I am working with Brian on a display, but if no one has any ideas they can do a tron one.....
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J. Chris Hausler
jchausler
Feb 21, 2012 5:45 pm
Hi Kyle, Well I did find my Newtech Model 68 Docs and then some. What I have are the docs for the board, issues #1 and #2 of something called "Newtechniques",...
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Christian Liendo
christian_li...
Feb 21, 2012 6:00 pm
WarGames will be 30 next year, so I guess we have a theme for next year.. ________________________________ From: Christian Liendo <christian_liendo@...> ...
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B. Degnan
billdeg
Feb 21, 2012 6:16 pm
I periodically update my links page... http://vintagecomputer.net/browse_thread.cfm?id=147 Bill Degnan...
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Evan Koblentz
ekoblentz
Feb 22, 2012 12:14 am
... Alan, it seems I'm the only one who did not know who you are -- so I apologize for asking you to introduce yourself. We ask all new people on the list to...
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Alan
alandwilcox
Feb 22, 2012 12:43 am
Evan, Seems that makes two of us! I didn't know anyone knew me, but evidently my reputation preceded me. Surprise! But to give you all an update: Since...
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Dave McGuire
purringdave
Feb 22, 2012 12:54 am
... Oh good grief. Everyone who is serious about hardware design, especially 68K hardware, has a copy of your book. ;) Excellent work! 73, -Dave -- Dave...
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Kyle Owen
antiquekid4
Feb 22, 2012 12:58 am
Alan, It's great to see so many hams that are also interested in vintage computing. I have an Icom IC-761 that has served me well for a little less than a...
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Dave McGuire
purringdave
Feb 22, 2012 1:01 am
... Not to butt in, but that is a GREAT idea! I still don't have anything on the roof of the new place, but that roof is a nice flat 4800 square feet, so the...
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Kyle Owen
antiquekid4
Feb 22, 2012 1:09 am
Well, gee, it's not often I have a great idea! :) Thanks! I'm in Auburn, AL, right now, but every so often I get a chance to go home to Birmingham where I have...
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Bob Applegate
bobk2ut
Feb 22, 2012 1:16 am
... Welcome to the group, OM! A K3 will be my next rig, but it's hard to justify yet another rig with an FT-1000 Field, a pair of TS-850s and various other...
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Evan Koblentz
ekoblentz
Feb 22, 2012 2:15 am
Hey slackers! Go register your VCF exhibits. It's reeeeeeeaaaaalllllllllly important to do so sooner rather than later. ...
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Mike Loewen
mloewen16823
Feb 22, 2012 4:44 am
... Per several of your suggestions, I ended up breadboarding an adapter to make the 9216 look like a 2716 to my 29B. Only 3 changes were needed: Pin 19 (A10)...
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Bob Schwier
schwepes2002
Feb 22, 2012 3:19 pm
I'll finally finish off the Heath Kit. bs...
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Christian Liendo
christian_li...
Feb 22, 2012 9:51 pm
http://www.computerhistory.org/tdih/February/22/ February 22, 1928 BASIC co-inventor Thomas Kurtz is born. With John Kemeny, Kurtz developed the easy-to-learn...
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Evan Koblentz
ekoblentz
Feb 23, 2012 2:40 am
Just got the latest speaker schedule for the Trenton event (March 10, College of New Jersey), and noticed that Al Katz (the event co-founder and a good friend...
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Evan Koblentz
ekoblentz
Feb 23, 2012 2:53 am
Here are the pictures that Trenton Computer Faire co-founder (and another great friend to MARCH) Sol Libes showed in his VCF East 3.0 lecture. ...
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Dave McGuire
purringdave
Feb 23, 2012 3:45 am
... Al Katz!! Wow, that's a name I haven't heard in a very long time. He has a GIGANTIC dish antenna in his backyard. It's gotta be 25 feet across. He does...
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Evan Koblentz
ekoblentz
Feb 23, 2012 4:34 am
Guys, Our own Matt M., who's in his second semester of Rutgers CS, found this incredible document: http://www.eric.ed.gov/PDFS/ED227829.pdf. It's great...
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Evan Koblentz
ekoblentz
Feb 23, 2012 4:55 am
Proud to announce our first-ever VCF East corporate sponsor: Eli's Software Encyclopedia. They're sponsoring our show t-shirts, and they'll have a couple of...
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Jeff Jonas
jeff_s_jonas
Feb 23, 2012 11:51 am
... Yay! Great research! page 15: 1967: they had an IBM system 1130! Perhaps several: as stand-alone and for RJE to the 360 *does the Snoopy happy dance* page...
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Christian Liendo
christian_li...
Feb 23, 2012 2:17 pm
I think a lot of people will agree with this. http://imgur.com/r/funny/2ZTj8...
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Alexey Toptygin
stoolingpigeon
Feb 23, 2012 9:17 pm
... I get timeouts trying to connect to that host :-( Alexey...
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Evan Koblentz
ekoblentz
Feb 24, 2012 12:52 am
... Works fine for me. Opened immediately on my last-gen BlackBerry just now. ... From: Alexey Toptygin <alexeyt@...> Sender:...
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Mike
mwillega
Feb 24, 2012 3:33 am
It was quite a neat experience fixing and operating this machine. I haven't run a Macintosh 128K in almost 28 years! I added an image of my first printout to...
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Evan Koblentz
ekoblentz
Feb 24, 2012 5:12 am
... Cool. We have a working one in our museum. It's been upgraded with a top-mounted fan/surge protector and extra RAM. It is interesting when we get to...
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Dave McGuire
purringdave
Feb 24, 2012 6:27 am
... Umm. :) I can attest to this. My fiancee' was born in 1983 (she's a bit younger than I am ;)) and she took to an original Mac like a fish to water. -Dave...
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Christian Liendo
christian_li...
Feb 24, 2012 8:39 am
It's funny, a few years ago I would see people pretty much giving away 128ks and now after Steve Job's death they are commanding incredible prices. I have an...
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jaj@...
jus10j
Feb 24, 2012 12:02 pm
Check out the shirt at shirt.woot.com today (Friday). I'm in for one!...
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Mike Loewen
mloewen16823
Feb 24, 2012 12:24 pm
... Is that why Macs make good aquariums? :-) Mike Loewen mloewen@... Old Technology http://sturgeon.css.psu.edu/~mloewen/Oldtech/...
