PiDP-8/I install on Raspbian Buster

The following is a modified installation recipe for the PiDP-8/I flavour of SIMH on Raspbian Buster, based on the instructions from Obsolence Guaranteed.

sudo apt update
sudo apt install build-essential libncurses-dev python-pkg-resources python-pexpect screen
cd ~
wget -O pidp8i.tar.gz https://goo.gl/JowPoC
tar xvf pidp8i.tar.gz
cd pidp8i
# this will take about 10 minutes:
./configure && make && sudo make install
sudo reboot

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