The next step is the scrapper. I have lots to go around. Probably 5 or 6 more. Packard Bell, Compaq and some pizza box sized ones I think from NEC (well, about...
About a week ago the subject of the BBS came up. If anyone is interested, I do run a BBS, and have been running the same one since around 1993 -- It's a "First...
I'm building a kiosk for the System Source Computer Museum. A prototype is at http://www.syssrc.com/kiosk (You Can see a bit of our museum at warp speed. (row...
All: I need to make room for some other things, so I¹d like to trade off some of my random Tandy stuff. I have two Model I keyboard units (4k and 16l), two...
Jeff Frady and I went on a rescue mission today ... deep into the heart of the MARCH exhibit rooms! What happened is that I was talking to Jim S. last night,...
http://www.sandisk.com/Products/Item(2477)-SDSDPH-4096-SanDisk_Ultra_II_SDHC _Plus_USB_4GB.aspx 4GB SD card with built-in USB connector. To replace the 512MB...
DataLink MiniComputer Surplus Day - Sat. March 8th 10AM - 1PM I hope that this is a good day for most of you. This will be a group buy so that we can get the...
California Technology International 1008-A Computer http://www.vintagecomputer.net/CTI/1008-A/ Any one ever used one of these before? I just replaced the drive...
2008 is also the 40th anniv in the founding of Intel, 1968 goomba Federico Faggin =Dan Evan wrote: Sounds great! And 2008 is the 30th anniversary of the first...
Hi all, I am looking for a program called Direct Access by 5th generation systems it is a dos shell program that I used on my first dos PC an IBM PC XT. I...
Bad news. Fred says there was a communications mix-up back in 2004 and some local public works flunkie SCRAPPED the Amdahl mainframe without any orders to do...
Hi everyone Let me know if anyone'd like to go to DataLink in Westhampton, NJ to grab a minicomputer from the surplus inventory. 08060 is the zip. The prices...
I added some more cool pics from the 60's and 70's with SEL computers in the gallery Polaris Missile Data Acquisition system, 1963 Vandenberg AFB Space and...
One of today's InfoAge visitors was Mary Ann Hoffman from the IEEE History Center. I've known her for a long time; she and her colleagues have been very...
Another good day at InfoAge today -- we had lots of visitors! The past weeks have been busy, which is good. Anybody care to be there for me next week? I have...
Mike, Rather than looking for a wardialer, you might look for a regular dialer than can be scripted. Did anyone have an equivalent to DOS batch files under...
Between yesterday's rescue and a bunch of DEC stuff I picked up in December I now have a van full of stuff for InfoAge. When is there going to be a gathering...
Hi everyone, check out the email below ... this machine was found today when a small army of InfoAge volunteers were moving random items from one of the "H"...
Got the email below, from somebody who learned about MARCH by reading his brother's copy of the InfoAge newsletter. Dave is in Elizabethtown, PA. I called...
Big thanks to Kelly and his wife for helping with the rescue of Osborne gear tonight (computers, drives, manuals, and lots more) ... we nearly filled the whole...
Hi, I sent in my membership dues a while back but didn't get a confirmation. Do you normally send one out? I was also wondering...is there going to be a VCF...
I visited the seller of a huge quantity of late 80's early 90's era mini computers. Here is a link to pictures. I also have an inventory spreadsheet of parts...
I got signed today as a "historical consultant" for the History Channel program "Modern Marvels". This is for a Feb. 2008 episode called "1990s Tech". My job...
... Fun depends on your viewpoint. I have moved 2 VAX-6000's, one intact, one in pieces. With One or Zero helpers. More people could accomplish plenty. I'm...
Mainframes look awesome! Turn on the fans, watch the lights blink, and it's like being in a 1960's sci-fi movie. Yes, I'm just kidding... moving a beast like...
In the latest issue of Commodore Free.. Find out everything you wanted to about the legend named Bill! GOTO http://www.commodorefree.com/ , download issue #15...