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 6, 2013 7:04 pm
... As I understand it, the new "Computer Museum of America" is one person's private collection. I don't see how owning dozens/hundreds of redundant models of...
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Bill Sudbrink
bsudbrink
Feb 6, 2013 5:57 pm
Ya' know, I've been meaning to ask... The last thing I can find about "The Computer Museum of America" was that it was in San Diego and it closed in 2005....
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Dan Roganti
ragoo_sauce
Feb 6, 2013 4:59 pm
... just saw this on ZDNet about VCFse http://www.zdnet.com/apple-museum-to-pop-up-at-vintage-computer-festival-outside-atlanta-7000010805/...
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Christian Liendo
christian_li...
Feb 6, 2013 3:59 pm
I know a few of you will enjoy this.. http://www.flickr.com/photos/72974131@N00/8412086698...
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B. Degnan
billdeg
Feb 6, 2013 2:12 pm
Interesting, VCF Great Britain http://www.vintagecomputerfestival.org.uk/...
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RonK
rkushnier
Feb 6, 2013 2:02 pm
I started watching "The Americans" on Hulu... too violent and gross for me! If you want to see old computers, I would suggest "The History of Silicon Valley"...
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ekoblentz
Feb 5, 2013 7:26 pm
I got Mike W.'s new Scelbi kit in the mail. The boards are very, very nice. Bill Deg. and Corey: let's meet at the museum one of these Sundays to discuss the...
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Dave McGuire
purringdave
Feb 4, 2013 6:00 pm
... There's no support for downloadable character sets in the VT100 family, even with an AVO installed. The VT220 was the first to support it. ... I bet. ;) ...
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David Greelish
dgreelish...
Feb 4, 2013 5:05 pm
Hi there, If I might again please share with everyone on the list about our upcoming BIG show! - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Announcing the First...
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corey986
Feb 4, 2013 2:52 pm
So I took a quick look at some pictures of my Sol before I removed the Dutronics Z80... It looks like the wire that hangs off went to an input JK flip flop to...
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B. Degnan
billdeg
Feb 4, 2013 2:49 pm
great story, thanks Jeff. ... international collaboration where they facilitated an Aussie reconstructing the missing part of his plotter! ... ...
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Brian Schenkenberger,...
VAXman@...
Feb 4, 2013 2:21 pm
... Look closely to see if they have a cyrillic character set! ;) I have a Cyrillic DRCS (Downline loadable Character Set) for the VT200 and later terminals....
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ekoblentz
Feb 4, 2013 2:10 pm
Finally watched "The Americans" pilot episode, on Hulu (Dave G. -- thank you anyhow for recording it). Thought it was pretty good. Looking forward to see...
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Jeff Jonas
jeff_s_jonas
Feb 4, 2013 1:25 pm
I'm unsure Herb Johnson & David Gesswein have mentioned an interesting international collaboration where they facilitated an Aussie reconstructing the missing...
MARCH frequently asked questions -- updated Feb. 27, 2012 1. What is MARCH? MARCH is a user group for people who enjoy collecting, restoring, using, and...
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Jeffrey Brace
arkaxow
Feb 3, 2013 8:34 pm
From: Mike Loewen Sent: Saturday, February 02, 2013 5:11 PM ... A great find! Congrats Mike! -- Jeff Brace...
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DanielB
danlb_2000
Feb 3, 2013 3:22 pm
... It's a good problem to have. :)...
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ekoblentz
Feb 3, 2013 3:09 pm
Just a reminder that all are welcome at my apartment for the game today/tonight. But if you're going, then let me know so I can get the right amount of food. ...
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ekoblentz
Feb 3, 2013 3:07 pm
... Note to myself: We might be spoiled if we can't remember how many of these we own. :)...
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DanielB
danlb_2000
Feb 3, 2013 3:04 pm
... Actually in the back of an SUV, no pickup or pallet ;)...
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ekoblentz
Feb 3, 2013 3:01 pm
... On a pallet ... in a pickup truck, I believe. You'll be glad to know that is now in a neat and clean part of our storage area....
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DanielB
danlb_2000
Feb 3, 2013 2:58 pm
... It was an 11/44 but I don't know who Bill Deg is so it's probably a different one. I dropped it off last winter on a really icy day....
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ekoblentz
Feb 3, 2013 2:55 pm
... Oh! Sorry about that. Was that the /44 via Bill Deg.?...
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DanielB
danlb_2000
Feb 3, 2013 2:49 pm
... I don't remember how I first learned about the group but I have been to a couple of the VCF's. I am from South Jersey just outside of Philadelphia. I...
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Jeff Jonas
jeff_s_jonas
Feb 3, 2013 11:26 am
... No regrets! I have some lovely vintage Natinoal Semi chips that were in that catalogue with full spec sheets, not the abbreviated ones usually found on the...
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Dave McGuire
purringdave
Feb 3, 2013 2:49 am
... Gezundheit. -- Dave McGuire, AK4HZ New Kensington, PA...
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B. Degnan
billdeg
Feb 3, 2013 2:45 am
... I am not sure if they quick a think base. I don't have my think base any more, it quicked a long time ago. Bill...
