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Also reminds me of https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AlphaWindows https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AlphaWindows Although I’ve never succeeded in locating a copy of th
by skissane 1y ago
Also reminds me of https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AlphaWindows https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AlphaWindows
Although I’ve never succeeded in locating a copy of the spec, any implementations, even a screenshot… would be great if any of them turned up some day
- eschaton 1y agoThis should have enough to build either an emulator or a window manager. https://bitsavers.org/pdf/displayIndustryAssociation/AlphaWindow_Software_Architecture_Rev_1.0_May1992.pdf https://bitsavers.org/pdf/displayIndustryAssociation/AlphaWi...
- skissane 1y agoAlso there is a firmware dump for the HP 700/70 which implemented it: https://bitsavers.org/pdf/hp/terminal/700/HP_700_70_C1093/ https://bitsavers.org/pdf/hp/terminal/700/HP_700_70_C1093/ Likewise for the Televideo 995-65: http://bitsavers.org/pdf/televideo/995/firmware/ http://bitsavers.org/pdf/televideo/995/firmware/