... I don't see that anyone is trying to argue or has anything other than MARCH's best interests in mind. A little thread-drift is a natural thing. Just ask...
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Joe Giliberti
jtkirk1337
Sep 21, 2007 9:38 pm
Thanks to some recent dumpster diving, I recovered a Tandy 1000 SX, a B&W Powermac G3, and a bunch of old telecom equipment from AT&T. Most of it is from a...
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Ray Sills
raysills
Sep 21, 2007 10:35 pm
Hi Gang: Joe brought up his recent score at a dumpster. I thought I'd pass along a good dumpster site: The East Brunswick, NJ Recycling Center. It's located...
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Jim Scheef
jscheef
Sep 21, 2007 10:41 pm
Joe, Well, what kind of connectors does it have and where? That might give some clues. Jim ... From: Joe Giliberti <Starbase89@...> To: midatlanticretro...
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Bryan Pope
b_ster42
Sep 22, 2007 12:22 am
... Joe, Didn't you recently just get a Tandy 1000 SX from a garage sale for next to nothing?! You have been getting a lot of nice vintage electronic stuff...
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Jim Scheef
jscheef
Sep 22, 2007 12:31 am
Hello all, The other day I got some more RAM for my Toshiba T6600C "laptop" and tried to install OS/2. I have OS/2 Warp 3 on a couple dozen original IBM...
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madodel
Sep 22, 2007 1:18 am
... Look at http://perso.orange.fr/dvalot/emtcopy.htm he has diskette imaging utility for OS/2, Linux and windoze. This originally use to be an IBM Internal...
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Joe Giliberti
jtkirk1337
Sep 22, 2007 1:22 am
I got a Tandy 1000 HX for free in the same dumpster. As for B&W, it refers to blue and white, the case colors of the first generation Powermac G3s...
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Bryan Pope
b_ster42
Sep 22, 2007 3:30 am
... Bad Joe! Bad Joe! "B&W" has always meant (historically) "Black & White" as in Black and White TV... Even the original Atari 2600's had a switch to...
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Evan
evan947
Sep 22, 2007 4:54 am
Hola, my fellow nerds. Previously, I explained how in addition to the themed exhibits, we also support our members using some of the musuem space for their...
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Ray Sills
raysills
Sep 22, 2007 12:49 pm
Nope... not in Mac territory... it's Blue and White. Different rules apply! : )...
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jack99rubin
Sep 22, 2007 2:10 pm
... I may have missed a reference in the earlier posts, but since this equipment was donated directly by the original user, I would set a high priority on...
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Dan Roganti
ragoo_sauce
Sep 22, 2007 2:49 pm
Herb, This looks to be a very interesting exhibit. I'll look forward to this when I visit there. Keep up the great work ! =Dan [ "I do not fear computers. I...
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Hex Star
hex_str
Sep 22, 2007 8:51 pm
If the macs were black and white apple would've called them the cow line :D...
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B. Degnan
billdeg
Sep 23, 2007 1:50 am
... I have the F-14 computer to donate for the military exhibit the next time I come up to the museum. EVAN: Can you please post a schedule for the remainder...
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Herb Johnson
s100doctor
Sep 24, 2007 3:37 pm
... I have sold older Macs for several years, and in that community "B&W" G3's are blue and white colored tower Macs. Joe could have been more specific when...
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Herb Johnson
s100doctor
Sep 24, 2007 3:54 pm
... Not to be a spoiler, but I recycle enough equipment to be familiar with New Jersey county recycling policy. It's likely that this center is limited to...
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Bryan Pope
b_ster42
Sep 24, 2007 4:31 pm
... I did not mean the "bad" to be a truly bad bad, but in more of a humorous bad.. I should have used another smiley, especially since they are now 25 years...
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Evan
evan947
Sep 24, 2007 4:40 pm
Bad Bryan!...
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Herb Johnson
s100doctor
Sep 24, 2007 4:50 pm
... ready for inhabitation, I will continue to urge that we all help with the MARCH exhibits, but * simultaneously * will urge people to speak up and work on...
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Evan Koblentz
evan947
Sep 24, 2007 5:56 pm
... You're welcome. ... I don't think there ever was any, but whatever... ... work done. < applause > ... on the Web. No, just busy busy busy. ... time to...
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Bob Applegate
bobk2ut
Sep 24, 2007 6:12 pm
Hi Herb, Sorry for not getting the Dr Dobb's reference sooner... I couldn't figure out which issue it was in until I happened to be looking at some corrections...
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William Donzelli
toober00
Sep 24, 2007 9:37 pm
... I had no intention of bringing any sort of heat to you. I was using you as a GOOD example - and really only a passing thought at that. ... Certainly...
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William Donzelli
toober00
Sep 24, 2007 9:47 pm
... Why is there resistance to all this? Please, tell me frankly. It is not hard. Gather some ideas from other members thru this list - sort of a town meeting....
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Bob Applegate
bobk2ut
Sep 25, 2007 12:58 am
I both agree and disagree with Will. Having been on many policy committees (still serving on some now) and being involved with writing the initial charter for...
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Evan
evan947
Sep 25, 2007 1:21 am
For the record -- and in case anyone does not already know -- MARCH is officially "Mid-Atlantic Retro Computing Hobbyists Inc."; the Inc. Part is because we...
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William Donzelli
toober00
Sep 25, 2007 1:25 am
... And all of this really is rather easy to do. It is not like you are making a new country! ... Certainly not a bad idea, but a fair amount can be done...
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William Donzelli
toober00
Sep 25, 2007 1:37 am
... Excellent. Is MARCH 501c3 yet? This is important as well, especially for donations. DONATIONS. GRANTS. MONEY. ... Once again, excellent. ... RCS and RICM...
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Bob Applegate
bobk2ut
Sep 25, 2007 12:47 pm
I'll cut out all the previous stuff to reduce the size of this. Does MARCH have a form that is used when something is loaned/donated? I've loaned parts of my...
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B Degnan
billdeg
Sep 25, 2007 3:08 pm
... I can't argue that the museum space is very important and getting this done first is a good thing. I personally believe people should hold off before...
