Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!usenet.pasdenom.info!gegeweb.org!de-l.enfer-du-nord.net!feeder2.enfer-du-nord.net!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: billg999@cs.uofs.edu (Bill Gunshannon) Newsgroups: alt.sys.pdp11,comp.sys.dec,vmsnet.pdp-11 Subject: Re: Y3K for PDP-11 Operating Systems Date: 24 May 2011 13:03:56 GMT Organization: Computing Sciences Dept., University of Scranton Lines: 27 Sender: bill@server2.cs.uofs.edu Message-ID: <941olsFre1U2@mid.individual.net> References: <4d99c3b6$0$23756$14726298@news.sunsite.dk> <4dc1e27c.40366475@news.tpgi.com.au> <4dda73b6$0$307$14726298@news.sunsite.dk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: individual.net HQe4vfmlT9vliNcirnOMBAVC+/KQhJyq2Tk91ja6j0sqB2EkDQ Cancel-Lock: sha1:h3p0k+GA0xrXljGUC1WM8oWGL8w= X-Newsreader: knews 1.0b.1 X-Face: #S"T9jP[OH$fbA-]+!@r#:cHoa=2+R{,NY(E9Mw0/G2D_((6`6R8@JjodwakR~(J?mCY+]yn//;$5;=/Gc'22VrB Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.sys.dec:471 In article , billy@MIX.COM writes: > In vmsnet.pdp-11 Jerome H. Fine wrote: > >> Other than Y2K issues, I agree that V05.07 does have a few >> items fixed, mostly minor (which experienced RT-11 users >> would be able to fix all by themselves) [...] > > How would they do this without having the sources? > > I have disassembled a couple things, but even TRANSF, which > is a relatively simple piece of software, took some time to > do. And that was only so I could stick it, along with Xmodem > and Kermit, into a single program, back when I was offering > dial-up access to the SIG tapes and other such software. Do you still offer any kind of access to SIG Tapes? Which ones? I have some things I am still trying to find that would have been on SIG Tapes at one point or another. bill -- Bill Gunshannon | de-moc-ra-cy (di mok' ra see) n. Three wolves billg999@cs.scranton.edu | and a sheep voting on what's for dinner. University of Scranton | Scranton, Pennsylvania | #include