I'd prefer to see you succeed as well, which I why I'd strongly suggest you start with a known computer rather than just winging it on your own. Put me down...
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Dan
ragoo_sauce
Jun 17, 2007 2:49 pm
Joe, Jim has made a very good point. Test one part/function/module at a time - it's what I learned in school since the 70's. Providing you get the KIM-1 kit...
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Evan
evan947
Jun 17, 2007 3:03 pm
Hot damn! Pretty soon Joe might make a PROFIT from our fiscal generousity. Joe: I heard back from Vince. He's going to try to have a kit in July. Meanwhile...
5700
Joe Giliberti
jtkirk1337
Jun 17, 2007 5:06 pm
Hah! Tell that to my father. Thats awesome about the KIM. If I could get one for July, that would be perfect. Thanks for all your help, guys. You're awesome....
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Herb Johnson
s100doctor
Jun 18, 2007 2:36 am
Like many discussion threads, this one is going in several directions. 1) University libaries. People local to a university can often get limited privledges by...
5702
rkushnier
Jun 18, 2007 11:28 am
Just got in on the tail-end of this thread, so I'm not sure what's up. But, the Kim-1 box I donated to MARCH and is being stored in the bowels of the basement,...
5703
Herb Johnson
s100doctor
Jun 18, 2007 4:56 pm
Today (Monday) I'll probably rescue a few Apple II plus type systems and parts. They are not of much economic value for resale. There will not be "original";...
5704
Joe Giliberti
jtkirk1337
Jun 18, 2007 7:51 pm
Picked these up at a thrift store for a dollar. Shrinkwrapped box of Maxell 8" floppy disks. FD2-XD-1200. Soft sectored, DS-DD disks. Its a box of 10. Any...
5705
Jim Scheef
jscheef
Jun 18, 2007 8:00 pm
Bill, I have a clone of the original TX-0 Spacewar game. It will take some time to dig it off of old media - something I need to do anyway. Jim ... From: B....
5706
B Degnan
billdeg
Jun 18, 2007 8:02 pm
... Yes..$15-20 The rarest are the hard-sectored disks. It's also hard to find original IBM brand 720 K disks Speaking of good deals, I got a Commodore C112...
5707
B Degnan
billdeg
Jun 18, 2007 8:13 pm
Let me know if it's similar to the version I posted on my site vintagecomputer.net/ibm/ ... -END-...
5708
Sridhar Ayengar
narayanayengar
Jun 18, 2007 8:14 pm
... Probably. Peace... Sridhar...
5709
B Degnan
billdeg
Jun 18, 2007 8:33 pm
Please forgive this rare off-topic post. Send replies directly to me, Bill Degnan. Please feel free to forward this message to someone you think might be...
5710
Mike Loewen
mloewen16823
Jun 18, 2007 10:32 pm
... Only to those of us who have 8" drives. :-) Mike Loewen mloewen@... Old Technology http://sturgeon.css.psu.edu/~mloewen/Oldtech/...
5711
Evan Koblentz
evan947
Jun 20, 2007 3:34 pm
http://www.armchairarcade.com/neo/node/1359...
5712
B Degnan
billdeg
Jun 20, 2007 4:03 pm
Download limit exceeded. Does anyone who has these files want to set up a bit torrent to distribute this material to the group? Bill ... -END-...
5713
Bryan Pope
b_ster42
Jun 20, 2007 5:38 pm
... I have both files.. I just need a tracker to upload the .torrent file to.. Cheers, Bryan...
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Evan Koblentz
evan947
Jun 20, 2007 7:50 pm
From cctalk: see below. ... From: Gary Sparkes Jr. [mailto:mokuba@...] Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2007 3:34 PM To: Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic...
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Jeffrey Frady
legodude522
Jun 20, 2007 11:48 pm
I have my own recording. I might stick it on my server. ... -- Moderator at http://www.PalmInfocenter.com Moderator at http://forums.palm.com...
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B Degnan
billdeg
Jun 21, 2007 11:19 pm
I have updated my web site. http://www.vintagecomputer.net Commodore PET 30th Anniversary Commodore Prototype Photos from VCF East 2007 Commodore Midwest...
5717
B. Degnan
billdeg
Jun 24, 2007 12:20 am
WTD: Colecovision Power adapter/cord anyone? Ebay auction 110138605614 (ended) with the item's picture if you're curious what they look like. Bill...
5718
B. Degnan
billdeg
Jun 24, 2007 12:21 am
FOUND ONE...nevermind. WTD: Colecovision Power adapter/cord anyone? Ebay auction 110138605614 (ended) with the item's picture if you're curious what they look...
5719
Bill Pileggi
wpileggi
Jun 24, 2007 10:13 pm
Just another reminder - If you need an AC adapter or power supply (modular, OEM, etc.) for a piece of equipment, email me. I currently have 4 cartons worth of ...
5720
Evan Koblentz
evan947
Jun 25, 2007 1:51 am
.Taking a break from my self-imposed MARCH vacation to announce our next InfoAge work day: Saturday, June 30, starting at 10am. InfoAge has a bunch of high...
5721
David Comley
david_comley
Jun 25, 2007 11:35 am
Bill, Would you happen to have a 6800 chip ? I need one for a project. Happy to pay you whatever the market rate is for one. Regards, -Dave ... ...
5722
B Degnan
billdeg
Jun 25, 2007 11:38 am
sorry...no. can you get these new? I would think that these are still available from IC sellers. bill ... -END-...
5723
Mike Loewen
mloewen16823
Jun 25, 2007 12:49 pm
I'm going to be in Boston on vacation in August, and will definitely be there for the MIT Flea on the 19th. Other than Tech Square, what are the other...
5724
Bob Applegate
bobk2ut
Jun 25, 2007 1:57 pm
Beats me, but I'll be there next week for my yearly visit with the in-laws. Post answers to the list so I might find something else to do! Bob ... From: Mike...
5725
Jim Scheef
jscheef
Jun 25, 2007 3:11 pm
Mike and Bob, We've had this discussion before. Search the group message base for boston and "road trip" to find the discussions. Jim ... From: Bob Applegate...
5726
Bryan Pope
b_ster42
Jun 25, 2007 5:30 pm
... "You-do-it" Electronics Center comes to mind.. :) ---> http://www.youdoitelectronics.com/ Cheers, Bryan...
