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Unix V4 tape from University of Utah (raw)
- ChrisArchitect 10mo agoSource: https://discuss.systems/@ricci/115748594116050292 https://discuss.systems/@ricci/115748594116050292
- ChrisArchitect 10mo agoPreviously: Unix v4 Tape Found https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45840321 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45840321
- nineteen999 10mo agoThank you so much for posting this! What a treasure for some of us UNIX geeks. Quick analysis of what's in there by Claude, the analog.tap is a SIMH tape format which has a tp format archive enclosed in it, which has the following stuff in it: Summary by Category: | Category | Files | Size | Description | |----------------|-------|--------|--------------------------------| | C Compiler | 19 | ~75KB | The historic 1972 C compiler | | Device Drivers | 5 | ~52KB | Disk, tape, TTY drivers (1973) | | Kernel/System | 7 | ~57KB | Core Unix kernel code | | User Commands | 5 | ~47KB | find, mail, su, if, glob | | Boot/Startup | 8 | ~5KB | PDP-11 bootstrap code | | Utilities | 71 | ~400KB | Various tools and utilities |