PiDP-8

Hi Bill, I can confirm that the tip of trunk version builds fine using the initial setup from: PiDP-8

How do I keep the PiDP-8/I SiMH from running on boot? I tried sudo systemctl --user disable pidp8i

Yikes -- nasty typo -- not all zeros but all ones [holes in all spots] Remember, ASCII is 7 bits. The

All, A minimal version of RF08 now appears to be working. Put the attached pdp8_rf.c file into the ..

Thanks, Steve. Yes, that would explain it! Much appreciated. -Mike On Sat, May 16, 2026, 10:40 AM

On Fri, May 15, 2026 at 18:57 Mike Katz <justme...@gmail.com> wrote: ETOS operating system (

Apparently this is normal when logging in as the operator. On 5/15/2026 8:17 PM, Mike Katz wrote: I

I have the latest trunk build installed on a unit with an inverted deposit switch on a Pi 3B and

When I try to change the admin (account 1) password I get the following: PLEASE ENTER DISK QUOTA: 100

I bought an ultra-cheap display rack from Bezos (please forgive me). I repositioned 3 of the

That works! Thank you so much. Greg On Thursday, 14 May 2026 at 04:51:11 UTC+1 rbclar...@gmail.com

I am using the simplest setup with a keyboard and HDMI monitor plugged directly into the Raspberry Pi

For the record, there was an adapter from the 8/i's posibus to omnibus : the DW8/E. Requires a

Cool excursions! For further adventures in the evolution of Adventure on the PDP-8, check out the

So, after a few hours sleep I came back to this and read Mike and Jeff's suggestions, as well as

After updating to the latest & greatest pidp8i by writing a fresh image to the SD card, I was

Glad to hear things are working for you. -Bill On Sunday, May 3, 2026 at 3:49:24 PM UTC-4 jon.c...@

Took me a bit to figure this out as following instructions didn't seem to work. Found out first

The work-around didn't work? DARN! How very odd. The fix I checked into trunk seems to work even

I did that bodge-wiring myself. With the latest release, the software can now cope just fine with

Hi Steve, Thanks for the feedback on the front panel switch documentation. After having taken some

Pygame does install for me under Windows 11, but it does not install for everyone. It appears that

On Monday, April 27, 2026 at 11:32:48 PM UTC+2 rcs wrote: Can people who bought kits previously buy a

Hi, all, I've made my PiDP8 portable. When I built the kit ages ago, I repositioned the Raspberry

Last summer (2025) I decided to refresh my ancient TECO know how. For quicker searching I saved

On Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 5:23:16 AM UTC+1 sunnybo...@gmail.com wrote: The PiDP-8 was not as easy

The Kicad project files sloshed about on various places in the Google Group and website. But now,

All, With apologies for not being online as much as I should: the latest 'Newsletter' with a

Gary, By the way, in case you didn't already know, you can edit the 2.script file in the /opt/

Got this working on a fresh install of the latest PiDP8/I software on a RasPi 3B. Looks nice, thanks!