[TriLUG] Ancient Unix (was: Re: The way we were, etc. )

[Mark Turner]

Rick DeNatale wrote:

> I started out with computers back in 1971 at the University of
> Connecticut, where I had exposure to both the IBM and DEC worlds.  My
> first class involving programming used an IBM 1620 Model I for Fortran
> II.

All this talk about vintage programming enviroments reminded me of an 
excellent article in this month's Linux Journal called "Unix: Old School":

http://interactive.linuxjournal.com/article/8547

It describes how to download old, old, old Unix images from SCO and run 
them on PDP emulators like SIMH:

http://interactive.linuxjournal.com/article/8587
http://simh.trailing-edge.com/

I eat this stuff up. :-)

Mark Turner
www.markturner.net