So.. I decided to make a blog. My reason is to accumulate vintage computer news and announcements. http://8bitaficionado.com/ One of the things I see a lot of...
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David
dgreelish...
Sep 8, 2010 1:11 pm
... Thanks Evan, I do appreciate the advice. Ironically, Stan Veit gave me the same advice back in 1993, in his letter when he joined. You can see a scan of...
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Evan Koblentz
evan947
Sep 8, 2010 4:27 am
... Oops, I clicked "send" too fast. The other update: Chris and I attended a Maker Faire mixer tonight in Greenwich Village. It was a FANTASTIC event, and it...
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Evan Koblentz
evan947
Sep 8, 2010 4:21 am
Hi all -- September 17 is the deadline when I must inform the Maker Faire management about our free-pass list. So far the list includes: - myself - Sridhar -...
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Evan Koblentz
evan947
Sep 8, 2010 3:07 am
Good luck with this. Friendly suggestion: give some geographic info in the group's name. How about HACS -- Historic Atlanta Computer Society? If you just call...
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B Degnan
billdeg
Sep 8, 2010 1:14 am
Good Luck David, Bill...
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David
dgreelish...
Sep 7, 2010 9:40 pm
If you are within a reasonable driving distance to Atlanta (I know most here won't be), I would like to make you aware of a new user group for computer history...
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David
dgreelish...
Sep 7, 2010 4:53 pm
I have completed my blog article "Remembering Stan Veit" if anyone would like to learn more about him - ...
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Jason T
silent700@...
Sep 7, 2010 4:13 pm
... Ahhh....my own display :) I was in video production mode when I saw the "green screen" term. Thinking Chromakey... Our terms will be attached to a...
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B Degnan
billdeg
Sep 7, 2010 12:01 pm
... We have been talking about having an exhibit at MARCH's computer museum at InfoAge comprised of timesharing terminals - "green screens" - that people can...
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Dan Roganti
ragoo_sauce
Sep 7, 2010 11:10 am
Well, I hit a snag on my setup. I have the network installed and it's working on the C64. I can get the Web Browser and things such as IRC to work properly....
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Jason T
silent700@...
Sep 7, 2010 6:01 am
... There will? I guess I missed that...what is it? ... Sorry - I was trying to keep the descriptions short. I can expand it a bit if you like. -- jht...
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Jeffrey Brace
arkaxow
Sep 7, 2010 4:38 am
And did you know that VCF MidWest will be co-located with ECCC (Emergency Chicagoland Commodore Convention ? http://starbase.globalpc.net/eccc/ To:...
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B Degnan
billdeg
Sep 7, 2010 3:05 am
FYI, http://chiclassiccomp.org/vcfmw It looks like there will be a "green screen experience" as well as other interesting exhibits. Although the site has a...
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Evan Koblentz
evan947
Sep 6, 2010 7:13 pm
Okay....
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Christian Liendo
christian_li...
Sep 6, 2010 6:32 pm
My grandfather wants me to be somewhere and well I cannot say no to him I can come in the evening on Sat, but not the morning. I am still down to pay for the...
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Dan Roganti
ragoo_sauce
Sep 6, 2010 3:38 pm
On Sun, Sep 5, 2010 at 9:29 PM, *S100DOCTOR* ... DOCTOR, DOCTOR, pleeeasseee OOOhhh, the mess I'm in ! DOCTOR, DOCTOR, pleeeasseee OOOhhh, I'm going fast ! ...
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Bill Dromgoole
willie5015
Sep 6, 2010 2:43 am
For more information on the "worms" see http://www.worldwidewords.org/qa/qa-bai1.htm Cruel Clever Cat: Sally, having swallowed cheese, Directs down holes the...
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Evan Koblentz
evan947
Sep 6, 2010 1:58 am
... A good tip -- thank you. More important: welcome back....
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rilkerfc
Sep 6, 2010 1:58 am
<moderation -- I approved this post, but it's hard to take seriously -- evan k.> ... Hello, I have a BIG interest on these Lisas!!!! In fact, Lisa II will...
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s100doctor
Sep 6, 2010 1:29 am
... A CP/M system will run classic Adventure. Dan (or whoever contacts the GET LAMP person), you might pass along an FYI about the guy who exhibited at TCF...
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goodtimepa
Sep 6, 2010 1:10 am
... Waiting with worms on tongue [baited breath]... Greg ... From: midatlanticretro@yahoogroups.com [mailto:midatlanticretro@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of Bob...
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Bob Schwier
schwepes2002
Sep 5, 2010 3:05 pm
I think I have a few of the cards that even could use the coax cable. Give me a few days to dig them out. bs ... From: MITA - Gmail...
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Bob Schwier
schwepes2002
Sep 5, 2010 2:35 pm
Patience everyone, I'm hoping that he finds other LISA stuff before putting the package together. His move will not be complete until Sunday Sept 12. bs ... ...
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Sridhar Ayengar
narayanayengar
Sep 5, 2010 5:25 am
... Excellent! Peace... Sridhar...
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Christian Liendo
christian_li...
Sep 5, 2010 3:47 am
Yea.. I have a crappy motorola cliq and even if I "lock" it it sometimes dials when I put it in my pocket.. There is rather attractive woman in Long Island who...
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Jeffrey Brace
arkaxow
Sep 5, 2010 2:18 am
ROTFLMAO ! thanks for the chuckle of the day ! To: midatlanticretro@yahoogroups.com From: evan@... Date: Sat, 4 Sep 2010 20:58:18 -0400 Subject:...
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Evan Koblentz
evan947
Sep 5, 2010 12:58 am
Here's what happened at approximately 10am today at my house. <phone rings, caller ID says 'Chris Liendo'> Me: "Hello? Hello? Hellooooo? Anyone there?...
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Evan Koblentz
evan947
Sep 4, 2010 10:43 pm
FYI. ... Subject: road trip, east coast Date: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 18:37:14 -0400 From: Dave McGuire <mcguire@...> Reply-To: General Discussion:...
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Bob Schwier
schwepes2002
Sep 4, 2010 5:13 pm
On my porch are two machines, a power supply, a hard drive (5 1/4 full), books on using accompanying software and one mouse. Note, no keyboard. One machine...
