Need paper tape encoding format

From: Julius Sridhar <vance_at_ikickass.org>
Date: Sun Mar 3 00:35:01 2002

On Sat, 2 Mar 2002, Cameron Kaiser wrote:

> > > Lots of unix (including many BSD/Linux) systems have a program called ppt
> > > (usually in /usr/bin/games or similar) which takes an ASCII string and
> > > outputs a facsimile of paper tape.
> >
> > Thanks for that, I just found it on this Linux box. "Man ppt" also
> > listed bcd which does the same for punched cards.
>
> stockholm:/home/spectre/% man ppt
> There is not an entry for ppt.
>
> *sniff* Guess not AIX -- I'll have to look on my NetBSD system.

Why not just download BSDgames sources and compile for AIX?

Peace... Sridhar
Received on Sun Mar 03 2002 - 00:35:01 GMT

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