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hunter

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2. Most of the computers I've ever used are emulated on my Linux desktop.

Reply to sl8 (Original post)

Fri Jun 7, 2024, 11:36 PM

Jun 2024

I never played with ITS, but had a lot of exposure to a similar culture on the West Coast. I think they let me hang out in the computer labs as a fool in the fool-proofing of BSD.

I'd build one of these PDP replicas tomorrow if I had any room for it in my mad scientist lab. As it is, I have too many actual "antique" computers. Virtual computers don't take up any space.

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After my parents passed about 5 years ago I had the daunting task of removing a gazillion samnsara Jun 2024 #1

Most of the computers I've ever used are emulated on my Linux desktop. hunter Jun 2024 #2