Thanks Dave! ... From: midatlanticretro@yahoogroups.com [mailto:midatlanticretro@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of evan@... Sent: Friday, February 22, 2013...
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B Degnan
billdeg
Feb 22, 2013 10:25 pm
I have some of these Bugbooks, so do many here including Dan R if I remember correctly. I was all set to take the family to Floyd VA and then I had some sick...
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ekoblentz
Feb 22, 2013 10:28 pm
... MARCH has most of them. They're on a shelf in our homebrew exhibit. I think we are only missing one or two. Someday I will have to make a list and compare...
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B Degnan
billdeg
Feb 22, 2013 10:39 pm
Sitting here are the airport in Chicago..weather related layover, ug. Anyway, here is what I have so far for Trenton, the theme is homebrew era microcomputers....
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David Comley
david_comley
Feb 22, 2013 10:54 pm
Trenton or VCF E ? I can offer to show a KIM-1 at Trenton, probably with a Silent 700 hooked up to it. Happy to help out if needed. -David ...
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ekoblentz
Feb 22, 2013 11:11 pm
... He meant Trenton. Bill: Please don't call it VCF East, even casually, as that's bound to confuse people....
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Wesley Furr
wesleyhfurr
Feb 23, 2013 12:15 am
Is this a collection that is open to the public? Or just something private but sometimes open to MARCH folks? Thanks, Wesley ... Forgot to mention: MARCHins...
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ekoblentz
Feb 23, 2013 12:24 am
... The "bugbook" link is the private collection of Dave L., who lives in Virginia and loaned his Mark-8 to us. Whereas our MARCH museum, in Wall, NJ, is open...
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Wesley Furr
wesleyhfurr
Feb 23, 2013 12:30 am
I was referring to Dave's collection in Floyd, VA...that is closer to me than the NJ collection. Though only a certain amount...still 2.5 hours to Floyd from...
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ekoblentz
Feb 23, 2013 12:41 am
... Ah. You'll have to contact him....
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B Degnan
billdeg
Feb 23, 2013 1:43 am
... That was a Freudian mistake -- Sent from my PDP 8/e....
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J. Alexander Jacocks
caliphalexander
Feb 23, 2013 1:51 am
... Is there any chance that anyone coming has a spare HIL keyboard and mouse that they'd be willing to swap for, or sell? And, additionally, if there's...
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Bill Dromgoole
willie5015
Feb 23, 2013 6:16 am
Bill, I guess you know that the OSI-300 is a single board computer. Not much to see. If you want I can also bring an RCA cosmac computer with a monitor. ...
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B. Degnan
billdeg
Feb 23, 2013 1:23 pm
Bill G - OK Yes RCA Cosmac Dave Comley - Some sort of video or "action" if possible for the KIM, but within convenience. It's not always easy to translate the...
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David Comley
david_comley
Feb 23, 2013 2:12 pm
... Will do. I'll see what I can find in the way of age-appropriate terminals. I have a Z19 in the basement but it dates from about 1980. ... The First Book of...
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ekoblentz
Feb 23, 2013 2:25 pm
... Dude. We run a vintage computer club. :)...
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B. Degnan
billdeg
Feb 23, 2013 2:58 pm
... }sigh{...
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B. Degnan
billdeg
Feb 23, 2013 3:02 pm
... but ... terminals. I have a Z19 in the basement but it dates from about 1980. ... Z-19 is fine....
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Dave McGuire
purringdave
Feb 23, 2013 3:44 pm
... I think we're quite fortunate, as our stuff is interesting. I hear some people spend lots of time and money watching grown men chase a ball! -Dave -- Dave...
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Dave Wade
g4ugm
Feb 23, 2013 4:13 pm
... Can some one explain why they have to share one ball between so many players, is it to do with Government cut backs? ... -- Dave Wade G4UGM Illegitimi Non...
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DanielB
danlb_2000
Feb 23, 2013 5:10 pm
I need to get some 33uf 25V tantalum caps to repair the IMSAI I am working on. Does anyone have a recommendation of where to get these at a reasonable price?...
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Bryan Pope
b_ster42
Feb 23, 2013 5:34 pm
... Unicorn Electronics? http://www.unicornelectronics.com/Capacitors/CP.html $1.99 1-24 $1.89 25-99 The only thing you have to worry about is the $25.00...
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Wesley Furr
wesleyhfurr
Feb 23, 2013 5:34 pm
I find it interesting the similarity of things today with people taking the Raspberry Pi (and/or Arduino) and controlling things, creating projects, etc....
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Wesley Furr
wesleyhfurr
Feb 23, 2013 5:51 pm
See if this helps - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oNxLxTZHKM8 Wesley ... Can some one explain why they have to share one ball between so many players, is it...
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Wesley Furr
wesleyhfurr
Feb 23, 2013 5:53 pm
For small odd little things like that I've been turning to ebay...mainly because folks there don't charge $5-10 minimum shipping charges for $1 worth of...
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Dave McGuire
purringdave
Feb 23, 2013 6:53 pm
... The Pi is much more advanced, but the typical users aren't. In the era of the Apple I, there wasn't as much "separation" between the worlds of computers...
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Dave McGuire
purringdave
Feb 23, 2013 7:00 pm
... They can only concentrate on one at a time. ;) -Dave -- Dave McGuire, AK4HZ New Kensington, PA...
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Dave Wade
g4ugm
Feb 23, 2013 7:06 pm
... Thanks I have always wondered and that explains a much, although I think you are being slightly optimistic. IME actually I think that only about 33% of...
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David Gesswein
dgesswein
Feb 23, 2013 9:09 pm
... 8/I is before your timeframe and doesn't fit well on table. I have an 8/M (OEM version of 8/F) thats easy to move and could bring. Its the one I broght to...