Seeking Deth Specula's stuff

Does anyone know where and how one can obtain copies of Deth Specula's work? It seems that all that's available is what I find at bandcamp.com and some weird hiphop website, about six songs in all. -- David Griffith d...@661.org A: Because it fouls the order in which people normally read

Re: AT 3b2 vs SCSI2SD drive replacement

It's not the currency that matters though, but where they ship from. I'm guessing by the €3.25 shipping that they're probably doing from somewhere in the EU but I don't see offhand where they say that. On 2 Jun 2016 16:38, "Jerry Weiss" wrote: > > > On Jun 2, 2016, at 9:20 AM,

Looking for rack rails for a pdp11

I am in need of a set of rack mount rails for my pdp 11/34. I have a second Cpu chassis that has been tying up my desk since i picked it up. If anyone has these for sale or knows of modern rails that will work i am interested. I do not expect modern rails to do the flippy bit to work on the bottom

Re: Need Rec: Book to teach about computers and BASIC at an eight year old level

On Sat, Jun 04, 2016 at 05:43:44PM +0200, Tomasz Rola wrote: > On Fri, May 27, 2016 at 03:04:07PM -0700, Ali wrote: > > > I was going to suggest he introduce the lad to a wide range of > > > languages, especially non-procedural ones, and outliers such as Forth > > > and APL. It's much easier to

Re: E10K?

I understand that, but isn't there something type of licensing built into the ssp software which is paired to a specific ssp? Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE Device Original message From: Jonathan Katz Date: 6/4/2016 2:15 PM (GMT-05:00) To: "General

Re: E10K?

On Sat, Jun 4, 2016 at 9:42 PM, Alex McWhirter wrote: > I understand that, but isn't there something type of licensing built into the > ssp software which is paired to a specific ssp? > Not quite -- the E10K has no real EEPROM, it's delivered by the SSP. The EEPROM is

11/94 Some progress at last.

Hi First thanks to all for considerable assistance. I can now talk to the RX 211 on the Unibus. First it did need the NPR jumper removing. Secondly I made the system into an 11/84 (Processor in slot 1 nothing in 2 MSV11-J in 3 ) Finally I'm so used to hex modules in Unibus and the RX

Re: E10K?

On Sat, Jun 4, 2016 at 4:31 AM, wrote: > but all the units i ever come across are missing SSP's. Pretty much my only > requirement is a working SSP, the rest i can sort through. Unlike the CS6400, the SSP can be any Sparc system with the packages installed. The control

Re: AJRLADO diskless controller test

On Fri, Jun 03, 2016 at 10:02:22PM -0400, David Gesswein wrote: > Do you have a KP8E power fail installed? > With a little more thought overnight it makes more sense. I suspect you are using the extended option board with the KK8E. That board has the power fail logic. Check the AC Low signal on

Re: MIPS systems at Weird Stuff

On Fri, Jun 3, 2016 at 10:17 PM, Rob Jarratt wrote: > > I am going to be in Seattle this summer. Is there any equivalent place to > Weird Stuff there worth visiting? > There's RE∙PC in Seattle and Tukwila. In the past the Tukwila store has been more likely to have

RE: MIPS systems at Weird Stuff

> > I am going to be in Seattle this summer. Is there any equivalent place > > to Weird Stuff there worth visiting? > > Ian's place. He might even sell you something. :D > > --Toby > I am pretty sure I would covet anything Ian has... LCM have a couple of nice machines too, I wonder if they

Re: thinking of the "ultimate" retro x86 PCs - what bits to seek/keep ?

On Fri, 3 Jun 2016, Sean Conner wrote: It was thus said that the Great Swift Griggs once stated: On Thu, 2 Jun 2016, TeoZ wrote: The ultimate gaming 486 would have an EISA+VLB motherboard. Yes, I would agree on that. However, since I'm mostly interested in running older Unix variants and

Re: Need Rec: Book to teach about computers and BASIC at an eight year old level

On Fri, May 27, 2016 at 03:04:07PM -0700, Ali wrote: > > I was going to suggest he introduce the lad to a wide range of > > languages, especially non-procedural ones, and outliers such as Forth > > and APL. It's much easier to grasp the concepts (and joy) of things > > like functional programming

Re: MIPS systems at Weird Stuff

On 2016-06-04 1:17 AM, Rob Jarratt wrote: -Original Message- From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Chris Hanson Sent: 04 June 2016 04:52 To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts Subject: Re: MIPS systems at Weird Stuff On

Re: MIPS systems at Weird Stuff

On 6/3/16 8:51 PM, Chris Hanson wrote: Is there a specific schedule on which Weird Stuff puts things out on the floor? Nope, it's totally random. It seems nowadays they get stuff in, try to sell it on eBay, and if it doesn't move they push it to the store, or it goes out there if it's too

Re: PDP-11/94-E

On 04/06/2016 04:40, Glen Slick wrote: On Fri, Jun 3, 2016 at 7:59 PM, Jerome H. Fine wrote: In addition, for the PDP-11/84, the PMI memory is different from the memory used in the PDP-11/83 The MSV11-JD and MSV11-JE are documented as being compatible with both the

Floppy Music? Anyone seen this?

Yea more or less... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8kQYRquhcXU I find it really cool, probably ruins the drives but cool nonetheless.