[Simh] CP-V or CP-6?

Daniel O'Reilly 71machone at gmail.com
Thu Feb 13 19:17:48 EST 2020


I ran CPV and CPVI both on a Xerox Sigma 7 in college.  For their time, 
pretty good OSs.

On 2/13/2020 10:01 AM, Zane Healy wrote:
> To the best of my knowledge, the Multics software that available the only thing available for the DPS-8 family.  I for one would love to be able to run GCOS-8 again, but I don’t see that ever happening.
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> Have you seen the Wikipedia page on CP-6?
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honeywell_CP-6
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> Zane
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>> On Feb 12, 2020, at 12:12 PM, Tom Perrine <tom.perrine at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Recent mention of the SDS 940 and XDS reminded me of a system that I only used for a year or so, but which was pretty fascinating to me:  CP-V and the Honeywell follow-on CP-6.
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>> Does anyone else remember these, or have ideas on where I might look for OS media for them?
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>> I *think* that the CP-V was running on the SDS HW and that CP-6 ran on either Level 6 or more likely the DPS 8 series.  I remember lots of PL 6 programming (man, I really miss PL 6).
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>> Regards,
>> Tom
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