Looking for RT-11 for SMS1000

Zane H. Healy healyzh at aracnet.com
Mon Nov 15 01:02:12 CST 2004


>  > >This chap works at a fische and printshop and the 11/34 they used for
>>  >talking to their lasers kicked it, so they're going to
>>  replace it with an
>>  >SMS1000 they have on hand.
>
>>  They probably need to talk to Mentec (http://www.mentec-inc.com/)
>>  about getting a newer version than they're currently running from the
>>  sounds of things.  Since this is definitely for commercial use, you
>>  can't simply find a copy somewhere.
>
>True. However, if the "fiche and printshop" replace
>the broken 11/34 bits with working 11/34 bits, they'd
>be fine, right?
>
>All they need to do is find a bunch of people looking
>to for a cheap fiche-to-good-quality-pdf scanning
>service and they'd be sorted...

Excellent point!  Geez, what was I thinking!  The parts to get the 
/34 up and running are going to be *far* cheaper than the cost of 
upgrading the software.

			Zane


-- 
--
| Zane H. Healy                    | UNIX Systems Administrator |
| healyzh at aracnet.com (primary)    | OpenVMS Enthusiast         |
|                                  | Classic Computer Collector |
+----------------------------------+----------------------------+
|     Empire of the Petal Throne and Traveller Role Playing,    |
|          PDP-10 Emulation and Zane's Computer Museum.         |
|                http://www.aracnet.com/~healyzh/               |



More information about the cctalk mailing list