[HECnet] JBEIL IS UP! (was Re: ULTRIX DECNET LMF?)

Sampsa Laine sampsa at mac.com
Thu Apr 23 23:59:31 PDT 2015


Awesome, found the Ultrix freeware site. I'm gonna make this a working machine, damn it.

sampsa

PS: It's here btw: http://www.xanthos.se/~joachim/ufa.html

On 24 Apr 2015, at 07:54, Sampsa Laine <sampsa at mac.com> wrote:

> Any idea how to fix the termcap / terminfo on this? It's all messed up.
> 
> Also any pointers to a place to download binaries for say editors, I'm getting a tad fed up with the circa 1984 version of 'vi' that's available.
> 
> sampsa
> 
> 
> On 24 Apr 2015, at 05:35, Sampsa Laine <sampsa at mac.com> wrote:
> 
>> Ultrix 4.0 - and the C compiler is definitely not current, I learnt C in 1994 and this is not the C I used..
>> 
>> sampsa
>> 
>> On 24 Apr 2015, at 03:10, Steve Davidson <steve at davidson.net> wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 04/23/2015 10:05 PM, Sampsa Laine wrote:
>>>> OK, so any tips on making an ULTRIX box a tad more modern? The terminal definitions are all weird and the C compiler is from the 70s...
>>>> 
>>>> Is there a nice set of BSD / GNU tools I can install on this? Or is this it?
>>> Sampsa,
>>> 
>>> Which version are you running?  The compiler and tools should be at least 80's if not 90's.  I started working with ULTRIX in the 1985/86 timeframe and the environment was always "current".
>>> 
>>> -Steve
>>> 
>> 
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