Hi :)
PDP11s look interesting!
A short article that claims the default OS was Multics;
http://whatis.techtarget.com/definition/PDP-11-Programmed-Data-Processor-11
but that many put Unix on it. Wikipedia gives a great long list of OSes
that ran on or could run on PDP11s;
http://en.wikipedia.org/w
Hi :)
I'm sure many on this mailing list would be willing to help you get
started.
There are various ways of doing quite a lot of test-driving before
committing yourself to anything.
1. It is probably good to 'rescue' an older machine from somewhere in
order to test-drive a few things first ju
My first real computer job was data entry typing punched cards for an
IBM system.
Then I started working at several colleges with those "ghastly" PDP/11
systems. One was the core for a large computer center with large tape
units, and one was just a stand alone system with a drive platter an
James E Lang schrieb am Sonntag, 19. Juli 2015 03:25:
> The big discussion of Linux over the past 24+ hours has me wondering: What
> operating environment(s) do other members of this list use at home and at
> work? What factors influence the choice?
I also want to contribute to your topic:
At hom
On 07/21/2015 07:15 AM, Gary Collins wrote:
> My first home computer was a BBC micro (anyone remember those?) That was back
> in the days when programming had to be really tight, only had 32Kb (yes, Kb)
> of RAM; long term storage was all external on cassette tapes
My first computer was an IMSAI
On 18 July 2015 at 20:25, James E Lang wrote:
> The big discussion of Linux over the past 24+ hours has me wondering: What
> operating environment(s) do other members of this list use at home and at
> work? What factors influence the choice?
At work (network admin), I am stuck with a Micro$oft
My 2 main machines are both Macintosh systems running Yosemite. Work is also
home so no differences there. Main development machine is a Mac Laptop.
> On 2015-07-19 03:25, James E Lang wrote:
> The big discussion of Linux over the past 24+ hours has me wondering: What
> operating environment(s)
At 15:45 21/07/2015 +0100, Mike Scott wrote:
On 21/07/15 14:41, Brian Barker wrote:
Yes: create what you need in a spreadsheet and copy and paste the
required cell range into your text document. It will appear as a
table but will function like the spreadsheet section that it is.
Or embed a sp
Wow, you're survey has me interested;
and I'm quite amazed at the results which have been posted so
far ...
[see my responses intermingled below in your query]
From: James E Lang
Date: Sat, Jul 18, 2015 at 8:25 PM
Subject: [libreoffice-users] [OT] Operating Environment
On 21/07/15 14:41, Brian Barker wrote:
At 14:45 21/07/2015 +0200, Pier Andreit wrote:
I would like to do in writer (tables or text) as in calc, if in cell
A1 I have "something" and in cell A2 I insert "=A1" in cell A2 I'll
have "something"
The syntax would be "=", I think.
I tried with formu
Hi all:
I supoused that you can use "A1&"something" that you have in A2 (With
out quotes)
Regards,
Jorge Rodríguez
El mar, 21-07-2015 a las 14:41 +0100, Brian Barker escribió:
> At 14:45 21/07/2015 +0200, Pier Andreit wrote:
> >I would like to do in writer (tables or text) as in calc,
My remembers and my present:
My first contact with a computer was with a main fraime (That all I
know and remember of my first job).
My second time was with a Unisys system that has a supply system to
help my job. A very old kind of terminal.
My third contact was my first
At 14:45 21/07/2015 +0200, Pier Andreit wrote:
I would like to do in writer (tables or text) as in calc, if in cell
A1 I have "something" and in cell A2 I insert "=A1" in cell A2 I'll
have "something"
The syntax would be "=", I think.
I tried with formulas but didn't succeed. it seems that th
I would like to do in writer (tables or text) as in calc, if in cell A1
I have “something” and in cell A2 I insert “=A1” in cell A2 I'll have
“something”
I tried with formulas but didn't succeed.
it seems that they treat only numbers...
any suggestion???
manythanks, ciao :-) pier
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On 07/18/2015 09:25 PM, James E Lang wrote:
> The big discussion of Linux over the past 24+ hours has me wondering: What
> operating environment(s) do other members of this list use at home and at
> work? What factors influence the choice?
>
My first home computer was a BBC micro (a
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