Comment He seems to forget... (Score 1) 192
The computer on the other end of that modem was (mostly) the PDP-11 at Seattle Pacific College. They sold RSTS/E time to Lakeside School for some of their students. The SPC staff found certain students to be pests, but they were more than capable of shutting that stuff down.
This was waaayy before the Altair (or Scelbi, or Mark-8, etc.). Maybe Kenbak-1 era. But RSTS/E was a fun system to use. R.I.P. DEC