... That's great that the Neptune school district is making use of a local resource. I took a stack of the InfoAge glossy material with me after the Haunted...
The guy who wrote the first edition of this book on Commodore history has rewrote it and it will come in two books. He posted a comment to comp.sys.cbm: ...
Someone on the InfoAge board of trustees set this up. I think he reached out to the school system. I'm told we will have six-kid groups of 10 minutes each....
Hopefully you are able to give more than a 3 minute tour and get some genuinely interested students. May I ask how they are finding out about MARCH/InfoAge ? ...
I will be unable to get to the party before 7pm. So just wanted to give a heads up. Food: I have: Frozen hamburger patties (40) Hamburger buns (48) Pickles ...
There's more coming soon: this Friday morning, InfoAge is being visited by 60 kids from Neptune H.S. -- they're taking a (very quick) tour of all the museums,...
That's great ! It's good to get the younger generation interested. Sounds like fun ! To: midatlanticretro@yahoogroups.com From: evan@... Date: Tue, 30...
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... Mike, You prompted me to locate the CCtalk list. I found a web archive of the thread you were referring to but nothing there that you may have posted. ...
Joel Shusterman, one of the founders and President of Franklin Computer had offered to step in as a speaker when I asked a couple years ago. He was hoping to...
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MARCH frequently asked questions -- updated August 1, 2009 1. What is MARCH? MARCH is a user group for people who enjoy using antique/vintage computers. Our...
... http://midatlanticretro.com/ - I keep the calendar up to date if you're ever looking for a list of known events and dates. If something is missing, let me...
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... I have May 14th and 15th inked on my calendar....
Hi folks, Is there a date set? If it is still planned for the spring, I was hoping to come down and you all would allow me to show my Apple2 and Apple1...
... Like they were doing it in the early 70's. Everyone is making good points here. This is a show for the purposes of entertainment. I say get whomever will...
... Thanks, I passed it on to the list. Mike Loewen mloewen@... Old Technology http://sturgeon.css.psu.edu/~mloewen/Oldtech/...
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Nov 30, 2010 11:56 pm
... FYI, the FAQ is here: http://hoffmanlabs.org/vmsfaq/vmsfaq.html...
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Nov 30, 2010 11:47 pm
... Predominantly, Macro-32 (VAX-11 assembly language) and Bliss-32. There's a smattering of other languages used for less "involved" parts from Ada, to C, to...
There's currently a discussion on the CCtalk list about which languages VMS/OpenVMS was written in. Brian S., you should know, right? Mike Loewen...
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Nov 30, 2010 11:28 pm
... She's just popular with you guys because she's a female that will talk to you! :P :D...
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Nov 30, 2010 11:23 pm
... That COMET (VAX-11/750 sitting at Evans) was built with programmable gate arrays back in 1980. The COMET was the first system to use gate arrays to create...
... What part of the "computer chip" (whatever that means) does she create? I was under the impression she does FPGA work, like pretty much all digital...
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Nov 30, 2010 11:01 pm
... I'm not into computer games; never played them and I don't have much desire to ever play them. And the C64 it could have been emulated in software too. ......
... !!!!!!!!!! You are obviously not into the Commodore scene... Jeri put the entire C64 onto a chip by herself. Did you read the part that she is a ...
... Yes. Many of us know her personally. She also gave an impromptu talk at VCF East 4.0 (the year we had Peddle.) ... She's got historical cred because of...
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Nov 30, 2010 9:06 pm
... This Jeri? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeri_Ellsworth I was soldering discrete components on circuit boards to build my 1st computer when she was still...
Gave my lecture at Sussex County Tech H.S. this morning. It went really well. I focused on big-picture computer history, and then I explained how New Jersey...
... Roger is a good possibility, because he's local and already knows about us. I forget if he came last year or not. I think so. Larry Stein and John Dilks...