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...
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...
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...
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...
... Hi Blake, Out of curiosity, I checked out your site/blog. I might have missed it, but there doesn't seem to be any sort of introduction; you know, who you...
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...
Oops, made a typo: I wrote "turns out I had two of the resistors in backwards" -- meant that I had resistor #1 where resistor #2 belongs, and vice-versa --...
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...
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...
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...
... That is my plan. ... Haven't heard of that one. Do you know what it was like? ... I have been able to get an error free dump of about 80-90% of the tapes ...
Hi Evan et al, I heard of MARCH back in the pre-MARCH days of the Classic Computer group when Evan first came up with the idea (January '05). I've delayed...
Hi Scott, thanks for joining us. The group's looking pretty solid and our TCF exhibit will be awesome. After that we will start to plan some other events. ...
what you don't have in quantity you have in quality...what REV (revision) is the KIM? I have an expansion board for a newer KIM, but I am not sure what REV...
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...
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 use the same web interface people use to run the machine over the net. It stores it on my webserver in SIMH format. The webserver is also retro, it is a...
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...
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...
Dan, thanks for joining us here. At TCF -- Trenton Computer Festival, as Andy noted -- our little club is going to have its very first event in the form of a...
Hi, I recall the Apple Lisa being the first home computer system with a GUI, the precursor to the Macintosh. This is one machine I'm still looking out for to...
... Been meaning to reply to this for a while... I have fitted a newer switcher PS in my OSI C4P-MF. This is due to the problem that the computer currently...
It's easy to find Lisa II (and later) systems, but the original Lisa is extremely rare. Recently one sold on eBay for roughly 10K. ... ===== Evan's personal...