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[Ray Jewhurst]

KL simulation for Simh is on its way by Rich Cornwall and at last check
it's only a few months out. He already has a KI simulator but I am not sure
what that will do as far as TOPS20.

Ray

On Wed, Feb 26, 2020, 3:44 PM Robert Armstrong <bob at jfcl.com> wrote:

> > Thomas DeBellis [tommytimesharing at gmail.com] wrote:
> >Otherwise, personally, I think it would be a cool idea for SIMH to have
> >full support for DTE's ...
>
>   That's the problem - the KS never had DTEs, not even close, and simh
> only emulates a KS10.  The only way out is to emulate a KL, and that's a
> big job.  KLH10 already does that pretty well, and I don't think simh will
> ever acquire KL emulation.
>
>   The other issue with the KS was that it was limited to two sections
> (512KW) of memory, and that's pretty much a show stopper for all later
> versions of TOPS20.
>
>   It runs TOPS10 fairly well, though.
>
> Bob
>
>
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