Lyle Bickley: Update on TSX+ ??

[Gordon JC Pearce]

Lyle Bickley wrote:
> Stuart,
> 
> On Friday 01 December 2006 17:12, Stuart Johnson wrote:
>> Lyle,
>>
>> It has been a while since you updated the Classiccmp list with the status
>> of your project to make TSX+ available to hobbyists. Can you tell us where
>> the project is at the present time?
> 
> Thanks for the gentle reminder. Unfortunately, it kinda dropped off my "to do" 
> list.
> 
> I was really excited about getting the permission to release it, finding all 
> the code, utilities, docs, etc. I then tried to get a couple of folks on the 
> list to create a website for TSX+ - handling verification of collector 
> "status", etc. I had a couple of volunteers - but, unfortunately, they 
> dropped out - the usual - work demands, etc.

Well actually, I've just been made redundant, and I need some PHP and 
MySQL samples for a couple of jobs I've applied for.  Run your ideas by 
me again, and I'll see what I can do...

> The ball went back into my court - and work, etc. got in the way (I run a 
> consulting firm).
> 
> Your reminder prompted me to re-introduce it to my "to do" queue. I will, 
> hopefully, have time during the Holidays to work on the TSX (and eventually 
> other stuff) website. I've already got the domain, "oldminimicro.com", set up 
> "under construction".

... and I now have a working(-ish) PDP-11/73 to run TSX+ on again!

Gordon.