25 May
2016
25 May
'16
8:28 a.m.
Things went well reading the floppies. Everything should be uploaded by noon PDT.
There were bits of the system and smalltalk for the 4405/6, so it would be nice if
someone
might have one of these to dump the firmware, though there probably isn't enought to
boot one.
checked with
http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~pmaydell/hardware/ramoth/
about the 4406 he had, but it's long gone. maybe someone on the list here got it.
few interesting links FTR
http://ana-3.lcs.mit.edu/~jnc/cctalk/1998-January/0399.html archived from here
mentions a 441x line that ran uTek, that I never heard of
and
http://www.wirfs-brock.com/allen/things/smalltalk-things/tektronix-smalltalā¦
the history of the machines