My classiccmp non-retirement :-)

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Mon Jun 20 15:17:15 CDT 2005


On Sun, 19 Jun 2005, Johnny Billquist wrote:

> Oh, and I don't know if you saw my mail on info-pdp11, but Magica (the
> 11/70) is occasionally online, but we've also moved all data to a
> simulated PDP-11 which is online 24/7, including all accounts. That
> machine in Mim.Update.UU.SE. Just send me a mail if you want in and have
> forgotten your password.

This raises an interesting question: if you replaced a real PDP-11 that
people connected to online with an emulated one, would they be able to
know the difference?

An interesting experiment to someday foist upon some unsuspecting geeks.

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Sellam Ismail                                        Vintage Computer Festival
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