[Simh] Pegasus divide

[Dave G4UGM]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Simh [mailto:simh-bounces at trailing-edge.com] On Behalf Of Bob
> Eager
> Sent: 11 June 2016 17:08
> To: simh at trailing-edge.com
> Subject: Re: [Simh] Pegasus divide
> 
> On Sat, 11 Jun 2016 10:47:14 -0400
> "dave porter" <dave_list_addr at verizon.net> wrote:
> 
> > Dave Wade wrote about writing a Pegasus emulator. It's not a machine I
> > am particularly familiar with, but there is an existing emulator, and
> > there is Pegasus material at the (British) Computer Conservation
> > Society. Perhaps the information you need could be found there. Maybe
> > the older emulator implements the division instruction properly?
> >
> >
> http://www.computerconservationsociety.org/software/pegasus/base.htm
>

I have had this ages, and I actually think it would be extra nice if some of the issues with that were fixed, but folks seem happy to run it in DosBox. 
Whilst I mentioned the Pegasus, so you had something tangible to relate too, it was more that I wanted to understand binary division of an arbitrary number of digits.
 
> As a member of the CCS, I was going to suggest that!

Perhaps you could suggest to some of the committee  in there that it is updated, when I did it seemed to fall on stony ground.
.. mind you they only seem to be able to accept subscriptions via cheque, so not sure if I am a member or not......

Dave Wade MBCS CITP



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