[Simh] PDP11 on Simh for public access

[Bryan Davies]

Yes I've found a few, but they are mostly .sav or .bas files.

How do I get them into Simh without keying them though?



On 23 January 2018 at 19:18, Paul Koning <paulkoning at comcast.net> wrote:

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> > On Jan 23, 2018, at 1:13 PM, Bryan Davies <bryan.e.davies at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Ok.  It all boots up nicely on the VT100 and is pretty much
> indistinguishable from the real thing.
> >
> > I'm now looking for something to run on it.  iirc the old RSTS
> distributions came with a games account -  [20,20] or something like that,
> but the V10 distribution doesn't have this.  It only has the [1,2]
> utilities.
> >
> > Can anyone direct me to a source of games or other interesting
> software?  I've found a few, but presumably they need to be in DSK format
> in order for Simh to load them as a disk?  Or is there another way to point
> one of the emulated devices to a file on the host?
>
> You might try the RSTS section of the DECUS library, which should be
> online somewhere.  I'm not sure where.  That will have assorted games as
> well as other stuff.  For example, there's a program package called COSAP
> which is a collection of statistical analysis tools.  That came from my
> alma mater, and was used there particularly in sociology courses for the
> students to do (occasionally meaningful) analysis on various survey
> databases.  It was known for sucking up lots of CPU and disk bandwidth on
> our machine.
>
>         paul
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