... No account needed. Just fire up a client, tell it the server name (kildall.ath.cx) and join the channel (#march) I've put a robot in there just so folks...
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ahm
ysgdhio
Jun 2, 2005 6:11 pm
... Shall we assume that's Eastern time? ... IRC server is up and available. Server name: kildall.ath.cx Channel: #march If you're bored, you can play with the...
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relayer
Jun 2, 2005 5:37 pm
Ah... A fellow HAM... 73, Jeff - K1TUX...
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Jim Scheef
jscheef
Jun 2, 2005 5:15 pm
Bob, Welcome! I hate it when people younger than me have way more experience. You will fit right in. Jim...
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Evan
evan947
Jun 2, 2005 5:09 pm
Bob, welcome to our club! That is one heck of a story. You'll be glad to hear that our likely museum site already has some PDP-11 things. So when the time...
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Evan
evan947
Jun 2, 2005 5:04 pm
Okay, unless someone screams "No!", we'll chat Monday, June 13, at 8PM. Method to be determined -- IRC or Yahoo IM. I'll tally the votes. Simple majority...
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Jim Scheef
jscheef
Jun 2, 2005 4:59 pm
Dan and all, I know you'll find this hard to believe, but I've NEVER used IRC. I'm sure I have a client for it somewhere, but I have no idea how to set up an...
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Bob Applegate
bobk2ut
Jun 2, 2005 2:44 pm
This might be a repeat... having problems with the mail system here at work, so I'll resend this through my home machine instead... Since there was some...
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Jim Scheef
jscheef
Jun 2, 2005 1:43 pm
Chris, That's OK. I looked at it using Firefox on Linux. The default site for that domain is all p0rn. Jim...
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Dan
ragoo_sauce
Jun 2, 2005 12:05 pm
Evan, We've had problems with the yahoo java chat too, it kept booting people off. So we just use the yahoo instant messenger[it's free] to open up a chat...
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chrism3667
Jun 2, 2005 2:40 am
...and I've uploaded it to the files section as a Word document. Shouldn't pose too many problems...then again maybe it'll shut yahoo down! ... e-mail it to...
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Chris M
chrism3667
Jun 2, 2005 2:29 am
It was just a data sheet more or less Jim. If you'd like, I could e-mail it to you. Jim Scheef <jscheef@...> wrote:Chris, This domain is in my list of...
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Evan
evan947
Jun 1, 2005 7:46 pm
InfoAge didn't give us a timeline. Their top goal is the radio museum stuff. Everything else that will be located at the facility is secondary -- that...
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Evan
evan947
Jun 1, 2005 7:26 pm
Sorry everyone -- my reply (below) was confusing and didn't come out the way I meant it -- sounds kind of rude. What I meant to convey: Andy, yes, please do...
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billdeg@...
billdeg
Jun 1, 2005 7:06 pm
Evan, What is their timeline? It would not hurt to present them with a proposed agenda, I still think picking a date for a kickoff chat cannot hurt...how...
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Evan
evan947
Jun 1, 2005 6:34 pm
...As long as you promise to play nice with John when our new site is ready. Ya know? _____ From: midatlanticretro@yahoogroups.com ...
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ahm
ysgdhio
Jun 1, 2005 6:29 pm
... It might be easier just to use IRC. I'm sure everyone here has, or can get, an IRC client for their platform. I can even provide the use of a server (which...
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Evan
evan947
Jun 1, 2005 5:39 pm
... True! I tried just now and couldn't get the Yahoo Groups client to work in Firefox 1.04. Even installed some Java plug-ins. Anyone have suggestions? I'm...
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midatlanticretro@yaho...
Jun 1, 2005 5:24 pm
MARCH frequently asked questions 1. I'm a nerd and live somewhere between New York and Virginia, yet I never heard of you before. That's because we are new....
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Jim Scheef
jscheef
Jun 1, 2005 4:29 pm
Evan and all, A chat might be fun and be a good way to work up some enthusiasm. A chat is a way to have an interactive working session. We used to do it on...
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Evan
evan947
Jun 1, 2005 4:01 pm
Great idea, but next week is too soon. We should begin our show planning * after * we make more progress with the InfoAge people and the museum concept. No...
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billdeg@...
billdeg
Jun 1, 2005 12:41 pm
Evan (all) How about a MARCH 1.0 (VCF East) kick off chat conference? I think that this would be more practical than meeting at the InfoAge location...
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msimonsmail
Jun 1, 2005 10:46 am
... Actually, there are more than 76 people. Bouncing members and moderators are not counted as part of the regular membership list. So that's +1 moderator...
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Jim Scheef
jscheef
Jun 1, 2005 4:02 am
Chris, This domain is in my list of restricted site as a place of 'known malware'. Jim...
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billdeg@...
billdeg
Jun 1, 2005 4:02 am
ok, thanks. I will save this info. I have a lot to learn. bd In a message dated 5/31/2005 8:03:12 PM Eastern Standard Time,...
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Jim Scheef
jscheef
Jun 1, 2005 3:38 am
Chris, All this was nearly fifteen years ago, so the details are a little fuzzy. As I recall, the regular floppy controller in an IBM PC could not control an...
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Evan
evan947
Jun 1, 2005 1:52 am
Agreed, but let's say there are 20 lurkers, that still leaves a few dozen other people. MARCH: lurkers welcome too. :) _____ From:...
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Jim Scheef
jscheef
Jun 1, 2005 1:49 am
Evan, I'll bet you a dozen doughnuts that several list members are not from the mid-atlantic region. Is Connecticut in the mid-atlantic? I'm not sure. I'll ...
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chrism3667
Jun 1, 2005 12:00 am
... This is what I meant to post: members.chello.nl/h.otten/chipswd1793.htm...
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Chris M
chrism3667
May 31, 2005 11:40 pm
Dude, the NEC APC (numero uno) used 8" floppers. So did the Xerox 8/16 I'm told, and no I never did get to pick it up :(. This summer, I'm probably going to...
