[Simh] Way out idea for simh

[Sampsa Laine]

> On 20 Apr 2016, at 20:26, Ken Cornetet <Ken.Cornetet at kimballelectronics.com> wrote:
> 
> Kermit is  not available/usable for every guest OS under simh.
> 

Fair enough.

> I do not understand what you mean by a block device that points at a directory on the host OS.


OK, so instead of an FTP server, you have a special device that a guest OS program can use to access the host OS.

Let’s call this device HOST0: and you’d have something like this is in the .ini file:

attach HOST0: /home/foobar/simhdir

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