[cctalk] Re: Help request with fundraising campaign to save historic computers

2024-05-17 Thread Alberto Rubinelli - Fondazione Museo del Computer via cctalk
Hello Liam, sorry for the delay, I'm readin now > I shared the links on Vintage Computer Club on Facebook, but I agree: > you need an English language website, and an English language project > description, if you want to raise money internationally. You are right :-( we need a better website,

[cctalk] Re: Help request with fundraising campaign to save historic computers

2024-05-17 Thread Alberto Rubinelli - Fondazione Museo del Computer via cctalk
Hello Jay, thanks for the interest. > > I'm on the same page with you, Sellam.� I would want to see a website, > and a link to the donation page on that website before I would consider > donating. > > JRJ Our website is http://www.museodelcomputer.org Sorry, at now is only in italian language.

[cctalk] Re: Help request with fundraising campaign to save historic computers

2024-05-17 Thread Alberto Rubinelli - Fondazione Museo del Computer via cctalk
Hello Sellam, I'm one of the volunteers of the Museum. > I would want to know more of the story and also to see more photos > before I > would consider donating. In the page of the fundraising I'm regulary putting pictures of some machines that are part of this mission. But I cannot show all

[cctalk] Re: Mylar/Sponge Keyboard Repair Kits

2024-05-17 Thread geneb via cctalk
On Fri, 17 May 2024, Marvin Johnston via cctalk wrote: I've got a couple of keyboards where the sponge has disintegrated to the point they no longer work. The latest one is a Vector 3 keyboard and I would love to get it fixed. Can repair kits still be purchased and/or are the instructions

[cctalk] Re: Mylar/Sponge Keyboard Repair Kits

2024-05-17 Thread Ron Pool via cctalk
TexElec makes and sells replacement "foam and foil" discs for those keyboards. See https://texelec.com/product/foam-capacitive-pads-keytronic/ . They are usually shown as on backorder. The one time I ordered a set, they were on backorder and arrived a few weeks after I placed the order. I

[cctalk] Re: Mylar/Sponge Keyboard Repair Kits

2024-05-17 Thread Patrick Finnegan via cctalk
https://texelec.com/product/foam-capacitive-pads-keytronic/ Patrick Finnegan On Fri, May 17, 2024, 05:55 Marvin Johnston via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > I've got a couple of keyboards where the sponge has disintegrated to the > point they no longer work. The latest one is a Vector

[cctalk] Mylar/Sponge Keyboard Repair Kits

2024-05-17 Thread Marvin Johnston via cctalk
I've got a couple of keyboards where the sponge has disintegrated to the point they no longer work. The latest one is a Vector 3 keyboard and I would love to get it fixed. Can repair kits still be purchased and/or are the instructions for making those sponge/mylar pieces available? Thanks!