They say, "You can't live in the past". That may be true, but sometimes, it's a nice place to visit. I again had the opportunity to visit the InfoAge Museum in...
Dear Jim, et al: Just to make sure things are clear: computers are only "haz-mats"; as a whole, assembled, computer. And as we know, the only hazardous material...
Hi MARCHins, Today was a strange one! Kelly Leavitt, Jeff Frady, Mark Dodel, Nick Lordi, and yours truly all got there around 10-ish, but the hotel (main...
Bill, Very interesting. What kind of scrap dealer and where? Here in CT where I live one must pay at the recycling center to dispose of old machines - except...
To Robb, et al: As much as I hate to mention it, with gold prices where they are, the average PC motherboard (working or not), is worth more than a dollar++ ...
I'm selling a few things that I no longer need. Greatly prefer to sell it all as one unit: - TI CC-40 (new in box, I just don't need it) - Epson HX-20 (I...
I figured a few have wrestled with the issue I am facing and maybe provide some opinions. I currently work at a computer shop and for a man that truimphs my...
I've been looking through the first year of the "Computer Notes" newsletter, copies of which Erik Klein donated to us at VCF last weekend. These are great!...
Please reply if you can make it. LOL, on the last two work days we intended to paint, but instead we cleaned / organized / rescued / did miscellaneous other...
Someone emailed me a few days ago looking for an up-close photo of something specific here at the VCF. I don't remember who or what. So email me back or call...
Here is a picture of *the* card: http://www.luckow.com/clients/woz/images/WOZMetalProof.jpg (more info here: http://www.luckow.com/clients/woz/colbert.html ) ...
On the edge of what many consider "vintage", but cool none-the-less. I have picked up a free Amiga 3000 with Commdore Multisynch model 1950 monitor. The...
... Forgot to mention: Bill and I visited Erik Klein's house. Erik, for those who don't know, runs the forums at www.vintage-computer.com/vcforum .... he has...
Quick report from the VCF 1) My soldering iron, crimper and soldersucker were confisgated at the airport. (I am signed up for the PICO workshop) I tried to...
I picked up 4 boxes of books (and some DOS games) from another local packrat. Big list follows. They're not in perfect condition, but not falling apart either....
Someone got this for $50 assuming a local pickup. A couple of auctions back I asked where they are - maybe they said North Carolina, not sure. Jim ... From:...
I have a PDP-11/23 for sale with the following componets in three 4- foot racks: Pictures: http://www.schnitz.com/pdp/ Rack 1: RL02 PDP-11/23 RL-02 The stuff...
Evan and all, I was finally able to arrange a rendezvous with an MIT museum staffer, so I now have the VT-180 in my basement. Almost everything is in the...
Hi Guys, Let me know if you would like a fully operational Classic MAC Plus system with external HD, Floppy Drive, Kensington System Saver fan, keyboard,...
Everyone, The best way to start or renew your membership is to click the "donate" button on the www.midatlanticretro.org web site - almost no typing and no...
Hi Guys, I have a circa 1983 Commodore 1701 color Monitor for donation. I think it would look more appropriate than hooking up an old VIC-20 or C-64 to a...
Just got back from picking it all up. All was free. Got two pentium era computers, a tandy 1000, a Packard Bell Legend 650, a Mac Classic II, a compaq persario...
While servicing a customer's computer at her home, she offered me 2 older machines - which I took. I'm now offering one to anyone who wants it: Apple Macintosh...
Just a summary ... a great month for MARCH. Our swap meet Oct. 7 was light on attendance but we still had fun and raised a few dollars. Then we had the...
We recently acquired a Kaypro II, from Ken P. (I might be wrong about the surname) in Manhattan. Ken originally posted it for free on Craigslist NYC, but...
I posted the same message on VCForums, but I might as well post here, too. I have the following for offer: #1 - Two Xerox 820-IIs. Each has the keyboard, CPU...
