... Thanks! and email to: j.o.s.h-b.e.n.s.a.d.o.n @ yahoo.com by removing the dots and dashes from my name (the spam bots might be watching us?)....
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B. Degnan
billdeg
Oct 2, 2012 2:21 pm
... <midatlanticretro@yahoogroups.com> ... Maker Faire demontrating the Apple I Mimeo ... it was the power. Can you describe any triggers. ... line/carriage...
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Christian Liendo
christian_li...
Oct 2, 2012 1:45 pm
From: Mike <mike@...> ... The unit would randomly generate a _ character. If you left the unit alone, you would see _ a lot. Also the power light...
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Evan Koblentz
ekoblentz
Oct 2, 2012 1:25 pm
... Will check when I'm less busy at work this afternoon....
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Evan Koblentz
ekoblentz
Oct 2, 2012 1:23 pm
... I can describe the symptoms. We were using the computer all day, on both days, and it tended to spit out random characters when just sitting there with...
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B. Degnan
billdeg
Oct 2, 2012 1:18 pm
I have updated midatlanticretro.org site's event dates, except for the Holiday Festivus. What is the official date(s). Bill...
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Mike Hatch
terrapindundee
Oct 2, 2012 1:12 pm
Hi, Josh. I'll find out shipping to Canada and let you know, got an email ? unless you want it via the group ?. Mike. mike@......
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joshbensadon
Oct 2, 2012 12:59 pm
... Hi Mike, I bought 2 new ones and tried moving the belt from them to an old tape. Being very careful, these belts still snapped. I thought they were...
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B. Degnan
billdeg
Oct 2, 2012 11:56 am
It might be a good idea to include a small UPS with the Mimeo setup. Continuous set up and display in non UL-approved venues .... do anyone verify there is...
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Mike Loewen
mloewen16823
Oct 2, 2012 11:25 am
... Just for future reference, a small UPS is a great idea for traveling exhibits. Mike Loewen mloewen@... Old Technology...
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Mike
mwillega
Oct 2, 2012 11:11 am
Jeff, This is the first time that I have heard of such a problem. Hopefully it was the power. Can you describe any triggers. The only thing similar that I've...
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Mike Hatch
terrapindundee
Oct 2, 2012 8:51 am
Hi, I've had rubber bands work well on 3in floppy drive but the belts in a DC100A are very thin, cutting something down would difficult. Should anybody want...
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telmnstr@...
telmnstr
Oct 2, 2012 5:34 am
We're doing a Norfolk Mini Maker Faire. I assume I'm the only one on the list from the Hampton Roads area. If there are others that wanted to do retro...
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Evan Koblentz
ekoblentz
Oct 2, 2012 5:17 am
This year's edition of the "Camp Evans Base of Terror" is scheduled for Oct. 6, 12, 13, 19, 20, 26, and 27, from 7pm-11pm. Details are here:...
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Evan Koblentz
ekoblentz
Oct 2, 2012 5:05 am
... Ah, looks like they skipped 2011 -- http://www.njsciencefestival.org -- the 2012 page says to click a link to see "what you missed in 2010" ... so that...
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Evan Koblentz
ekoblentz
Oct 2, 2012 5:03 am
Our next outreach event might be the NJ Science & Engineering Festival, Oct. 13-14, at Clifton (NJ) High School. MARCH was there in the InfoAge booth for the...
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Evan Koblentz
ekoblentz
Oct 2, 2012 4:51 am
... We heard the same question all day on Saturday. Many people have seen that famous picture, and got the impression that ALL of the units had that. We set...
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Jeffrey Brace
arkaxow
Oct 2, 2012 4:43 am
Jeff Jonas met me there around 9. We set up the Apple I Mimeo. I brought my mini iPod so that we could BASIC and the Lunar Lander program into the Apple 1...
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Evan Koblentz
ekoblentz
Oct 2, 2012 1:52 am
... It's at our museum in central New Jersey (07719). ... Most of us get local hotel rooms. Some people opt for nice business hotels; others go for no-frills...
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joshbensadon
Oct 2, 2012 1:31 am
... It would be great if nothing gets in my way to attend this VCF. It would be my "first". Please do say, where is it going to be? Where's a good place to...
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Evan Koblentz
ekoblentz
Oct 2, 2012 1:12 am
... Excellent. Maybe do an exhibit? Perhaps some of the DEC gear you donated....
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system@...
Oct 2, 2012 1:08 am
... Yeah! Now I can make this year's!...
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joshbensadon
Oct 2, 2012 12:57 am
... I have not done this before, sounds like something I would like to do. But if I still may throw in my 2 cents worth... Most FDC's will home the head(s) on...
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Evan Koblentz
ekoblentz
Oct 2, 2012 12:49 am
We tried switching from May 18-19 to May 4-5. Turns out there's already an event from another group booked for May 4-5, and still another the last weekend in...
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David Gesswein
dgesswein
Oct 2, 2012 12:44 am
... I have gotten an 8" drive to work with a PC. It took some fiddling but was long enough that I don't remember exactly what. I was playing with the BIOS...
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joshbensadon
Oct 1, 2012 9:55 pm
... Thanks Barry, I was thinking the same thing. However I would need to slice these O rings into a Flat Belt. The space between the reels is very limited...
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Alexey Toptygin
stoolingpigeon
Oct 1, 2012 9:21 pm
... Pretty well done, compared to a lot of others I've seen. Alexey...
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Bryan Pope
popebryan20
Oct 1, 2012 5:51 pm
I did not do this, it is just Epic Cool! http://youtu.be/DkaUsBwe0fo Cheers, Bryan...
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Mike Loewen
mloewen16823
Oct 1, 2012 5:27 pm
There's nicely equipped Data I/O 29B on Ebay, item 350611999230. Very well suited for burning/reading older EPROMs. No connection with the seller. Mike...
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Barry L. Kline
barry_kline
Oct 1, 2012 3:48 pm
... Another possibility for you would be to consider rubber "O" rings. They don't have the same stretchiness as do rubber bands and that might be to your...