[Simh] Quest from 1979 on RSTS/E V06C-03 in Simh (Brett Bump)

[Paul Koning]

> On Dec 29, 2018, at 3:29 PM, Robert G. Schaffrath <robert at schaffrath.net> wrote:
> 
> > Or you could grab the pre-genned V6C kit from:
> >
> > http://www.rsts.org/autoindex.php?dir=distros/RSTS_kits/&file=RSTS_V6C_Kit.zip
> 
> I tried booting that, and it does boot, but the startup does not run. No system initialization is performed and I login as job 1 with no CCL's defined. The version at https://skn.noip.me/pdp11/rk2.dsk does boot and has all commands installed.
> 
> Looking at both environments there are two things I noticed as different from the V06C-03 I was using in high school back in 1978. On our system we had control-T available that was enabled and disabled along with control-R. ...
> 
> I have to wonder if we were running a version of V06C-03 with those additional enhancements. It definitely was not 7.0. I graduated in June 1980 and I was told they upgraded to 7.0 that summer.

Control/T support was an optional feature, enabled during SYSGEN, for some time.  I'm fairly sure it was never an undocumented feature, but it wasn't standard originally.

	paul