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  • Members: 380
  • Category: Computers
  • Founded: Jan 17, 2005
  • Language: English
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Is anyone interested in a vintage computer workshop on August 28th/29th? There is no required system or theme. At the moment I plan to work on my DEC PDP...
5 Aug 5, 2010
4:23 am

Jeffrey Brace
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Things are shaping up nicely for the 1st annual Vintage Computer Festival Southwest, August 7-8. See the VCF website for the latest information: ...
14 Aug 5, 2010
12:11 am

Mike Loewen
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Yesterday I tested the keyboard. It works perfectly now. The action is good too, no need to trim the pad bd ... - tip for cutting the pads ... punch ... ...
3 Aug 4, 2010
7:15 pm

Dan Roganti
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I am working to restore a Visual Technologies 1050 computer. The keyboard has the same problem as others have reported for their SOL 20's and TRS 80 model...
5 Aug 4, 2010
5:11 pm

Dan Roganti
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This is sooooooo cool.... Now all we need is a C64 version. The binary file for emulators ...
2 Aug 4, 2010
1:35 pm

Dan Roganti
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I think I hear the Tandy man...... Aug.3,1977: Tandy TRS-80 model I released http://www.wired.com/thisdayintech/2010/08/0803trs-80-computer-launch Let's hear...
5 Aug 3, 2010
8:48 pm

Dan Roganti
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Hello everyone, We have a small retro gaming event coming up and I'm struggling to get some old stuff working. Kaypro II I pulled out of storage. In mint...
12 Aug 3, 2010
8:17 pm

Dan Roganti
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Anyone know where I might find TRS-80 model 4 games in IMD format? I've got some in a different (dsk) format for emulators. I don't know the recipie to use...
3 Aug 3, 2010
3:50 pm

telmnstr@...
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Epson Equity 1 plus 2 or more generic XT clones at least one 286 clone several 386 clones Just come get them in Wantage, NJ. Beer money would be nice, but not...
1 Aug 2, 2010
4:09 pm

Kelly D. Leavitt
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Taking a day off....
1 Aug 1, 2010
4:23 pm

Evan Koblentz
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Hi all, I saw this on the local Craiglist here in North Jersey: Digital Computer DecWriter II Keyboard Printer Terminal ...
4 Aug 1, 2010
3:00 pm

David Gesswein
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Hi all, A friend of mine needs some emergency help with PHP+Zencart. Something about a configuration error. Says he "may" be able to pay a modest amount. ...
2 Jul 29, 2010
2:47 pm

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PDP 8e project update David Geeswin stopped by the office last night to take a look at my PDP 8e system on his way home from a work trip. I described to him...
3 Jul 29, 2010
12:14 pm

B Degnan
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2nd video - Adventure http://www.youtube.com/user/billdeg#p/u/12/TJdq3gK6M78...
1 Jul 29, 2010
3:37 am

Bill Degnan
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Fred @ InfoAge says Mr. Grabbe -- donator of most of the collection we're handling -- will be attending the April 1 event. So we can finally meet him and...
13 Jul 29, 2010
2:11 am

Joe Giliberti
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This item in Wikipedia for today: "1947 – ENIAC (pictured), the world's first general-purpose electronic digital computer, was turned on in its new home at...
1 Jul 29, 2010
1:06 am

Ray Sills
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Hi everyone My name is Zach Weddington. Just joined the yahoo group here, but I've been attending VCF East for the past couple of years, so I have met some of...
5 Jul 28, 2010
2:44 pm

Viva
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Some of these are OT, but most are not. Very fun. http://technologizer.com/2008/09/18/errormessage/<http://technologizer.com/2008/09/18/errormessage/> ...
12 Jul 28, 2010
6:16 am

Evan Koblentz
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I found this via a post on the HOPE forum tonight: http://hattorrents.com/torrents/The%20Next%20HOPE%20%282010%29%20-%20Vintage%20Computing.m4v.torrent ...
3 Jul 28, 2010
5:16 am

Evan Koblentz
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Question for Evan or someone who knows.... Is Fort Monmouth the same thing as where Infoage is located (Camp Evans)? Jaime and I were on our way to Lavallette...
8 Jul 28, 2010
1:57 am

Evan Koblentz
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All: I have quite a few (30+) smallish IDE hard drives (200 meg to 6 gig), 3.5" floppy drives, 40 PIN IDE cables, 34 pin floppy cables of all varieties (card...
1 Jul 27, 2010
10:36 pm

Kelly D. Leavitt
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Amiga 25th Anniv the other day http://technologizer.com/2010/07/23/amiga/ July 23 1985, Amiga 1000 the day the world changed we salute you Jay Miner =Dan...
3 Jul 27, 2010
3:17 am

Evan Koblentz
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Here's a research question for 007 fans among us. In the late 1970s, there was a computer called the Micral V. It looked like this: ...
2 Jul 25, 2010
5:51 pm

Jim Scheef
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Hi all -- I need to submit a decent picture of myself for a bio/abstract. Tried taking one by point a Blackberry at myself .... that didn't work out so well....
7 Jul 24, 2010
11:19 am

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I haven't seen the whole movie, but saw a link on comp.sys.cbm for a YouTube video: http://tinyurl.com/269raws<http://tinyurl.com/269raws>. It has a scene...
1 Jul 24, 2010
2:01 am

Jeffrey Brace
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Mark your calendars: VCF East 7.0 will be May 14-15, 2011. I apologize to anyone if there are conflicts with graduations, etc....
2 Jul 23, 2010
8:27 pm

Dan Roganti
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Anyone have any leads (Mid-Atlantic area) that may still repair these beasties? The closer to northwest New Jersey the better for me. I found one person near...
3 Jul 23, 2010
5:54 pm

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Hello all -- what kind of computer is this? http://www.disgruntleddesigner.com/chrisc/secret/weekly/FamiStars19.jpg The question comes from Don, who's one of...
4 Jul 23, 2010
5:11 pm

Nate Webb
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I have been trying to copy UNIX files with long file names to 360 5 1/4" disk and preserve the file name, not have the names cut to only 8.3 chars. Anyone...
16 Jul 23, 2010
4:07 am

Jim Scheef
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Re: my personal collection -- I'm getting bored with my IIgs. Decided I'd rather have a IIe, just like I grew up with. But as a kid I had an original; now I...
1 Jul 22, 2010
9:04 pm

Evan Koblentz
evan947
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