... I hope this starts a trend in restoring these oldest of machines, and perhaps a little ** FRIENDLY ** (please) rivalry. I thought we here in the UK...
... I doubt if it is, there is lots of PDP-11 documentation about but I've never seen any mentioned on microfiche. Can this be saved for MARCH / InfoAge ??. ...
... Context is key. :) ENIAC isn't in one piece, nor one place ... parts of it are scattered about the country, and huge fractions of it are simply gone. The...
... DEC released most/all? their documentation that was still current on fiche. I have some PDP-8 and module fiche and left at least the auction amount of 11 ...
... I still believe that the first machine that was a true stored program computer, and so the first thing most of us would recognize as a computer, rather...
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VAXman@...
Nov 23, 2012 1:22 pm
... True. Before the advent of CD, fiche was king. Hardware maintenance and FRU documentation, diagnostics, and source listings were made available on on...
Hi everyone. I hope you all had a great Thanksgiving. Please remember that our awesome club holiday party is just two weeks away!!!! It's from Saturday, Dec....
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Brian Schenkenberger,...
VAXman@...
Nov 23, 2012 2:29 pm
... $10.00 -- VAXman- A Bored Certified VMS Kernel Mode Hacker VAXman(at)TMESIS(dot)COM "And though it seems they smile with glee, I know in truth they envy...
Alise and I stopped at the museum today. We delivered some boxes that were accumulating (get it ... "accumulating" ...?) at my apartment. We also built yet...
Several of us are meeting for drinks in midtown NYC tomorrow night. 7pm, Mustang Sally's, 324 7th Ave., ostensibly to celebrate Dan "Ragooman"; Roganti's 50th...
... I'll be there in spirit! Autumn and I are down in North Carolina at her mother's place for a few days. Have a good time, guys. I wish we could be there....
reini, Your lack of an email address makes it impossible to send you an email off list. Send me your email address and I'll see what I can do. I've been...
... Jim, What versions of OS/2 were you looking for images of? As to MS OS/2, The hospital where I first worked with OS/2 had lots of MS OS/2 1.3 supplied by...
I cannot make Festivus. For the umpteenth year in a row it is the same day as my company party. No offense, but 5 hours of dinner and dancing with my wife is a...
All -- Over the holiday I found another stash of disks from the VIC-20 I used when I was a kid. It's been a while since I've archived disks, and I must no ...
... Close but no cigar. Those are DECKATRON tubes: they count up AND display the number as a glowing pin in orange (neon) or purple (mixed gas). Meaning the...
That's the best thing if you have a working 1541. You won't need a VIC 20 to operate/convert disks to D64 images. I have both the uIEC and ZoomFloppy. Top...
Thanks, Bill. I have other JB stuff and it works well. I'll give it a try. Rich -- Rich Cini Collector of Classic Computers Build Master and lead engineer,...
... Close but no cigar. There were Dekatron tubes that were not decimal based, some with extra electrodes so you could do weird numeric bases and bi-quinary ...
