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  • Members: 380
  • Category: Computers
  • Founded: Jan 17, 2005
  • Language: English
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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...
1 Feb 22, 2008
2:21 pm

Kelly Leavitt
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Free for pickup in northern NJ, or cover cost of shipping. No type balls. I need the space. Kelly...
1 Feb 20, 2008
4:31 pm

Kelly Leavitt
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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...
2 Feb 19, 2008
12:53 pm

B. Degnan
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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...
3 Feb 19, 2008
1:50 am

Evan Koblentz
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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...
11 Feb 18, 2008
1:38 pm

Richard A. Cini
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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,...
1 Feb 18, 2008
12:38 am

Evan Koblentz
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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...
7 Feb 17, 2008
2:30 am

Jeffrey Frady
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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...
10 Feb 16, 2008
5:34 pm

B. Degnan
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My basement seems to have swallowed up the keyboard for my Mac Plus. Anyone have one that they'd be willing to part with? Thanks, Kelly...
5 Feb 15, 2008
3:49 pm

Herb Johnson
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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...
1 Feb 14, 2008
3:31 pm

B Degnan
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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...
11 Feb 13, 2008
5:10 am

Evan Koblentz
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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...
3 Feb 12, 2008
6:24 pm

Christian R. Fandt
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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...
13 Feb 12, 2008
7:22 am

Dan Roganti
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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...
6 Feb 11, 2008
6:40 am

Brian Cirulnick
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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...
3 Feb 11, 2008
4:50 am

Dan Roganti
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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...
3 Feb 11, 2008
3:28 am

Evan Koblentz
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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...
1 Feb 11, 2008
2:37 am

Evan Koblentz
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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...
1 Feb 10, 2008
5:09 pm

Jim Scheef
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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...
2 Feb 10, 2008
1:13 pm

Evan
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Hello all, What about a flea market space like we did last year? Jim...
13 Feb 10, 2008
5:17 am

Evan Koblentz
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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"...
5 Feb 10, 2008
4:55 am

Evan Koblentz
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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...
4 Feb 10, 2008
4:37 am

Bryan Pope
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This guy built a new one and is selling it for $175... ...
11 Feb 9, 2008
10:29 pm

Jim Scheef
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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...
1 Feb 9, 2008
10:08 pm

Evan Koblentz
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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...
2 Feb 9, 2008
10:05 pm

Evan Koblentz
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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...
18 Feb 8, 2008
6:57 pm

Herb Johnson
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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...
11 Feb 8, 2008
1:50 am

Bryan Pope
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... 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...
3 Feb 7, 2008
10:10 pm

Bob Grieb
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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...
1 Feb 7, 2008
9:18 pm

Bob Applegate
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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...
1 Feb 7, 2008
7:34 pm

Bryan Pope
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