[Info-vax] Is SIMH on a Mac a viable option ?

[Bob Eager]

On Fri, 11 Sep 2009 22:37:15 +0200, Jordi Guillaumes i Pons wrote:

> En/na Bob Eager ha escrit:
> 
>> THere was a little discussion a short while ago. Someone installed a
>> package (linux RPM perhaps) that had omitted the VAX-11/780 VMB file.
>> But I installed the same thing on FreeBSD as a package, and the files
>> were all present (stashed in some public directory). So I think that's
>> a red herring.
> 
> You are completely right. ka655x.bin is in /usr/local/share/simh. The
> non-"extended" version is not there although.

It's pretty redundant. I suspect the unpatched version was included 
earlier on in case of problems, that's all.



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