On Thu, 2008-08-28 at 20:47 -0400, fred smith wrote: > <snip> > I've still got the first computer I ever bought (a lot newer than the first > one I ever used), a screamin' 10 Mhz XT clone with 8087 too! Last year > when I fired it up it still worked, though the hard drive had bitten > the dust. > > And when my wife threatened, some years back, to throw out my boxes of > eight inch floppies, I took 'em to work and stuck 'em under my desk for > safekeeping. I swear, one of these days I'm going to find a 8" drive > for them so I can read 'em in. then I can find one of those pdp-11 > emulators and run RT-11 and some ancient Unix too! IIRC, the TRS Model 16 had 8" drives. That might be a good bet. > <snip> -- Bill (the other one)