[rescue] VAX on a cell phone

[Patrick Finnegan]

The list has been quiet, and I figure some people here might be 
interested...

Pat

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Subject: VAX on a cell phone
Date: Wednesday, August 11, 2010, 13:17:10
From: Patrick Finnegan <pat at computer-refuge.org>
To: "General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts" 
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On Wednesday, August 11, 2010, Alexander Schreiber wrote:
> And while we are at it: quite a few _cellphones_ these days have more
> computing power than that. For a cellphone ...

In that vein, I have spent some time over the past week or so setting up 
my cell phone (an HTC Evo running Android) to emulate a VAX by running 
SIMH.

http://worldofvax.blogspot.com/2010/08/compiling-simh-emulators-for-
android.html

And then using a VT125 for its console:

http://worldofvax.blogspot.com/2010/08/htc-evo-and-vt125.html

Enjoy the insanity!

Pat
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