Here a the few pictures I took last time and the information on the items. ftp://ftp.pdp8.net/misc/infoage/...
1954
Evan
evan947
Dec 10, 2005 7:13 am
... As long as you understand that they're not... err, let's just have a group hug at the next all-comers event. :) Someone bring a penguin to sacrifice. ...
1953
Chris M
chrism3667
Dec 10, 2005 3:44 am
I need to have a way to network with Japanese collectors. I cant get my fill of Windoze beige boxes, so I have to tap out another continent to satiate myself....
1952
Evan
evan947
Dec 10, 2005 2:15 am
No, InfoAge has all the money / equipment they need. Fred is just very busy. He said something the other day about going to Grabbe's house to scope out...
1951
Chris M
chrism3667
Dec 10, 2005 2:09 am
so far I think 4 peeps, myself included, have offered to aid in the endeavor. We should do it very soon. Is the issue money to rent the truck, etc.? It seems...
1950
Evan
evan947
Dec 10, 2005 2:00 am
... Correct, plus the move is no small matter. _____ From: midatlanticretro@yahoogroups.com [mailto:midatlanticretro@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of John Allain ...
1949
Evan
evan947
Dec 10, 2005 1:59 am
... Not yet. _____ From: midatlanticretro@yahoogroups.com [mailto:midatlanticretro@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Bob Grieb Sent: Friday, December 09, 2005 1:34...
1948
John Allain
allain@...
Dec 9, 2005 8:08 pm
... I sent Fred a direct letter of offer to help. Nothing came back. My guess is he was too busy. John A....
1947
madodel
Dec 9, 2005 7:31 pm
... I really want to come but (and you knew there was one of those didn't you?) my wife is working and we just had a fire on Wednesday that destroyed our...
1946
Bob Grieb
bobgrieb
Dec 9, 2005 6:33 pm
Evan, I have some things that really need to get done this weekend, so I won't be able to make it. Did the rest of the Grabbe collection ever get moved? I...
1945
B. Degnan
billdeg
Dec 9, 2005 1:31 pm
I agree that I hardly ever agree with anyone's opinion on this subject. Sorry I can't make it this weekend. Bill D....
1944
macmothership
Dec 9, 2005 1:19 pm
I'd like to debate how many angels dance on the head of a pin. I say 10. I mean no disrespect to anyone in MARCH, or your opinions which are valid (well - ...
1943
Evan
evan947
Dec 9, 2005 3:15 am
I think some people prefer Saturday and some prefer Sunday. I just checked on weather.com and both days are supposed to be sunny with little or no chance of...
1942
John Allain
allain@...
Dec 9, 2005 3:04 am
I prefer Sunday, too many things happen on Saturday. (Actually I thought this was decided already, but for Saturday though... something of a whoops on my...
1941
Evan
evan947
Dec 9, 2005 1:56 am
Your collection of "incompatibles", as I understand it, focuses on 8088, 8086, maybe some 80286 ... when I write about how "PCs" aren't part of our mission,...
1940
Joe Giliberti
jtkirk1337
Dec 9, 2005 1:41 am
... I will probably be available for either day. The only variable is the condition of the roads. Tonight's freezing rain and sleet won't help. I would, for...
1939
Chris M
chrism3667
Dec 9, 2005 1:41 am
... Lovely language. PC's are as old as C64's, many Ataris, etc. Now we're back to age based criteria??? What's the criteria for boring??? High-res graphics? A...
1938
Evan
evan947
Dec 9, 2005 1:19 am
... have become a commodity, sit on top of a desk LOL, all run Windoze software, etc. Yup. And that they're just too freaking new and boring. Anyone can...
1937
Chris M
chrism3667
Dec 9, 2005 1:03 am
If Joe wants it, he can have it. You can always stow it away somewhere. ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam?...
1936
Chris M
chrism3667
Dec 9, 2005 1:02 am
... Yup. And include the Commodore 64 in with that. 30,000,000 were produced. ... We'll cross that bridge when we get there. Right now it's irrelevant. ... ...
1935
Evan
evan947
Dec 9, 2005 12:55 am
Whoa... I didn't realize that we decided on plans for this weekend. Let's try the survey format again -- who's free Sat. or Sun.? _____ From:...
1934
John Allain
allain@...
Dec 9, 2005 12:50 am
Joe and Chris, The PS/2 m25 has been secured. It looks to be in pretty good to excellent shape and I hope to be able to bring it to infoAge this weekend. See...
1933
madodel
Dec 9, 2005 12:40 am
... The problem with using just a set age for declaring something vintage is that somethings are just commodities no matter how old they are because of the...
1932
Chris M
chrism3667
Dec 9, 2005 12:24 am
you've made that clear, and I'm sure you have your own particular reasons for wishing to view things that way (in my estimation the age-based criteria presents...
1931
Evan
evan947
Dec 8, 2005 11:59 pm
... In my public defense, my first comment on this issue (from Monday) was: "Other people (including me) prefer ditching the age-based criteria entirely"... ...
1930
Degnan
billdeg
Dec 8, 2005 10:07 pm
I don't want to beat a dead horse, or start a big new thread, but I think that it's even easier to simply classify computer products into overlapping "eras"...
1929
Jim Scheef
jscheef
Dec 8, 2005 9:48 pm
I agree 100% with Chris on this. Vintage is in the eye of the beholder (can't define it but I know it when I see it). IBM MVS was certainly significant when it...
1928
Kelly Leavitt
w2lv
Dec 8, 2005 11:48 am
I've got one that works as you describe, but for apple. Is the sun 13w3 or 15pin? Kelly...
1927
Evan
evan947
Dec 8, 2005 4:19 am
Greg, Haven't seen you here before. Please introduce yourself -- how did you find us, where do you live, how old are you, and most important of all, what do ...
1926
Greg Agostini
pst_productions
Dec 8, 2005 4:05 am
I am seeking a Sun Video to VGA adapter. Not just the basic ones you can get on E-bay, but the one that has the selectable DIP switches to adjust the Sync Rate...
