Are the people who we discussing DECwriter and DEC boards with me at VCF on the list? I forgot to get your contact info. I'm the one with the desktop PDP-8 and...
Here's what happened today, in order of events.....
We already had seven or eight of the metal shelving units from Sam's Club, and after VCF we in the MARCH...
Hi guys, I have found a NorthStar Horizon and would love to get it booting. I don't have any boot disks, however. What would it take to get some images burned...
I have some requests for a summer workshop hosted at my house ... a weekend of vintage comp hacking. I live in Landenberg PA on the DE MD PA border. If...
Will anyone else here be at the Breezeshooters hamfest tomorrow? If you don't know about it, it's in Butler, PA, a tad north of Pittsburgh. I'll be there,...
Hi all, Well it looks like my 3b2 is having some issues, every time I boot it I get missing file and "rebuilding UNIX" messages, looks it is time to reload the...
Got a tip about this one from Greenkeys mailing list http://www.ebay.com/itm/140771525117 It's a Sinclair zx81 modded with a full keyboard, etc. Bill...
Though someone might like this: Sent to you by Dan via Google Reader: Introducing Hack a Day: the retro edition via Hack a Day by Brian Benchoff on 6/12/12 ...
I was doing some craigslist searching today looking for..well nothing in particular, but I came across this and though there might be some interest on here....
One of our Kagan artifacts is a vertical tape drive. I think it's from some edition of AT&T / Western Electric. It's gray, about 4-5 feet tall, and only about...
MARCH museum is closed this Sunday (Father's Day). Other parts of InfoAge may be open. But we're not doing any storage work or anything else. A long overdue...
MARCHins, A friend of mine is looking for work (no, that's not a euphemism for "me".) He has a strong background in help desk and also a strong background in...
I just dragged my laserjet 4 out of storage so I can make some custom PC boards. I have been advised not to use my color laser printer. Only problem, I gave...
I've posted about my book here not long ago, so I hope you all will indulge me one last time. I really want to get a bunch of them into peoples hands, so I'm...
I was on YouTube this morning, watching music videos, and I came across the 80's moved Electric Dreams, and had to watch it. Brought back some happy memories...
A friend of mine gave me his Macintosh IIcx and Macintosh Classic the other day. I don't have a monitor cord for the IIcx, but I'm hoping to make one soon, if...
I bought a numeric keypad that's part of the Apple Adjustable Keyboard. Google found it here: http://www.macworld.com/article/1138427/macat25_forgotten.html ...
Hi guys, So I recently copied 8k BASIC to (4) 2kB EEPROMs in hopes that I could make a bootloader to copy the contents into RAM, eliminating the 5 minutes or...
A picture is attached from last week's school visit (I'll post it online later, for those who can't view attachments.) All the kids in this shot are fascinated...
Lee F. is visiting on Sunday, July 1. He'll lecture in the mid-morning (I expect 11am, but that could change slightly) ... then we'll have lunch, give him a...
For those of you not on CCTALK I am writing to announce that I set up a page to sell of spare Byte magazine copies. The page has directions, will ship...
Does anyone have a listing of Franklin ACE 1000/1200 error or diagnostic codes? My ROM version 2.3 1200 bombs to the ROM monitor and reports the following...
FYI - the cable on the camera end is a 1/8 in three-bar connector. Anyway, the cable I have same with my camera. If you don't have this cable, probably best...