#jsmess 2016-08-30,Tue

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03:22 🔗 Lord_Nigh SketchCow and DFJustin can you get this running as an IA item in jsmess? http://quaalud.es/spoc/nasa-spoc.img
03:22 🔗 Lord_Nigh that's the SPOC program which NASA ran on the GRiD laptop in space on the space shuttle
03:23 🔗 Lord_Nigh not sure what version it is, i believe the disk is bootable
03:23 🔗 Lord_Nigh should run on a 286? machine?
03:24 🔗 Lord_Nigh it does NOT run in the pcjs.org emulator
03:24 🔗 Lord_Nigh but does run in bochs
03:24 🔗 Lord_Nigh i suspect it should run in mess
03:24 🔗 Lord_Nigh not sure about pcem (is that what pcjs is based on?)
04:22 🔗 DFJustin it does run in mess, not without some setup though
04:26 🔗 DFJustin changes to the pc drivers over the years have really reduced the 'just works' factor
04:33 🔗 DFJustin specifically, afaik none of the xt-class drivers support 3.5" hd floppies, and the at-class drivers all require you to go through bios setup before they'll see disks
04:39 🔗 SketchCow I'm slamming through Apple II floppes at the speed of light.
04:40 🔗 SketchCow Once that happens, my attention turns to PC floppies and I'm sure I'll be interested in stuff more.
04:48 🔗 SketchCow (One thing at a time, right now)
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07:02 🔗 SketchCow https://archive.org/details/LemmingsChristmasDemoPsygnosis1991
07:02 🔗 SketchCow Important
07:02 🔗 SketchCow This was a disk sitting in my shipping container, in a box.
07:02 🔗 SketchCow Now it boots
07:03 🔗 SketchCow (Found a 3.5" USB drive, pulled the data)
07:07 🔗 SketchCow Can't read Apple II disks using this 3.5
14:24 🔗 DFJustin there's a "Psugnosis" in the description
14:25 🔗 DFJustin a disk image of that would be nice for mess too
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