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You can play with various versions of UNIX from UNIC v0 to SVR3 and BSD at https://unix50.org through SDF Vintage Systems. Additionally, access to Multics as well as other various …

If you visit https://wiki.livingcomputers.org/ you can learn about many of the remote systems that continue to operate. They are a mix of 18 real hardware and emulated systems with…

Also Plan9 at https://9p.sdf.org

Easter Egg identified!

For those who may not know about SDF, here is some background that might be helpful. While the user experience these days is quite different than it was in 1987 or even into the mi…

The SDF Public Access UNIX System has opened registration for the Fall Plan9 Boot Camp which begins on September 22nd through December 10th. This quarter the Boot Camp is a little …

Nokia Bell Labs has transferred all of Plan9 to the newly formed non-profit Plan9 Foundation. This includes previously unreleased (or very limited) source code for 1st and 2nd Edit…

SDF.ORG has opened registration for the free Plan9 Boot camp. It seems that 2021 will be the year for Plan9. Requests to join in can be made by emailing 'membership' and further de…

Living Computers has built the first new device for the PDP-7 in a number of years. It is a storage device called the JK09 which makes use of an existing IO controller in their PDP…

http://voidnull.sdf.org is probably still a thing. No one has asked us for that $100 smj promised. Happy 32nd year, SDF.

The Australian experimental electronic band Severed Heads has released a playable compact disc that has an analogue record groove. The CD plays in a normal CD player, but flip it o…

Celebrating 30 years right now at the Vintage Computer Festival being held at Computer History Museum in Mountain View California. Can't be there? join virtually: ssh vcf@tty.livin…

One of the big features of SDF is the MetaArray. it gives members around 800GB per account of storage both NextCloud and direct shell access https://sdf.org/?tutorials/metaarray

SDF has a free streaming music service called aNONradio with live (including daily openmic) and archived content. A handful of its members produce original content shows available …

SDF has an active group of "phloggers" which are proxied to the web here: https://sdf.org/?gopher