Some here would say this was an OT request, thus the OT header. I have need of a few models of the early Pentium vintage: Looking for: Compaq Deskpro 5/66M ...
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ekoblentz
Feb 7, 2013 3:04 am
Commodore PET sighting! They show two of them in the spy's travel agency office. One was Jeff B.'s. I was told by the prop woman the tonight or next week will...
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ekoblentz
Feb 7, 2013 3:07 am
... Oops, I meant "showed" in the past tense, right at the start of tonight's episode. So go look on Hulu or iTunes....
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ekoblentz
Feb 7, 2013 3:22 am
... That's one of the things I like about it. Also the sex and politics. ... The thing is, they're not just any computers -- they're OUR computers (or they...
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ekoblentz
Feb 7, 2013 4:03 am
...and we see our DEC terminals, right in the last few minutes! First in the main embassy office and then in a private office. Neat-o. They also showed the...
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Mike
mwillega
Feb 7, 2013 12:09 pm
... True, but, from what I know and have heard, this person's collection is amazing. Regards, Mike W....
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corey986
Feb 7, 2013 12:35 pm
I don't know about that... I think it's kinda cool... http://s824.photobucket.com/albums/zz170/alker33/Lisa%20Collection/?action=view¤t=10.jpg Cheers, ...
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corey986
Feb 7, 2013 12:37 pm
and no this person is not the "computer museum of america", but I love this pic of all the Lisa's....
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ekoblentz
Feb 7, 2013 12:40 pm
... I understand why people collect multiples of specific models (as do we), but I don't understand the point of exhibiting such vast quantities of multiples....
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Stephen L
shlafferty
Feb 7, 2013 1:32 pm
... person's private collection. ... interesting to anyone. ... years to find a way of creating a viable public computer history museum in the Southeast. It is...
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Bob Applegate
bobk2ut
Feb 7, 2013 1:50 pm
I'm building a non-vintage computer project that has a single DB-25 connector on the back panel. Does someone have a DB-25 punch? I would be happy to mail my...
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Mike Loewen
mloewen16823
Feb 7, 2013 1:55 pm
... Steve: Do you know what parts of the SAGE system are in his collection? I have a personal interest, having worked on the system. Mike Loewen...
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Bill Sudbrink
bsudbrink
Feb 7, 2013 2:35 pm
I find the hubris of the name to be off putting. I think I'll title my collection: The Western Hemisphere Computer Museum Bill S....
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Bill Sudbrink
bsudbrink
Feb 7, 2013 2:39 pm
... Let me check after work this evening. I bought a box full of punches at a hamfest a few years back. If I have more than one DB-25 punch, I'll sell or...
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corey986
Feb 7, 2013 3:04 pm
Are you not able to stencil it out and drill the corners, then use a jig saw to cut out the shape. That's what I did to put a serial connector on the back of...
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corey986
Feb 7, 2013 3:06 pm
Sure, just not this sunday. There is a chance we will be cleaning up from Friday/Saturday's snow storm if the two weather patterns meet (according to the guys...
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Stephen L
shlafferty
Feb 7, 2013 3:25 pm
... I ... Here is a link to a pic I took of Lonnie's SAGE artifacts: http://i314.photobucket.com/albums/ll430/shlafferty/photos%20for%20posti\ ...
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B. Degnan
billdeg
Feb 7, 2013 3:40 pm
Unfortunately I will not be able to make it until early March, due to work travel. bd ... from Friday/Saturday's snow storm if the two weather patterns meet ...
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Mike Loewen
mloewen16823
Feb 7, 2013 4:05 pm
... Thanks, Steve. The light gun is a real treasure - there aren't many of those around. The gray switch modules are also from a display scope. The two with...
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corey986
Feb 7, 2013 5:25 pm
That works for me. Who knows maybe I'll have a working Sol-20 for us to play with by then... Cheers, Corey...
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Bob Applegate
bobk2ut
Feb 7, 2013 7:57 pm
... I could, but it's just a lot more work, a lot messier, and doesn't give as nice of a result. Bob...
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David Greelish
dgreelish...
Feb 8, 2013 1:40 am
The time is here, and the time is now! The Vintage Computer Festival Southeast wants you to show your stuff, that is, your classic computing stuff. ; ) If...
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Bill Sudbrink
bsudbrink
Feb 8, 2013 1:58 am
... You're in luck. I have a spare GREENLEE RS232 D-SUBMINITURE PANEL PUNCH. Complete with instructions and case. Let me know how you want to proceed. We...
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B. Degnan
billdeg
Feb 8, 2013 1:22 pm
Hi, Anyone have a terminal emulator that will do 110b, AND runs on the IBM PC XT? I can find terminal software but most don't have current loop / 110b support...
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Jeff Galinat
jgalinat2004
Feb 8, 2013 2:26 pm
Hi Bill, I think Procomm supported 110 baud but I am not positive. You can download the last available MS-DOS version at ...
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B. Degnan
billdeg
Feb 8, 2013 2:57 pm
I have three versions, none has 110b. But that's ok. I am taking a different tact From the DOS prompt MODE COM1:110,N,8,1 (set comms to match ASR 33) CTTY...
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Jeff Jonas
jeff_s_jonas
Feb 8, 2013 6:35 pm
I just found another MARCH in NJ: Mid-Atlantic Regional Center for the Humanities just in case google didn't confuse us enough already. I guess we can...
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Jeff Jonas
jeff_s_jonas
Feb 8, 2013 6:44 pm
Since VCF included electronic music, this pertains to the group: Rutgers Camden center for the arts http://rcca.camden.rutgers.edu/ includes electronic music...
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Brian Schenkenberger,...
VAXman@...
Feb 8, 2013 7:33 pm
... Real electronic music. ;) And, somewhat vintage too! http://synergy-emusic.com/ -- VAXman- A Bored Certified VMS Kernel Mode Hacker...
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Christian Liendo
christian_li...
Feb 8, 2013 7:57 pm
How come no one mentioned Kraftwerk www.kraftwerk.com/...
