Vintage Systems at SDF

• Interim Computer Museum – Collections & Recollections
• This wiki page format was copied from the Living Computers Museum + Labs section‚ and may detail mainframes, minicomputers, workstations‚ hardware ^{3) 4) 5) 6)}, and simulated hosts. It is presented for additional collection details, or editing.
  • More than a brochure, yet not quite a catalogue, for collectors and general readers
• The LCM+L wiki page is preserved for historical interest. SDF member editing is welcome here.

These systems have been transferred to the SDF Interim Computer Museum and may be accessed from the SDF Vintage Systems menu‚ or MENU system. Support SDF Vintage Systems by joining our Bootstrap membership… An assortment of vintage systems .jpg ⁷⁾ (cache) at https://mastodon.sdf.org/@SDF; SDF.ORG boosted; Aug 1 [2024].

Below you will find information on the Computers available over the Internet from the ICM through ssh.

• How-to connect and Vintage Systems
• Using the MENU system
• bitzone BBS (request)
  • <SYSTEMS>; What REMOTE systems do you want?

Most systems have GUEST access, but if you are interested in long term access you can request an account.

Visit the SDF Museum Gallery for souvenirs

@icm [image] from SDF Mastodon

• Review the Simulated Systems section for mainframes too.
  • IBM 4300 Series
  • IBM 7000 Series
  • Xerox XDS

Model: KS-10 [:FIXME:] ⁸⁾ – a PDP-10 KS10 readme
OS: ITS 1648
Host: lc

Model: 6180
OS: Multics MR12.6e
Host: multics (Hybrid)
Simulator: DPS8M (Hybrid)

Model: TOAD-2
OS: TOPS-20
Host: toad-2

Model: 3B2 1000-70
OS: UNIX System V3.2.3
Host: lcm3b2

Model: PDP-6 sn 4
OS: ITS 1648
Host: its

Model: PDP-11, decdatasystem 11/570
OS: UNIX V7
Host: misspiggy

Model: PDP-8/e
OS: TSS/8
Host: tss8

Model: VAX-7000/640 – a VAX 7000-640 readme
OS: OpenVMS V7.3
Host: rosenkrantz

Model: PDP-11/84 [:FIXME:] ⁹⁾ – a PDP-11/84 readme
OS: 2.11 BSD
Host: snake

Model: DEC Alpha 500au
OS: TRU64 v5.0
Host: truly
[:FIXME:] ¹⁰⁾
Digital Personal Workstation
Just christened and licensed ‘truly’, a DEC Alpha 500au with the same non-commercial kit… – https://mastodon.sdf.org/@icm

Model: SUN 3/160
OS: SunOS Release 4.1.1
Host: three

Model: SGI Indy R5000
OS: IRIX 6.5
Host: indy
[:FIXME:] ¹¹⁾

Model: HP 9000/715
OS: HP/UX 10.20
Host: hkypux
[:FIXME:] ¹²⁾

Model: K266 [:FIXME:] ¹³⁾
OS: HP/UX 10.20
Host: oz

[missing detail]
online oz switched to an HP 9000/715 host – review the bitzone bboard → SYSTEMS for any update [dd-mm-yy]

Model: DEC KS-2020
OS: TYMCOM-X from Tymshare
Simulator: SIMH PDP10

Model: 6180
OS: Multics MR12.6e
Host: multics (Hybrid)
Simulator: DPS8M

Model: KA-10 1050 [:FIXME:] ¹⁴⁾ – sim KA10 1050
OS: TOPS-10 v6.03a (TOPS-10 Survival Guide)
Host: ka175
Simulator:

Model: KL-10 2065 [:FIXME:] ¹⁵⁾ – sim KL10 2065
OS: TOPS-10 v7.04 (TOPS-10 Survival Guide)
Host: dec-10
Simulator:

Model: 4361
OS: VM/SP Release 5
Host: ibm4361
Simulator:
Connect: Use a 3270 terminal emulator, or the Menu to connect.

Note: As of September 2019, the IBM 4361 is online and remotely accessible, but due to space limitations in the computer room it is not currently on public display.

A VM/CMS Survival Guide exists to guide the first time user of the IBM mainframe environment.

Model: i7094
OS: CTSS
Host: ibm7094
Simulator:
Connect: Use the Menu to connect.
[:FIXME:] ¹⁶⁾

Model: Sigma 9
OS: (CP-V Survival Guide)
Host: sigma9
Simulator:

a list of remotely accessible systems at ICM

The BiTz0ne BBS is an ASCII retro-styled Electronic Bulletin Board System.

A list of interesting text based games (not definitive)

off the network due to a LCM+L closure

Model: KA-10 1050 now an active MENU item – sim KA10 1050
OS: TOPS-10 v6.03a (TOPS-10 Survival Guide)
Host: ka175

Model: KI-10 1090
OS: TOPS-10 v6.03A (TOPS-10 Survival Guide)
Host: ki587

Model: KL-10 2065 now an active MENU item – sim KL10 2065
OS: TOPS-10 v7.04 (TOPS-10 Survival Guide)
Host: dec-10

Model: KL-10 1095
OS: WAITS
Host: waits

Model: 6500
OS: NOS 1.3
Host: cdc6500

Model: VAX-11/730
OS: 4.3BSD
Host: vax730

Model: VAX-11/780-5
OS: Research UNIX 8th Edition
Host: vax785

from left to right: the vax7000, vax730 and vax785

Model: AlphaServer AS-1000
OS: TRU64 v5.0
Host: truly

truly replaced with a DEC Alpha 500au ¹⁷⁾ – review the bitzone bboard → SYSTEMS for a Truly update [24-Dec-21]

Model: 7/32
OS: UNIX 6th Edition

Model: Sigma 9
OS: (CP-V Survival Guide)
Host: sigma9

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