I found this really good 'Today in History' website for engineering, better than the CHM webpage I think I just noticed that the 40th anniv of the PDP-11 just...
Who's attending the Trenton Computer Festival??? Anyone bringing any of the following for Sale/Trade: Atari equipment/software/mags Mindset Computer...
Thought I would offer this up to the group prior to craigslist, freecycle or the recycling center. I have at least 3, maybe 5, working HP Laserjets I would...
The weather looks descent there for Sat, 60+deg Are we cooking out ? I can bring some flesh or C2H5OH beverage =Dan -- http://www.vintagecomputer.net/ragooman/...
... So maybe schlepping one of our minicomputers wasn't such a good idea! Here is what I will bring: - our working Altair 8800 (with "please do not touch"...
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...
