From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Jan 8 4:19:52 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from finch-post-10.mail.demon.net (finch-post-10.mail.demon.net [194.217.242.38]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4E90137B402 for ; Tue, 8 Jan 2002 04:19:50 -0800 (PST) Received: from [62.49.251.130] (helo=herring.nlsystems.com) by finch-post-10.mail.demon.net with esmtp (Exim 2.12 #1) id 16NvEF-000LCE-0A; Tue, 8 Jan 2002 12:19:43 +0000 Received: from herring (herring [10.0.0.2]) by herring.nlsystems.com (8.11.2/8.11.2) with ESMTP id g08CIQ998445; Tue, 8 Jan 2002 12:18:26 GMT (envelope-from dfr@nlsystems.com) Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2002 12:18:26 +0000 (GMT) From: Doug Rabson To: Matthew Dillon Cc: Subject: Re: Oh my god, Google has a USENET archive going back to 1981! In-Reply-To: <200201072128.g07LSK655245@apollo.backplane.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 7 Jan 2002, Matthew Dillon wrote: > Oh my god. I don't even *remember* writing this one! This was when > I was 18. Google's archive isn't complete but they've done an incredible > job getting as much as they have. > > Pet, C64, DMail, Shell (for the amiga), backup/restore utilities, > dme, dterm, AmigaUUCP, DICE, etc. It's all there in bits and pieces, > complete with my trademark spelling errors. That brings back memories. We wrote our own firmware for the 1541 since the commodore DOS was so slow. I forget what transfer rate we managed but it was much better than the standard code. Bit of a sod to debug though. -- Doug Rabson Mail: dfr@nlsystems.com Phone: +44 20 8348 6160 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message