[Simh] RSTS/E 10.1-L and Paper tape

Mark Pizzolato Mark at infocomm.com
Wed Jan 6 21:27:08 EST 2016


On Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at 6:21 PM, Johnny Billquist wrote:
> On 2016-01-07 03:08, Mark Pizzolato wrote:
> > On Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at 4:24 PM, Johnny Billquist wrote:
> >> On 2016-01-07 01:00, Mark Pizzolato wrote:
> >>> Meanwhile, the 'crude' way to exchange data on most simulators can
> >>> actually be done with cut and paste in console or telnet sessions.
> >>
> >> Indeed. That also works. But it is really problematic when copying
> >> data into the simulator, since this goes through the OS terminal
> >> driver, which have limitations. Pasting in data often leads to data
> >> loss in my experience. But copying out works fine.
> >
> > Actually, copying data into a simulator with paste has improved vastly
> recently.
> > 10's of Kbytes of data pasted at once without data loss.  Give it a try.
> 
> Uh? Really. How recent do I need it to be then?
> I'm on:
>   PDP-11 simulator V4.0-0 Beta        git commit id: e9b312f2

Well, git commit id: e9b312f2 was back on June 6, 2014.  Not too many folks would call that recent.  :-)

Recent being in the last month or so.

- Mark



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