[Simh] Announcement: CDC 1700 release 2 and request for documentation

SPC spedraja at gmail.com
Wed Mar 15 03:37:56 EDT 2017


2017-03-15 1:41 GMT+01:00 John Forecast <john at forecast.name>:
> I would like to announce release 2 of the CDC 1700 simulator. The major changes include:
>
>         1. Fix protect fault for 2-word instructions so that background task now work correctly
>         2. Lay the ground work for supporting the enhanced instruction set of later
>             Cyber-18 series processors
>         3. Fix disk layout bug (Disks are not backwards compatible with previous version)
>         4. Add debugging support for displaying MSOS 5 system requests
>         5. Fix various problems found by Coverity
>
> Fix #1 means that the Macro Assembler and Fortran compiler are now functional.
>
> I’ve also added some utilities to simtools for manipulating .tap files (creating, extracting and
> copying) along with a utility for handling COSY archives (COSY is a run-length encoding
> scheme used on the CDC 1700 for storing source card decks). Bitsavers has tapes containing
> source archives for the Macro Assembler, the Fortran compiler and MSOS 4.

Hi! Only a question... Is this release added to the SIMH repository?

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