Hi everyone, Just talked with Erik Wendt who runs most of the logistical matters for TCF. He's very happy with the progress we are making re: having theme...
Hello, all: Thanks Evan for letting me know about this. Many members here will know me from the ClassicCmp list. I was talking to Evan last night about what I...
Anyone going to the TCF have a Tandy DT-100 terminal they can bring for the first day of the festival? I'm trying to configure my Tandy 16B so all the...
Well, since my C4P-MF has been rock solid stable since I fitted the new power supply and cleaned the drive head, I've been going through a bunch of 25 (and...
I am sure they have tight security because other vendors will have their inventories on-site with modern expensive stuff. I don't think that leaving our ...
I rescued a couple of systems this weekend... first is a HP 110 laptop (huge by modern standards), missing the AC adapter, but has an external HP-IL/HP-1B...
The TCF web site now mentions us on its homepage (www.tcf-nj.org) as a special "Historic Computer Exhibit". Cool! I'm still trying to get information on local...
Scott, I think that my expansion card is too "new" for a rev B. ?? As far as my kim goes (rev G), I made sure it worked and then put it away. I have not...
Hi everyone... so there are two months until TCF... how are your efforts to get everything in working order? I hope to finish the portable version of my Apple...
Hi, I'm glad to find a newsgroup here that's very active in the Classic computers. I've been collecting off and on for a number of years. I'm originally from...
Did someone mention they might bring a PDP/8 with DECtape drive(s)? I have a tape that might be interesting to read/copy; it contains an operating system...
Hey Bill, The Kim-1 I have (my father purchased new way back when) is a pre-Commodore green MOS motherboard. It's a Rev B (!) and I believe the serial number...
I just got an Altair 8800b with matching Altair diskdrive, the other day. The computer works (48K), but I don't have any disks (8 ") for testing. If anyone...
A video clip of my recent appearance on "BusinessWeek TV" is now on my web site. To see it, go to http://news.computercollector.com, and click either of the...
Wanted to say hello to all. Evan made me aware of this Yahoo group and, being a vintage computer nut, here I am. I run ByteCellar - http://www.bytecellar.com...
Hey, I'm going to be on TV this Sunday. I was contacted today by BusinessWeek TV, that is the broadcast arm of the magazine. They're doing a story on...
I am about to liquidate my Byte Magazine Collection and am curious what level of interest there is.... 1984 thru 1986, 1992-1993, are complete years [with...
Hey, posting our old books here is a good idea. Here is my list of stuff for sale/trade: Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 in Action - $5 - 1998 Visual Basic 6 for...
The following books are available for sale or trade: AT&T 615 Multi-tasking Terminal User's Guide Apple MacWorks, The Macintosh Environment for the Lisa System...
I am going to prepare a small sign for each system that I will be displaying, with model details. (Apple II, Apple III, Apple Lisa, and the first 128k Mac -...
I just had a phone call with one of the event organizers. Here's what he said: -- Getting an analog phone line to Bill D.'s computer to an old-school BBS...
I'll also bring my Atari 2600, a small TV, and a few classic games. - Evan ... Me (evan koblentz) -- miscellaneous handhelds, Apple 1 replica David C. -- DEC...
Are the other DEC collectors 8's or 11's/Vaxen? I was thinking of bringing my 8/E with RK05, TU56, RX01, PC04, and VC8E/VR14. I probably could get the 8/I...
To show: A tandy model 16b or 6000, with 8 serial ports. Running Xenix 3.2.0 with the development system. I'll try to get the business software installed too. ...
Hi - I believe I will bring a VIC 20 and assorted gear so that people can play games with it. I will also bring a VIC 20 clock. If someone else had planned to...
Me (evan koblentz) -- miscellaneous handhelds, Apple 1 replica David C. -- DEC stuff -- to be determined John A. -- DEC stuff -- to be determined Andy -- CP/M...