Can we set it to 8,n,1 or it is fixed at two stop bits. No big deal, we can simply put something inbetween to "echo" the data between the two removing the...
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evan@...
ekoblentz
Jan 8, 2013 6:26 pm
... I mostly agree. Definitely not letting anyone use our original copy of Altair 4K Basic. :)...
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who88777
Jan 8, 2013 6:45 pm
Some of the embedded FPGA work I've done really taught the value of this. Whenever possible I prefer to use the on chip block ram and not go external for cost...
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who88777
Jan 8, 2013 7:17 pm
The Z80 is claimed to be compatible with the 8080 but anyone who has tried to run MITS Basic on it knows that isn't true. The reason is that the Z-80...
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billdeg@...
billdeg
Jan 8, 2013 7:23 pm
Work from a copy of the abs loader and orig BASIC. It will take 30 minutes to load, so as I have said below, this is not a quick demo. Sent from Windows Mail ...
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corey986
Jan 9, 2013 1:25 am
I think it will be fine with the time. I contacted Vince Briel and he's going to help us make the micro work with the teletype. I think this will be fun....
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David Gesswein
dgesswein
Jan 9, 2013 1:49 am
... Does it care about the keyboard parity? I'm pretty sure I sent an email with what it is but so far I can't find it. If it does I'll search harder. ... The...
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DougCrawford
dougmemphis
Jan 9, 2013 2:08 am
... while working on my RCA Cosmac VIP. Maybe its old news to folks here but I'll chance it: http://www.swapmeetdave.com/PhilaMusic/Recording.htm We have the...
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evan@...
ekoblentz
Jan 9, 2013 2:13 am
... Maybe its old news to folks here but I'll chance it: http://www.swapmeetdave.com/PhilaMusic/Recording.htm We have the same board in the museum... perhaps...
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evan@...
ekoblentz
Jan 9, 2013 2:15 am
... Yes. We already do that. A few times, when people were experienced or just very interested, I demo'd writing/reading to paper tape (just a little). But...
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joshbensadon
Jan 9, 2013 2:22 am
... The LP record from 1978 is for sale right now on ebay. It would require an old record player, but this is the right place for that!...
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DougCrawford
dougmemphis
Jan 9, 2013 2:37 am
It gets better. The website this is on is the personal website of David Ahl founder of Creative Computer Magazine. Go to the home page and look up his bio. ...
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jgalinat2004
Jan 9, 2013 4:12 am
Hi all, I see that the MARCH website is listing the VCF East 9.0 dates as May 18 & 19. I just noticed that according to the ARRL website that OMARC is holding...
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billdeg@...
billdeg
Jan 9, 2013 5:14 am
Only VCF is on the InfoAge.org calendar. Yes it could be a problem, but let’s see what is going on. Worst case these are complementary events. stand by......
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evan@...
ekoblentz
Jan 9, 2013 5:16 am
... I don't see any problems with the overlap, as explained in my last message....
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Christian Liendo
christian_li...
Jan 9, 2013 1:58 pm
I think that it will be great to have both events.. The cross pollination from us and the HAM guys will be good as it will open up our interests to a wider...
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evan@...
ekoblentz
Jan 9, 2013 2:38 pm
... How do you figure? OMARC's hamfest is a half-day event on Saturday down at the other campus. It's not like ours where there is a ton of pre-event setup....
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Bill Sudbrink
bsudbrink
Jan 9, 2013 5:19 pm
... I have the Software Technology Music System installed in my Sol-20 and have demo'd it at a few VCF Easts. Bill S....
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Curt @ Atari Museum
atarimuseum
Jan 9, 2013 5:31 pm
Hi, Not sure if Evan posted to the list or not, so just posting: Been having some health issues as of late and bills are pouring in faster than money is coming...
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DougCrawford
dougmemphis
Jan 9, 2013 5:44 pm
... Hope to see that sometime. Found another link to info on the performance while looking at info for the S.T.M.S ...
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jgalinat2004
Jan 9, 2013 10:28 pm
... I pasted Evan's reply above as it looks like it went to me personally & not to the list. Hi Evan, OK, I am glad there are no conflicts with the OMARC...
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evan@...
ekoblentz
Jan 9, 2013 10:35 pm
... No problem -- thanks for all the info. You will fit in here. Beyond just Herb and Bill, as a Trenton veteran, you know many of the same people as us....
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evan@...
ekoblentz
Jan 10, 2013 5:53 am
Here's the latest on the museum power situation, based on Fred's report at the InfoAge staff meeting tonight. (For list newbs: Fred is the director of InfoAge,...
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Dave McGuire
purringdave
Jan 10, 2013 6:19 am
On 01/10/2013 12:53 AM, evan@... wrote: ... Wow. I cannot even quantify the suckage. :-( ... These are called "transfer switches". They are expensive. ...
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billdeg@...
billdeg
Jan 10, 2013 12:57 pm
I have not heard one thing from anyone about the new show, The Americans on FX. Our stuff is supposed to be on there, right? I don’t watch much TV I have...
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evan@...
ekoblentz
Jan 10, 2013 1:26 pm
... Debut is Jan. 30 in primetime. I think 10pm. Google it. It has MARCH terminals for the KGB office, Jeff B.'s PET (among other PETs) in the spy's travel...
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B. Degnan
billdeg
Jan 10, 2013 4:24 pm
Those of you who are in New England and know a little LISP.. http://vintagecomputer.net/browse_thread.cfm?id=501 Bill...
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William Donzelli
toober00
Jan 10, 2013 5:36 pm
... I would err on the pessimistic side, and plan on moving VCFeast further into the year (just keep in mind other major events, like MIT Flea, the Sussex...
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evan@...
ekoblentz
Jan 10, 2013 6:13 pm
... I know you would. :) ... That is an option we're considering, among others; please stay tuned... ... Fred & co. are on that....
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William Donzelli
toober00
Jan 10, 2013 6:22 pm
... Make sure they actually *get* this information. -- Will...