Requirements:
1) a copy of bzip2 to extract the image.
2) a working copy of simh
3) an intrest in archaic software.
Getting started:
Obtain a copy of bzip2 and extract the disk image.
Build simh you will only need to build the pdp10 emulator.
put t10.dsk in the same directory as the pdp10 binary.
Run pdp10 and then follow the following dialog:
Script started on Wed 01 Jan 2003 12:22:49 AM EST
%nice +20 ./pdp10
PDP-10 simulator V2.10-0
sim> set dz 8b
sim> set tim y2k
sim> att rp0 dskb.dsk
sim> att rp1 dskc.dsk
sim> att lp20 printer.out
sim> att -am dz 2020
Listening on port 2020 (socket 5)
Modem control activated
Auto disconnect activated
sim> boot rp
BOOT V3(47)
BOOT>
[Loading from DSKB:SYSTEM.EXE[1,4]]
VNW 10-14-99
Why reload: shced
OPR,PARITY,POWER,STATIC,HARDWARE
NXM,HALT,LOOP,HUNG
PM,CM,SA
NEW,SCHED
OTHER
/H for help
Why reload: sched
Date: 01-jan-2003
Time: 12:24:15
Startup option: quick
[Rebuilding the system search list from the HOMe blocks]
[Rebuilding the active swapping list from the HOMe blocks]
[Rebuilding the system dump list from the HOMe blocks]
VNW 12:24:18 CTY system 4097
Connected to Node (0) Line # 12
.LOGIN 1,2
.R OPSER
[CCPWFD Waiting for file daemon to start]
[OPRPAF Processing auto command file]
?OPRALF LOOKUP failure 0
*
*%%TTY STOMPER - Starting
^C
.kjob
.login public
Job 3 VNW CTY
%LGNSLE Search list is empty
12:24 1-Jan-3 Wednesday
Welcome to TOPS-10 7.03
Installed software:
BASIC,COBOL(68 and 74), FORTRAN, ALGOL10A
,BLISS-36 V4.2, SORT, RMS, APLSFV2,
DBMS V5A, IQL3A V30, Message System V11CK
.r haunt
This is HAUNT. Version 4.6
To the west a bus is pulling away from the next bus stop.
*stop
The party's over.
Your final score is 0
The total possible is 440
Hmm... I don't think you tried very hard.
..
.r aplsf
terminal..tty
HI!: PLEASE LET ME KNOW IF APL IS BROKEN
APL-10 DECSYSTEM-10 APLSF 2(435)
CTY) 12:25:16 WEDNESDAY 1-JAN103 PUBLIC [42,42]
CLEAR WS
)END
21 INCORRECT COMMAND
)END
^
)OFF
CTY) 12:27:17 1-JAN103
CONNECTED 0:02:01 CPU TIME 0:00:00
0 STATEMENTS 0 OPERATIONS
KILO-CORE-SECS 4
Job 3 User PUBLIC [42,42]
Logged-off CTY at 12:27:16 on 1-Jan-3
Runtime: 0:00:07, KCS:1247, Connect time: 0:02:30
Disk Reads:1906, Writes:11, Blocks saved:0
##### This section shows how ot shut down the system ####################
.kjob
.login 1,2
Job 2 VNW CTY
[LGNJSP Other jobs same PPN]
[LGNLAS Last access to [1,2] succeeded on 31-Dec-2:22:31:54]
12:27 1-Jan-3 Wednesday
.r opr
OPR>
12:24:27 -- [SYSTEM]CATALOG error --
Input error reading DSKB:STRLST.SYS[1,4]; End of file
12:24:27 -- [SYSTEM]CATALOG error --
Input error reading DSKB:MTALST.SYS[1,4]; End of file
12:24:27 -- [SYSTEM]CATALOG error --
Input error reading DSKB:DTALST.SYS[1,4]; End of file
12:24:27 -- Begin auto take file --
File: SYS:SYSTEM.CMD[3,3]
12:24:28 -- End auto take file --
8 lines processed
12:24:28 Batch-Stream 0 -- Started --
12:24:28 Batch-Stream 1 -- Started --
12:24:28 Batch-Stream 2 -- Started --
12:24:28 Printer 0 -- Started --
KOPR>set ksys +0:01
OPR>
12:27:41 -- Event KSYS queued, request #5 --
SYSTEM: - Timesharing ends in 1 min at 1-Jan-3 12:28:59
KOPR>
12:27:59 -- Timesharing is over --
12:27:59 -- KSYS processing completed --
KOPR>
SYSTEM: - Timesharing is over!
OPR>exit
.kjob
[LGTOUL Other users logged-in under [1,2]]
Job 2 User OPERATOR [1,2]
Logged-off CTY at 12:28:08 on 1-Jan-3
Runtime: 0:00:00, KCS:21, Connect time: 0:00:40
Disk Reads:210, Writes:1, Blocks saved:0
.
Simulation stopped, PC: 000001 (SOJG 6,1)
sim> set fe stop
sim> go
BOOT>
Simulation stopped, PC: 706226 (SKIPN 0,302032)
sim> exit
Goodbye
%exit
script done on Wed 01 Jan 2003 12:28:21 AM EST