Subject: Re: oldest boot record?
To: Markus Illenseer <markus@core.de>
From: Simon Burge <simonb@wasabisystems.com>
List: current-users
Date: 03/28/2002 22:32:15
Markus Illenseer wrote:
> > OK, anyone can beat this:
> >
> > http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/messages ?
> >
> > NetBSD 0.9/amiga from aug '93... anyone got an older boot log?
> > (The machine's still at my parents' place, switched off, with 1.1
> > installed ;-)
>
> I can't, but I can beat you with the kernel:
>
> -rw-r--r-- 1 markus wheel 261927 Aug 8 1993 vmunix.569.gz
I see your kernel and raise you a binary :-)
euclid:~ 1> ls -l /usr/local/bin/rz
-rwxr-xr-x 1 bin bin 53248 Jun 28 1992 /usr/local/bin/rz*
euclid:~ 2> file /usr/local/bin/rz
/usr/local/bin/rz: 386 demand paged pure executable
euclid:~ 3> /usr/local/bin/rz
rz ready. To begin transfer, type "sz file ..." to your modem program
...
At that age it's probably a 386BSD binary, but I keep it around anyways.
Simon.
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