Supercomputers, fishing for information

[Plamen Mihaylov]

The tapes are already spoken few weeks ago and they will travel to US. I
will share whatever is able to be recovered.


On Saturday, November 5, 2016, Al Kossow <aek at bitsavers.org> wrote:

> check out http://mightyframe.blogspot.com/2015/08/qic-24-tape-data-
> block-format-decoding.html
>
> he may be willing to try recovering what still exists on the tape
>
> like I say, what is there is pretty important to recover.
>
> On 11/5/16 1:57 PM, Plamen Mihaylov wrote:
> > All other tapes are far beyond repair, they are physically damaged
> > I double checked what I have been able to dump successfully:
> >
> > iPSC/860 Extensions Software R3.3
> > iPSC/860 Extensions Software R3.3.1
> > iPSC/860 Optional Software R3.3.1
> >
> > There were two more tapes - fortran compilers and forge software - also
> > damaged.
> > In case you are interested I've uploaded the dumps afterpeople.com/i860
> >
>
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