Peter,
I think I have a 20ma 1200 baud DEC PRS-01 papertapereader , I could miss
for some time. It is located in Arnhem, The Netherlands, not so far from
where Ed Groenenberg lives. With an RS232C-20ma convertor it could be
connected to any PC.
Wim
----- Original Message -----
From: Peter Turnbull <pete_at_dunnington.u-net.com>
To: Discussion re-collecting of classic computers <cctalk_at_classiccmp.org>
Sent: Saturday, June 28, 2003 12:26 PM
Subject: Reading PDP-8 paper tapes
> A long-time acquaintance of mine (Graham Toal, whom some of you may
> know) has access to a collection of PDP-8 paper tape which wants
> reading. Unfortunately some of it is in the care of the Royal Musuem
> in Edinburgh, who won't let it out of their sight.
>
> Does anyone -- preferably in the UK -- have a paper tape reader that
> could be hooked up to a modern machine (eg a laptop) to read the tapes
> in the museum, and which they'd be willing to lend?
>
> To see what Graham and friends are doing, take a look at
> http://history.dcs.ed.ac.uk/ It's worth a look even if you're not
> interested in Edinburgh.
>
> I know Graham reads the list, so replies here or to me are fine.
>
> --
> Pete Peter Turnbull
> Network Manager
> University of York
Received on Wed Jul 02 2003 - 01:29:01 BST