... The reason being that it'll meet with a violent demise once I found out it didn't have an 8088? Or do I sense a hint of anti-Mac/Moto/AtariST/Amiga...
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midatlanticretro@yaho...
Oct 1, 2005 7:41 pm
MARCH frequently asked questions 1. I'm a nerd and live somewhere between Connecticut and Virginia, yet I never heard of you before. That's because we are new....
If anyone has a Sinclair program tape to trade (ZX 81 / 1000 compatible), contact me directly and let me know what you'd like in exchange. Thanks. Bill D...
I hate to say this but Linux or xBSD or even Xenix would be a better idea on a PC with a four ports serial card hooked to vt100s. The disks on the old boys...
Evan wrote: Hello Mindless Automation... haven't seen your email address here before, so hello and welcome to our group! Tell us about yourself. - Evan K.,...
If you're going to be picking up any of it John, I suggest you take all that you can for the museum, if it's physically possible. Don't mean to load you down ...
Bill, I'm hoping that the museum can use both machines as a live, interactive part of the exhibits. One as primary and the other as developement/backup. What I...
... A man after my own heart. I was actually going to suggest a "weekend dive" as a group outing. Of course it's tough to find one vintage puter sitting...
Yes, the reasons I've gotten involved are: 1. to avoid all this stuff going to the dumpster, 2. to obtain as much as I can for the museum, 3. to help out those...
Cool, thanks for sharing your story. From: midatlanticretro@yahoogroups.com [mailto:midatlanticretro@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of David Collins Sent: Monday,...
In case ya'll did not yet notice -- our event is now posted at http://www.vintage.org/2006/east/ -- LOL, it's not really "annual" because the previous two VCF...
I'm afraid I don't have any tapes, but I do have a couple TS1000's that I'd like to put to use. Is there a tape repository available for these machines? I know...
Bill, I'm not quite sure how this helps, but there is a T/S1000 program archive at http://www.vavasour.ca/jeff/ts1000/. This site is also an emulator that runs...
I don't think you'll ever get anything like mysql running on the PDP because of it's limited address space. Realistically you'd be better off with a green...
Yeah, that's a cool site. I found it after I decided to search after my last post. I also found http://www.zx81.nl They have a huge archive and it's all...
Free for the picking in North Western New Jersey. I have a basement loaded with Pentium class machines. This includes network cards, sound cards, video cards,...
Also, a friendly reminder -- all VCF exhibits should have a theme -- not just "Here's my collection of vintage stuff." Also, also: presentation counts! Try...
I have a tape duplication machine, but it only works with like tapes (same exact type type). It's not easy to simply dub a tape into a wav file, but I assume...
Yes that was me. I am willing to take a look at the system first. I also really want to get up there and clean, organize, and inventory what is there now....
thanks. bd In a message dated 10/4/2005 9:42:03 AM Eastern Daylight Time, jscheef@... writes: Bill, I'm not quite sure how this helps, but there is a...
OK, I guess you could call my find a "vintage" computer. I found it...well, in a neighbor's garbage. Its an old IBM tower, and I was wondering if anyone has...
The only info I have is how to install it on an 11/70. I'll do some checking with the author for further info. Bill ... ...
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John Allain
allain@...
Oct 5, 2005 3:10 am
... 1987. 10Mhz 80286. room for 2 full sized ESDI drives. Much like a PC, but with a MicroChannel bus instead (not compatible with ISA or PCI bus cards). ...
... I opened it up. No drives. No RAM. Just power supply, mobo, and a card in one of the MCA slots. When I attached monitor and booted, it came to a black on...
... 201 is indeed a memory test failure. These codes are actually standardized. ... It has a handle, because when it's full of cards (heavy multilayer ones, ...
Hi. I just joined the list. I'm Sridhar. I collect mainframes and VAXen, mainly, but I also have quite a large stash of MCA hardware of both the PS/2 and...
