From: Bob Supnik <bsupnik@us.inter.net>
Newsgroups: alt.sys.pdp10,alt.sys.pdp11
Subject: simh v2.6 released
Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2001 22:12:19 -0400
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Simh V2.6 has been released.  Sources can be downloaded from the simh
web site at:

http://www.tiac.net/users/mps/retro/index.html

New features in simh V2.6:

- PDP-10 simulator
- PDP-11 TS11/TSV05, TC11
- PDP-8 DF32, TC08
- PDP-9/15 DECtape
- New SCP commands: enable/disable device; show devices
- Real time clock autocalibration
- Bug fixes and tweaks

The PDP-10 simulator successfully runs TOPS-10 7.03 and has the same
issues as TS10 with TOPS-10 7.04.  It has not been tested with
TOPS-20.

The TS11/TSV05 is a 22-bit addressing magtape device for Ultrix-11.
It has been tested under RT-11.

The PDP-8 devices have been tested under OS/8.

The 18b DECtapes have been tested with diagnostics.

/Bob Supnik