Slow day visitor-wise, but sometimes it's about quality, not quantity. Bob G. was already there when I arrive late today at 1:30. He brought back our SWTPC...
Photos and commentary from August Workshop http://vintagecomputer.net/browse_thread.cfm?id=366 Attendees Alex Bodnar (MARCH's Heath connection) Matt Whitehead...
Doors open around 10AM. If you have not confirmed that you're coming, please do, so we know to expect you. 103 W. 7th St Wilmington, DE 19801 Park behind the...
I'm sorry to hear that. I learned several weeks ago that Stan was a Facebook fan of my book Phoenix. So I sent him a friend invitation which he never...
Some time ago a local gave me a TRS-80 model 16. I was hoping to land a 6000HD. He has a line of two of them, and I made an offer but nothing has really come...
Rescued two boxes of on-topic computer books and one box of misc. 5.25 software today. The written version of our ceiling drywall bid finally arrived. I gave...
Today I was playing LIFE on the PDP8...fun making ascii representations of countries and religions to see if they live and for how long. For example * * *** *...
I'm having an awful time trying to get a good hard drive in my 6000HD. The best one I have is a ST-251-1, which low-level formats (maybe a half-dozen errors)....
I forgot to mention -- we're all getting comped credentials -- as long as I submit our names before the show. Another reason for people to decide and inform me...
Hi all -- Finally heard back from the Maker people today. I last heard from them several months ago, when they said, "Your group can join us; details later." ...
Fyi. ... Subject: Craigslist post of "Retro Computers" in VA Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2010 14:04:59 -0500 From: Michael Lee <mikelee@...> Reply-To: General...
The other day I said "XYZZY" at the supermarket and I magically jumped to another supermarket two towns down. This is the Acme in Hockessin Delaware,...
Here is a post by a guy I know named Fred, he has some 80's vintage computers available, I am not sure if he will donate them or sell them cheaply. He is...
Last time I reported that we solicited three estimates for drywalling our new museum ceiling, per Fred's request. Two companies gave us bids; never heard back...
Hi all -- I briefly mentioned this a while ago; now we've got some details. InfoAge is a sponsor and exhibitor at the upcoming NJ Science & Engineering...
Hey everyone, I'm having a hell of a time between a Kaypro II and an Osbourne Executive. On the Osbourne Executive, I keep trying to write out floppies, but...
I have a working model AT&T PC that I am looking to GIVE it to a good home. This is a working personal computer. But it is 25 years old. Has a Basic...
I am working with a gentleman who will have a van full of Tandy items for sale on the 28th. He is going to sell them on consignment at my repair shop, but...
August 28(/29?) -- Workshop (Wilmington, Delaware) Just a reminder. I will be there all day Sat in the least, Sunday if there is interest. Come on down and...
A gentleman here in State College (PA) has 3 NeXTstations available, with enough pieces to put together two working systems. He is looking for a fair price....
Don, I have been searching every computer that ever existed for the past two weeks. Sleeping 3 hours, 1 hour for eating, and then back at it. But now my...
Ditching XP. finally got Ubuntu loaded after a couple of botched attempts. Now I need some real-time tech support. Whoever's awake and knows this stuff, please...
