Not specifically computer related. Never the less, just a little rant about the use of the word Genius. It just seems to me this word is way overused. So person X does something you like. Automatically person X is a Genius? So there’s Einstein, Stephen Hawking and person X…really? I realize there are other important …
Monthly Archives: June 2024
MTREK start errors
… INS — File not found
RSX-11M-PLUS on the PiDP-11
Install MTREK in RSX11M+
Resume RSX11M updates
RSX11M networking… finally!
I had all kind’s of trouble getting networking working. I was constantly getting “%SIM-ERROR: XU device not compatible with system bus“. It about drove me crazy. I couldn’t find any matches on the Internet. Tried many things. Long story short… Turns out I somehow didn’t copy the very first line set cpu 11/70 of his …
RSX11M networking
Trying to use networking (either by responding yes to networking or it defaults to networking), always gets me stuck in XDT> (here is how startup begins/ends)… Sudo
Chess
I’d like to get better at Chess. So I looked at some reviews and decided on Lucas Chess… for Linux. I taught my kids how to play when they were young. But I don’t really enjoy playing because I’m slow and tend to overthink moves. Now my adult son is miles ahead of me and …
Incorrect phone photo image
Here is a photo I took of my watch with my phone on the left, old Sony camera on the right. What’s with the blue? Also why is the phone pic oriented in landscape mode? If I took it in landscape, the watch should look like the image on the right! The dial is black …
Camera photo downloader
Used one a lot “back in the day”. Forgot what I used, so had to look through Software Manager. Found it… Shotwell. Don’t know if it’s the best, but it’s what I used… and I like it.