From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: tuhs-bounces@minnie.tuhs.org X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.1 (2015-04-28) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.0 required=5.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.1 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (minnie.tuhs.org [45.79.103.53]) by inbox.vuxu.org (OpenSMTPD) with ESMTP id a93cee17 for ; Wed, 8 Aug 2018 15:16:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 8FC53A1CCF; Thu, 9 Aug 2018 01:16:50 +1000 (AEST) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B7975A19DE; Thu, 9 Aug 2018 01:16:40 +1000 (AEST) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 98ABCA19DD; Thu, 9 Aug 2018 01:16:37 +1000 (AEST) X-Greylist: delayed 439 seconds by postgrey-1.35 at minnie.tuhs.org; Thu, 09 Aug 2018 01:16:37 AEST Received: from kvm5.telegraphics.com.au (kvm5.telegraphics.com.au [98.124.60.144]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 508CDA19D7 for ; Thu, 9 Aug 2018 01:16:37 +1000 (AEST) Received: from macpro.local (unknown [10.210.249.17]) by kvm5.telegraphics.com.au (Postfix) with ESMTP id 814DE281DD; Wed, 8 Aug 2018 11:09:16 -0400 (EDT) To: Clem Cole , "Sijmen J. Mulder" References: <20180808123229.86FD5E465F@mailuser.nyi.internal> <6EBCF9E5-4600-42D6-9F83-3E2966140540@donhopkins.com> <20180808135106.D7441E4636@mailuser.nyi.internal> From: Toby Thain Openpgp: preference=signencrypt Autocrypt: addr=toby@telegraphics.com.au; prefer-encrypt=mutual; keydata= xsBNBFVqRckBCACdUBQ565VYFZgKu+JjAeV2T/QIITeO+kPhViKuWooJADKB0Xra+AUSilML bmLYIPE1ZAWU3b12q0IxofU9wLe2AyQ/KIrUN891Fydhdsg6xVXRITrDobHUTyMQ8KlXMXO4 zsUq5TtlNkNbHOw6WCyoRpWUYJ1otpWVnjKLJFsvbSgtdjn2fZOLHL00wjZL+oYsFcx7aiYg bRQ7oO7nnDz7NyM/gsGWJazFLpZs1tuJSjR/ruYHCqyCa3VX1FaquVrHPkOWg0D5npDaSCWX 3OgbrarP75l43DLBuROuSJkZvLs41jrkhFeFSik2nZUwiSZWzsWAUMGMGCbGU2LljArzABEB AAHNL1RvYnkgVGhhaW4gKE1hYyBQcm8pIDx0b2J5QHRlbGVncmFwaGljcy5jb20uYXU+wsB4 BBMBAgAiBQJVakXJAhsDBgsJCAcDAgYVCAIJCgsEFgIDAQIeAQIXgAAKCRCZO7Ve+GktsrDp B/9gJ5gdVsQzyZUSYeInAi0Bm9+v1Q/ShTa5oGuTumdBMC+sf59Ib155ZkghKFIy7kpaHlfJ Z6d2wTKYZs0a9BDHNogmh9SHC3M3xWJp+Qkp7ZPU/lpsKAn6+wmShd+gccnJs4Ge6N8yJz/b y7d6bm+8TbB0iNmH6cO/OWD0+MTsndmv3zyHHIuPMkbWEDjZTResQHDccHp8tqp1FJ8vLxOt ufK7fEV3WbJCmgRSudU820rcgPl5C6UfW9PSCNijBh7w8fSI/z74hJrGo1/5dGz0BQWlpW78 8dJDWhRdF/a3aEAer0UgGuxTl2oiwsfWV4NpymuL9XN348oVXcf5vFk8zsBNBFVqRckBCAC4 FacZBvxMAy6bt5d6jxs8HaFFYdXIrp1nPDe4eJ/tMh/dAbQo4Q0ferTqXwgzqTQPYmszh3Uj w2qLnxHb20mQgABWcDqJusVSjL9Ep2Aewj13Va2+yhfT4CZUNSyimqQkGLDgGjm91dZzX8/F L1NKOwlFGupKPwwgkffkIqrKz2xK0uC+EW1OMrsXG9axNIPN34qJv8qRv9s/undM/B1+aBuj y6qWwCeemvlLRgzBb6SlZCPGrvd2DAwslGvChoLH3BlqVWsWm/GJCTiIKRBGj0WuZnqP1BRc XxfEpiKEoh36zGzcfN1ZdBQnsbqCoTTjhdgNxfqvg4vuUO07ZBzJABEBAAHCwF8EGAECAAkF AlVqRckCGwwACgkQmTu1XvhpLbKNFQf9HDX8oI8NbpPyRP8SGtA/qA/pWIYyEuNL/WmsxpsI oRo2YtvWFsOp44etI/HlLvBUpgdkZdXi1hkxtkxs/bt4Dh6Z4spnnhQFj6kVFSUR0Ung8XSW lezcdyhsrI3k49iERwO4FNkhwpa1hWdIOVcu+aDgpNlXgjQu5Dez3phiJYLuMzqgw1/41Ja1 KFAKk2qE+DAEDbhvHci8hN7H6wuJ+6mxtU8VBk17kixaYSUEg3L59FgHaJcE2d2E/HMKtiq0 A25hEoONuSfHHapmjCOZiYLnFn+LZgBDMo3XtY0WIaEA8jIEF12P/kL0uWu3ac+JfVGcM9W1 0699oyf/lCqxzA== Message-ID: Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2018 11:09:15 -0400 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.11; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.7.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Subject: [TUHS] the distinct smell of light machine oil, was Re: TUHS Digest, Vol 33, Issue 7 X-BeenThere: tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 Precedence: list List-Id: The Unix Heritage Society mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: "tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org" , Don Hopkins Errors-To: tuhs-bounces@minnie.tuhs.org Sender: "TUHS" On 2018-08-08 10:45 AM, Clem Cole wrote: > > > On Wed, Aug 8, 2018 at 9:51 AM, Sijmen J. Mulder > wrote: > > I'm too young to have worked with teletypes or terminals but to > > __ > > experience what working over a slower connection would be like I > wrote____ > > a small pty program that throttles stdin and stdout to a given baud____ > > rate > > Sadly you are missing three important features in your emulation.  First > the noise and the second associated motion of the carriage as the > printer did its thing.  (The movement of the 'ball' (cylinder on a TTY) > was magical and made it quite set of sounds you will never forget - > often duplicated in the movies).   But the hardest thing to simulate is > the distinct smell of light machine oil that all terminal rooms had. Isn't this easy? Just use a spritzer of it around your PC. --T > Clem  > ᐧ