Indeed. "Abandonware" is a misleading term invented by people who either don't understand, or don't care about, other people's property rights. paul On Feb 28, 2013, at 2:08 PM, Rob Jarratt wrote: Hmmm.... Do think about the legalities before downloading anything from that link. Regards Rob -----Original Message----- From: owner-hecnet at Update.UU.SE [mailto:owner-hecnet at Update.UU.SE] On Behalf Of Cory Smelosky Sent: 28 February 2013 04:43 To: hecnet at Update.UU.SE Subject: Re: [HECnet] Personal DECstation 5000/25 On 27 Feb 2013, at 23:42, Ian McLaughlin <ian at platinum.net> wrote: Did anyone happen to come across the Ultrix media yet? My google-fu is failing at finding anything online. http://wdl1.winworldpc.com/Abandonware%20Operating%20Systems/Misc /Ultrix%203.1D%20%5bMIPS%20DECStation%5d.7z Maybe we need a HECnet search-engine :) Ian On 2013-02-27, at 1:42 PM, Gregg Levine <gregg.drwho8 at gmail.com> wrote: On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 2:17 PM, Cory Smelosky <b4 at gewt.net> wrote: On 27 Feb 2013, at 14:16, Dave McGuire <mcguire at neurotica.com> wrote: On 02/27/2013 02:10 PM, Cory Smelosky wrote: Hmmm. Yes. Their unix and mac collection is much smaller than their windows collection. They do have Word for UNIX though... Oh really? How bizarre. What platform(s)? Not sure. I assume for Xenix. I never got that far with it. -Dave -- Dave McGuire, AK4HZ New Kensington, PA Hello! More then likely. It was the one OS that Microsoft couldn't sell, and can't remember doing so. In fact when it was running, I knew of only one platform that successfully ran it. And I'm not going to name the company who built it. Dave stop doing that. I can see you from here. You know, that odd looking car with its top up? Yes that is the one. Inside is a gentleman with curly gray hair, and a very amused expression most times, and a young lady who's bored out of her mind. ----- Gregg C Levine gregg.drwho8 at gmail.com "This signature fought the Time Wars, time and again." --- Filter service subscribers can train this email as spam or not-spam here: http://my.email-as.net/spamham/cgi- bin/learn.pl?messageid=A25E42EA812611E282980E8293ED0201