XENIX Distribution Disks

From: Joe <rigdonj_at_cfl.rr.com>
Date: Thu May 29 07:37:15 2003

Owen,

   I gave Mike Haas a BIG stack of T6000 manuals and disks (8"). You can
e-mail him and see if he can help you.

    Joe



At 07:13 PM 5/27/03 -0500, you wrote:
>Well, I found someone with a Tandy 6000 keyboard to sell and it should be on
>it's way to me tomorrow. Unfortunately, when it gets here, I will have
>nothing to use it for, as I accidentally wiped XENIX completely off my
>6000's internal hard disk while trying to format a secondary *external* hard
>disk. I will never again assume that a program named 'hdinit' will actually
>ask me *which* disk to erase, nor that it will ask for *ANY* kind of
>confirmation before wiping the internal hard disk...
>
>So I am now in the market for some Tandy XENIX distribution disks for
>version 3.whatever. I don't know the exact version number of the OS that was
>for the 6000 specifically. Also, should anyone have the Multiuser BASIC
>disks, or Profile for XENIX disks, those were lost as well... I didn't have
>any of the original disks for anything dealing with the 6000.
>
>I'd also like to get my hands on something my system never had, whose
>absence was very noticeable - the XENIX Development System, which contains
>things like the C compiler, mail, and many other things I don't consider
>optional in a UNIX-based system.
>
>Any help is greatly appreciated...
>
>--
>Owen Robertson
Received on Thu May 29 2003 - 07:37:15 BST

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