOY"= ;.

=C2=A0|[For the curious & easily distracted among us....]

As i am not french i does not matter that it seems not super right.

Thought: if by that time AI would have been a thing, would it have
recomposed it to the Beatles' "Help!", and played it as the b= oss
went passing along?=C2=A0 (Or, rather, the more empathic "a hard day&#= 39;s
night".)

=C2=A0--End of <7DEABFE1-9015-461E-82EF-FF8E00516DBD@iitbom= bay.org>

--steffen
|
|Der Kragenbaer,=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 The= moon bear,
|der holt sich munter=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0he cheerfully= and one by one
|einen nach dem anderen runter=C2=A0 wa.ks himself off
|(By Robert Gernhardt)
|
| Only in December: lightful Dubai COP28 Narendra Modi quote:
|=C2=A0 A small part of humanity has ruthlessly exploited nature.
|=C2=A0 But the entire humanity is bearing the cost of it,
|=C2=A0 especially the inhabitants of the Global South.
|=C2=A0 The selfishness of a few will lead the world into darkness,
|=C2=A0 not just for themselves but for the entire world.
|=C2=A0 [Christians might think of Revelation 11:18
|=C2=A0 =C2=A0 The nations were angry, and your wrath has come[.]
|=C2=A0 =C2=A0 [.]for destroying those who destroy the earth.
|=C2=A0 =C2=A0But i find the above more kind, and much friendlier]
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