[DECtalk] Hi there

[Johnny Lam]

Hi Jason, my name is Johnny Lam.  I'm writing to ask you when will the 
Dectalk archive be up again?  I missed listening to Red dwarf on there. 
I've noticed it's been down for a long time, and how long will it be on 
again? Thanks, and have a nice day.

Johnny.----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jayson Smith"     <ratguy at insightbb.com>
To: "DECtalk Discussions" <dectalk at bluegrasspals.com>
Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2007 6:33 AM
Subject: [DECtalk] DTC01 manual


> Hi all,
>
>     I know this list has been dead for a while, but I won a DECtalk DTC01
> on eBay and should be getting it today. Amazingly, I've found what I 
> believe
> to be a user guide and a programming manual for this beast, but it's in 
> .lpr
> files, some Vax VMS format. There are also .ln3 files which look like pure
> garbage, and someone else has found out that those are probably raw 
> control
> data files for a DEC laser printer. Does anybody know how to convert these
> .lpr files to text, or know of anyone who might? I'd love to know how to
> program stuff like the telephone interface!
> Jayson
>
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