Received: (from major@localhost) by minnie.cs.adfa.oz.au (8.8.8/8.8.8) id CAA03360 for pups-liszt; Fri, 9 Oct 1998 02:15:10 +1000 (EST) Received: from corinne.cpio.org (corinne.cpio.org [209.218.145.10]) by minnie.cs.adfa.oz.au (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id CAA03355 for ; Fri, 9 Oct 1998 02:15:05 +1000 (EST) Received: (qmail 9126 invoked by uid 1000); 8 Oct 1998 16:21:56 -0000 Date: Thu, 8 Oct 1998 09:21:56 -0700 (PDT) From: "J. Joseph Max Katz" X-Sender: jkatz@corinne.cpio.org To: Rick Copeland cc: wkt@cs.adfa.oz.au, PDP Unix Preservation Subject: Re: Found 4BSD tapes at last In-Reply-To: <3.0.32.19981008090318.0090f520@pop.calweb.com> Message-ID: X-Silly-Sender: Mr. Potatoe Head Organization: CPIO Networks MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-pups@minnie.cs.adfa.oz.au Precedence: bulk We may have some equipment at my workplace we can use. We're in San Jose, he's in Berkeley, 50-70 miles in the other direction. I need to get clearence from the boss, first, though. -Jon Jonathan Katz, CEO CPIO Networks, Inc. (408) 569-7092 [ ] jkatz@cpio.net http://www.cpio.net [ ] "offering OpenBSD technical support, on-site Unix and network security services and training." On Thu, 8 Oct 1998, Rick Copeland wrote: :Date: Thu, 08 Oct 1998 09:03:21 -0700 :From: Rick Copeland :To: wkt@cs.adfa.oz.au, PDP Unix Preservation :Subject: Re: Found 4BSD tapes at last : :Warren, : :Apparently Kirk is only 60 to 70 miles away from me, so shipping or pickup :on the week end is not a problem. Please contact Kirk and have him contact :me. : :Rick Copeland :Information Systems Manager :InterMag, Inc. :(916) 568-6744 x36 : : :At 08:55 AM 10/8/98 +1000, Warren Toomey wrote: :>----- Forwarded message from Kirk McKusick ----- :> :>To: "J.S. Havard", Warren Toomey :>Subject: Found at Last :> :>My excavations on campus turned up six boxes of 9-track tapes :>containing most of the BSD distributions. In particular, I have :>found one labelled "4.3BSD Revision 2, Domestic Master" 6250bpi :>3/4/87. There is also a similar tape (presumably revision 1) from :>about six months earlier. I do not have access to a 9-track tape :>drive, so I have no idea if the tape is even readable, but I am :>willing to mail it to someone who does have a 6250bpi drive that :>wants to take a crack at it. :> :> ~Kirk :> :>----- End of forwarded message from Kirk McKusick ----- :> :>Would anybody near Kirk be prepared to read these tapes, gzip the :>tape records, type in any tape labels glued to the reels, and send :>the whole lot in to the PUPS archive?! :> :>Many thanks in advance for the help. :> :>Cheers, :> Warren :> :> :