A few people brought up Trenton ... tonight I spoke with our main contact on the Trenton organizing committee ... told him we'd like to do the same thing as...
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Ryan Harvey
fieldhippieryan
Feb 5, 2008 1:10 am
Damn! I'd love to come, but I don't have the time off school nor $400 for a last minute plane ticket. I suppose those out there with glorious AT&T PC 6300s...
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Evan Koblentz
evan947
Feb 5, 2008 12:38 am
Hi everyone, just checking in abou this ... Feb. 20 is a go ... I'm meeting Steve that morning at InfoAge, loading up his van, and then we'll be displaying at...
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B Degnan
billdeg
Feb 4, 2008 5:32 pm
OK bd...
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Mike Loewen
mloewen16823
Feb 4, 2008 5:15 pm
... I'd be interested in seeing what they have. I have 5 Sun workstations in my collection: IPC, LX, SS20, Ultra 2 and Ultra 10. Mike Loewen...
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B Degnan
billdeg
Feb 4, 2008 4:26 pm
I will see what I can do. BD...
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Kelly Leavitt
w2lv
Feb 4, 2008 4:15 pm
Well, I'd be interested in pics and buying some units depeding on price and condition. ... From: midatlanticretro@yahoogroups.com on behalf of B Degnan Sent:...
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Evan Koblentz
evan947
Feb 4, 2008 4:12 pm
Brian, welcome to our group. We have another Bryan but he spells it wrong. :) Do you live near us here in the mid-Atlantic / northeast someplace? (All are...
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Christian Liendo
christian_li...
Feb 4, 2008 4:11 pm
Memories! I used to fix SGIs in the 90s.. I did training in the SGI building that is now housing the computer history museum in Mountain View CA. I did Origin...
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B Degnan
billdeg
Feb 4, 2008 4:04 pm
... nice site. I know of a massive (massive) warehouse full of surplus SUN, Silicon Graphics, IBM RS6000, servers from the late 80's early 90's if anyone is...
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Brian Cirulnick
brian_cirulnick
Feb 4, 2008 3:00 pm
... I think I'm that "guy".... Hi Chris... I'm on. Introduction for anyone that doesn't know me: Hi, I'm Brian Cirulnick, and my website is...
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jack99rubin
Feb 4, 2008 1:51 pm
Thanks Bill - always helpful to have "real world" fixit stories. RS232 drivers are always suspect in machines of this vintage since they are easily damaged if...
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B. Degnan
billdeg
Feb 3, 2008 6:48 pm
Altos 5-5AD board repair With tutoring from Bob Grieb, I learned how to better troubleshoot the motherboard. I can again see the self test boot screen,...
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Christian Liendo
christian_li...
Feb 3, 2008 3:13 pm
A woman I know is getting rid of a working Apple Mac LC II. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macintosh_LC Anyone want it, please let me know.. Thanks ...
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jack99rubin
Feb 2, 2008 2:15 pm
... if you want to give away that AIM development system, I'm on my way to the airport ... Jack...
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Evan Koblentz
evan947
Feb 1, 2008 7:30 pm
Don't forget that the "MA" in MARCH stands for "Mid-Atlantic" ......
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Ryan Harvey
fieldhippieryan
Feb 1, 2008 7:12 pm
Dang. I am in Texas. Got family in central WV, though --Ryan. ... Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now....
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billdeg@...
billdeg
Feb 1, 2008 5:54 pm
You have to come get it. Landenberg, PA or Wilmington, DE bd...
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Ryan Harvey
fieldhippieryan
Feb 1, 2008 5:30 pm
Gee Bill, you seem to have everything I am looking for! I have been looking into building a 5150 from parts. Do you have a girlfriend I can have, too? lol....
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Ryan Harvey
fieldhippieryan
Feb 1, 2008 5:28 pm
Mac SEs, eh? I never thought to look here. I have a Macintosh SE FDHD that needs either a new PSU or PSU board. Would you be willing to let me have one of...
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Christian Liendo
christian_li...
Feb 1, 2008 5:01 pm
Yea.. Thats why I am looking for the clones.. There uses to be companies that made pretty much exact looking clones. oh well no rush. ... ...
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billdeg@...
billdeg
Feb 1, 2008 4:52 pm
I have spare cases with power supplies, but they're being saved for restoration purposes only. I also have some motherboards, but I have not put them...
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billdeg@...
billdeg
Feb 1, 2008 4:51 pm
Yes. I almost always have free stuff available for people who want to get into vintage computing and need a system to tinker with. Most have a problem that...
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Kelly Leavitt
w2lv
Feb 1, 2008 3:10 pm
And if you want some commodore stuff, I've got a trunk load you can have for free, including some printers. ... From: midatlanticretro@yahoogroups.com on...
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Christian Liendo
christian_li...
Feb 1, 2008 3:05 pm
Does anyone know where i can get a cheap IBM 5150 or same type case.. Adept used to make IBM clones and used the same type case. In fact I remember a lot of...
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Christian Liendo
christian_li...
Feb 1, 2008 2:58 pm
Is that an open invitation? Just kidding.. Although I know a guy who would jump at that. Anyone doing TCF this year? I haven't gone in a while. ... ...
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billdeg@...
billdeg
Feb 1, 2008 2:44 pm
Come down to my house, I can fill up your car bd...
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midatlanticretro@yaho...
Feb 1, 2008 1:41 pm
MARCH frequently asked questions -- last updated 3/30/2006 1. What is MARCH? MARCH is a user group for people who enjoy using antique/vintage computers. Our ...
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Bob Applegate
bobk2ut
Feb 1, 2008 11:44 am
... Sorry to hear that. As a lead software engineer, I can jokingly tell you that engineering and developing software aren't the same (excuse me while I duck...
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Joe Giliberti
jtkirk1337
Feb 1, 2008 3:11 am
My goals have changed, and CS and EE are no longer part of them. I still enjoy vintage computing, but I have come to realize that engineering just isn't in my...
