jim02672

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by jim02672 4y ago
You're assuming that a) a passphrase is acceptable to the system/app and b) that people can competently pick words for a passphrase. That damn XKCD is overly simplified at best. I really wish people would stop linking to it.
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by jim02672 4y ago
Huh? You were connecting thicknet (10BASE5) directly to the back of workstations??
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by jim02672 5y ago
Great. Another article on old Linux distributions that's just the same crap as in all the others. FYI the first picture, the one with the 0.12 boot & root floppies that is in every old Linux distro article, is the original distri
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by jim02672 10y ago
FYI, hobbyist licenses expire after a year. You'll have to get new ones. Still free.
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by jim02672 10y ago
Typo fixed: [2] http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hercules-390
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by jim02672 11y ago
I don't know if anyone cares, but at ~9:15 there is a PDP-7 shown. To the right Max Mathews is shown sitting in front of a display with I assume MUSIC IV on it. This would make that PDP-7 part of the Graphic II terminal made by Bill Ni
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by jim02672 13y ago
Good! How about scanning in some of the still missing issues? ;)
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by jim02672 13y ago
There is also a torrent ( http://thepiratebay.sx/torrent/7978965/ ) which has the ones at archive.org and more, with some replaced with higher quality scans. And ftp://helpedia.com/pub/archive&
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by jim02672 13y ago
z/VM, z/Linux (bare metal or under VM), z/VSE, z/OS, and I believe z/TPF. That's the newest stuff. It will also emulate 360's. I think the first thing I ever ran on Hercules was OS/360 MFT! Anyone can