Will see if I have time to look tomorrow. Right now it is all boxed up in the car....
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Dave
g4ugm
Mar 3, 2013 9:24 am
... From: "B. Degnan" <billdeg@...> To: midatlanticretro@yahoogroups.com Sent: 03/03/2013 01:19:01 Subject: re: [midatlanticretro] Small rescue...
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David Gesswein
dgesswein
Mar 3, 2013 4:28 pm
If anybody wishes to comment on what they think will fit best with the event I have listed what I can bring below. If you think you have enough exhibits that...
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Evan Koblentz
ekoblentz
Mar 3, 2013 5:00 pm
... That's perfect....
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midatlanticretro@yaho...
Mar 3, 2013 5:47 pm
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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B Degnan
billdeg
Mar 3, 2013 5:59 pm
Dave Anything with a front panel would be wonderful, the 8e would be just fine. -- Sent from my PDP 8/e....
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B Degnan
billdeg
Mar 3, 2013 6:02 pm
Or the 8m is perfect too, yes. -- Sent from my PDP 8/e....
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DougCrawford
dougmemphis
Mar 3, 2013 9:06 pm
Anyone going? Which ones? How good have they been?...
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Evan Koblentz
ekoblentz
Mar 4, 2013 12:35 am
Jeff B. and I started with something fun today: we met at noon and then spent an hour at the pinball joint in nearby Asbury Park. $10/hr for unlimited play....
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orion3311
Mar 4, 2013 8:23 pm
I use Digikey for small orders of components. They recognize the hobbyist and won't charge $7 shipping for something thats smaller than the stamp itself. I've...
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David
trailingedge...
Mar 5, 2013 8:40 pm
http://bit.ly/YLJSOd <http://bit.ly/YLJSOd> The Sage System Training Program. Lots of shots of retro nerds in white shirts and skinny black ties, but also...
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Mike Loewen
mloewen16823
Mar 5, 2013 10:49 pm
... My computer! Thanks, David. Mike Loewen mloewen@... Old Technology http://sturgeon.css.psu.edu/~mloewen/Oldtech/...
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Evan Koblentz
ekoblentz
Mar 5, 2013 11:17 pm
Location update: we'll be in Armstrong room 187, not 107, according to the TCF web site. Thanks to Herb for noticing that. Herb added: "I visited campus today....
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Evan Koblentz
ekoblentz
Mar 5, 2013 11:53 pm
As previously mentioned, InfoAge/MARCH39;s Frank O. is the keynote speaker, re: Mars rovers. I only see one history talk on the schedule (I opted not to give one...
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s100doctor
Mar 6, 2013 1:56 am
... Is this the Educomp you brought last April to the MARCH Fix-it thingy? It's a nice machine. Any small 8 is a nice machine of course. ... DECtape is pretty...
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s100doctor
Mar 6, 2013 2:04 am
... Does MARCH have some original 8008 documentation? Chances are most people seeing this won't know what an 8008 is. They might know what an 8080 is. I...
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David Gesswein
dgesswein
Mar 6, 2013 2:11 am
... Yes ... Do I remember your missing the whole solenoid assembly? I've made some more of the parts I was missing for the other pen types but not the...
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Evan Koblentz
ekoblentz
Mar 6, 2013 7:12 am
It pains me to criticize "the media" because I'm in it. But ... recently I was grossly misquoted by the financial site Bankrate.com, re: any value in vintage...
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Christian Liendo
christian_li...
Mar 6, 2013 12:57 pm
... I'm sorry I laughed like crazy with that one.. First of all, if you take financial advice from any of NEWS Corp affiliates, you deserve what you get. ...
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joshbensadon
Mar 6, 2013 1:34 pm
... They make it sound like we are a secret group out to make lots of money by collecting old computers. I will admit, the thought of a vintage computer as an...
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Mike
mwillega
Mar 6, 2013 2:38 pm
most of what you need in terms of 8008 documentation is online - here are couple of sites. http://bytecollector.com/m8_docs.htm http://www.scelbi.com I'm...
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Mike
mwillega
Mar 6, 2013 2:39 pm
I believe if you mail Digikey your order with a check, they will ship for free. Regards, Mike W....
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Brian Schenkenberger,...
VAXman@...
Mar 6, 2013 2:40 pm
... Keep your poly-ticks off the list. If you had any common sense, you'd see that that article was taked, verbatim, from Bizrate.com. I have an ultra- ...
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Ray Sills
raysills
Mar 6, 2013 2:43 pm
Well... Evan's oy vey notwithstanding... and I certainly agree with him on the criticism of BankRate.com... ANY collectible is not truly an investment... it's...
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Evan Koblentz
ekoblentz
Mar 6, 2013 2:49 pm
... +1 to what Brian said. No politics allowed here....
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Evan Koblentz
ekoblentz
Mar 6, 2013 2:52 pm
... I took it with the humor that Chris intended....
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Wesley Furr
wesleyhfurr
Mar 6, 2013 3:10 pm
There is no doubt that older computers (certainly a good bit older than Win98!) have some value again, whereas once they were just old junk. However, except...
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Evan Koblentz
ekoblentz
Mar 6, 2013 3:18 pm
... Shh! People might find out. :)...
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B. Degnan
billdeg
Mar 6, 2013 3:31 pm
... couple of sites. ... the SCELBI side content is pertinent to the Mark 8. I will eventually get a batch printed on card stock like the old style CPU...
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B. Degnan
billdeg
Mar 6, 2013 3:36 pm
... MARCH's mission is first of all to have fun and work together on projects related to vintage computer preservation and use. Our other overall goal is to...