Hi Bill, I'll be sure to bring an SF disk drive with me, I have to see if I have a power supply for it, I'll rummage about. Nothing specific Corvus wise, I'd...
Hey everyone, I was at a thrift today and I found a neat piece of Memorabilia. It is a heavy solid brass belt buckle with the Heathkit Logo. I was trying to...
Thats I good idea.. I don't normally because of two reasons #1. I like showing people how it was as a kit. That people actually had to build these things gets...
Just a quick note. In prep for the CP/M workshop I was able to get both of my Cromemco systems to boot CDOS 2.52. One's a System One, the other a System...
I do.. I have a couple. I used to be a field service tech back in the last 80s / early 90s.. I also used to repair SGIs which explains my unreasonable...
I thought I would send this to the group ... One of my students, John Riso would like to attend the CP/M Workshop. he is in the process of building an Apple I...
Hi, I was interviewed on BBC last night on the subject of the Altair and it's historical importance. Here is essentially a transcript of the interview, but I...
is there any Vintage Computer "Easter Egg" challenge this year ? for the best,useful,practical "easter egg/undocumented feature" that hasn't been found yet :) ...
http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2010/04/tiros_first_satellite_to_take.html This is an article from The Star-Ledger, which is NJ's largest statewide daily...
There is short segment about Ed Roberts / MITS / Altair on the BBC today at or just after ~7PM, which will probably aire a few more times this weekend. If...
I have some pictures of MARCH's Dynabook computer, I have started working on it. I can't believe we got a real Dynabook, I am sure you know the story of the...
Okay, this one ain't a joke .... I got a call just now from BernieS (Hactory, 2600, etc.) who asked if MARCH will do a history panel in addition to our regular...
Hi everyone, There are big changes afoot in MARCH's structure. We lasted a solid five years as a small-time club. But now it's too chaotic, and the museum...
I have a bunch of very old IBM software in original boxes that I would like to find a home for. I hate to throw them way when I know there must be those who...
JF is rescuing some Compaq and other "luggables" today. Good stuff: we have plenty of Kaypro and Osborne, but we don't have a Compaq of that era. Now we'll...
It would be apt for those bringing a computer to display at TCF to bring a PET so we can make a MARCH publicity entry in this event.. We could take a few pics...
Some of the foam that comes with the Dell servers is 3/8" thick and perfect for keyboard repair (I think). Thought I'd pass along another source if you happen...
VIDEO GAMES LIVE announces special guests - Ralph Baer http://www.videogameslive.com/index.php?story=242 On Thursday, April 1st, 2010 at 8pm, Video Games Live...
MARCH needs rescue help. Someone in Downington, PA has some Compaq Portable gear for us -- that's a significant machine which we don't already own. I...
A while back, I announced some items available for pickup. The person who said he wanted them has not come to get them, and now says he doesn't want them. I...
Douglas Crockford, Yahoo!'s Javascript architect, has been doing a lecture series about the history of the language. The first part isn't really about JS --...
Any March'ins going to Pax East in Boston next weekend? Jason is going to premiere his Get Lamp! documentary, which I'm looking forward to seeing. Maybe we...
