Date : Fri, 13 Feb 2009 13:01:02 +0000 (GMT)
From : hick.bbc@... (gARetH baBB)
Subject: Prestel
On Tue, 10 Feb 2009, Mike Tomlinson wrote:
> There was one still up and running a couple of years ago. It emulated a
> Teletext/Prestel/Viewdata system.
"Emulated" is an interesting term.
> Ahh... a google found it. It is/was heaven.affection.net, run by James
> Coates, who manages this mailing list. Unfortunately, it no longer
> seems to be active.
The list is managed by a different James ...
Heaven is dead, but www.ccl4.org is still alive. Joel's Haven was also
running VHost, but I don't know what he's done with that.
CCl4 is hosted on 500k of written assembler on a battered (when it got
posted up from London to Leeds) a5000 in Hebden bridge. By the canal.