Multics Lives

Howdy, It seems to go unmentioned here, so here you are. One guy have set up a public Multics site. Access via ssh: # ~$ ssh dps8 at m.trnsz.com # The authenticity of host 'm.trnsz.com (139.162.119.37)' can't be # established. # ECDSA key fingerprint is # e7:f6:da:31:eb:a0:a5:0b:50:fc:91:96:32:e7:18:f2. # Are you sure you want to continue connecting (yes/no)? yes # Warning: Permanently added 'm.trnsz.com,139.162.119.37' (ECDSA) to the # list of k # nown hosts. # Connection from: AAA.BBB.CCC.DDD # Session starting now, Fri 20 Apr 2018 at 15:34:42 UTC. # # BAN.AI Systems Public Access Multics Service # # ? ? ??? ? ? # ?? ?? ? ? ? ????? ??? ??? ??? # ? ?? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?? ? ? ? # ? ?? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ???? # ? ? ????? ??? ??? ?????????? ????? # # Visit https://ban.ai/multics/ to request a full user account # Guest print job output at https://ban.ai/spool/anonymous # Public anonymous login available. Type "enter Guest" to login # # # Multics MR12.6f: BAN AI Systems (Channel a.h001) # Load = 10.0 out of 300.0 units: users = 10, 04/20/18 1034.7 est Fri # enter Guest # You are protected from preemption until 10:35. # Anonymous user Guest.Guest logged in 04/20/18 1035.0 est Fri from # ASCII termin # \cal "none". # New messages in message_of_the_day: # # Welcome to the BAN AI Systems Public Access Multics Service! ... and so on, and so on ... (the '# ' comes from me, to make screen dump stand out from my own words) I have none prior experience with Multics, so it is going to be interesting. I guess. Source: AN.AI's Public Access Multics System https://lobste.rs/s/4ktahz/ban_ai_s_public_access_multics_system https://ban.ai/multics/ -- Regards, Tomasz Rola -- ** A C programmer asked whether computer had Buddha's nature. ** ** As the answer, master did "rm -rif" on the programmer's home ** ** directory. And then the C programmer became enlightened... ** ** ** ** Tomasz Rola mailto:tomasz_rola at bigfoot.com **