Re: CDP1801

2017-10-22 Thread Steven Feinsmith via cctalk
RCA 1801 disappeared from face of Earth forever... You would be better off to purchase at: http://www.sunrise-ev.com/membershipcard.htm to use 1802. The 1802 was very successful microprocessor that replaced 1801 because it required to have a pair of chips to work together. I believe I saw 1801

Re: DEC Emulation Website

2017-10-22 Thread Zane Healy via cctalk
> On Oct 20, 2017, at 6:00 PM, Tomasz Rola wrote: > >> >> Believe it or not, I am planning to update the pages in the near >> future, who knows, I might even modernize them a little. When I >> started them, one of the design goals was that they be readable with >> Lynx. I’m

PC-MOS/386 v5.01 now open sourced

2017-10-22 Thread Antonio Carlini via cctalk
The list has been quite for 24 hours for me, so sorry if this is a duplicate! The sources for the the latest version of PC-MOS/386 are up on github. Antonio -- Antonio Carlini arcarl...@iee.org

Re: Pine (was: Re: cctalk Digest, Vol 17, Issue 20)

2017-10-22 Thread Sean Conner via cctalk
It was thus said that the Great Fred Cisin via cctalk once stated: > >>I'm considering doing something that actually > >>downloads my Gmail content locally and keeps it > >>in sync periodically, but I haven't really > >>looked at what's necessary for that. > > On Sun, 22 Oct 2017, Angel M Alganza

Re: Giving away my collection to someone just starting out in the hobby

2017-10-22 Thread Kurt K via cctalk
I'm also in the Mpls/St Paul area and can help. Bill maybe a joint effort to assist? Just putting it out there. Steve must be the one to decide to how allocate. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 21, 2017, at 1:58 AM, drlegendre . via cctalk > wrote: > > Steve, > > I

Re: Giving away my collection to someone just starting out in the hobby

2017-10-22 Thread Mark Linimon via cctalk
On Sat, Oct 21, 2017 at 02:01:10AM -0500, drlegendre . via cctalk wrote: > Sorry about that. Trying to type from a hosp bed, had a broken hip that > didn't heal and needed multiple surgeries. Been in for almost two months. We, the list, are giving you the following direct order: get better

Re: Pine (was: Re: cctalk Digest, Vol 17, Issue 20)

2017-10-22 Thread Ethan via cctalk
A minor problem - A lot of mail that I receive won't display pro[perly on PINE (such as the first letter of your name in your signature! I end up forwarding some mail FROM PINE, TO GMail to be able to read it! The UTF-8 subject lines are the worst :-( Other than that, pine for 20 years (well,

Re: Pine (was: Re: cctalk Digest, Vol 17, Issue 20)

2017-10-22 Thread Fred Cisin via cctalk
I'm considering doing something that actually downloads my Gmail content locally and keeps it in sync periodically, but I haven't really looked at what's necessary for that. On Sun, 22 Oct 2017, Angel M Alganza via cctalk wrote: Have a look at mbsync/isync if you still haven't done anything

Re: DEC Emulation Website

2017-10-22 Thread Tomasz Rola via cctalk
On Fri, Oct 20, 2017 at 07:39:01PM -0700, Zane Healy wrote: [...] > My chief complaint is that it suffers from a readability problem. > Part of that is for the “updates” sections at the start of each > page. Let’s be serious, the pages haven’t been actively updated for > years, so that’s no

Re: Giving away my collection to someone just starting out in the hobby

2017-10-22 Thread drlegendre . via cctalk
Steve, I don't think I qualify to receive the whole shebang, nor would I have room, but I will gladly take any box(es) un-tested / for parts / etc. C-64 hardware that you would care to offer. I endeavor to repair CBM machines, primarily C-64s and I am basically out of parts. I have 8-10 machin

Re: DEC Emulation Website

2017-10-22 Thread Tomasz Rola via cctalk
On Sun, Oct 08, 2017 at 03:36:00PM -0700, Zane Healy via cctalk wrote: > While it’s still in need of a major update, the DEC Emulation > website now has a new home. It’s now on my server, and > realistically I should have moved it years ago. > >

Fujitsu M2235S

2017-10-22 Thread Phil Blundell via cctalk
Anybody familiar with the internals of these disks? I have one here which seems to have the positioner stuck at track zero. I'm not sure whether it's likely to be just a bit sticky and in need of some assistance or whether there is some sort of latch involved, and I am a bit reluctant to just

Re: Giving away my collection to someone just starting out in the hobby

2017-10-22 Thread drlegendre . via cctalk
@All I cant believe I fat-fingered not one but two on-list replies when I meant to send one off-list reply. Sorry about that.Trying to type from a hosp bed, had a broken hip that didn't heal and needed multiple surgeries. Been in for almost two months. -Bill On Sat, Oct 21, 2017 at 1:58 AM,

Re: Giving away my collection to someone just starting out in the hobby

2017-10-22 Thread drlegendre . via cctalk
Steve, I don't think I qualify to receive the whole shebang, nor would I have room, but I will gladly take any box(es) un-tested / for parts / etc. C-64 hardware that you would care to offer. I endeavor to repair CBM machines, primarily C-64s and peripherals, and I am basically out of parts. I

Re: HP 21mx/whatever processor works with doublesided key... i forgot model#

2017-10-22 Thread Ed via cctalk
NOPE NOT A BIG RTE PERSON - BUT YES THERE WOULD BE MULTI SERIAL BOARDS IN SOME INCOMING PROCESSORS RAN IT ONCE AND PLAYED WITH IT... BROKE 1000 SYSTEMS DOWN AND SOLD THE PIECES. THE ONLY SYSTEMS THAT WE SUPPORTED SOFTWARE WISE WERE F AND THEN ACCESS THIS 21 WHATEVER

Re: C64 to a good home

2017-10-22 Thread drlegendre . via cctalk
Hey Kevin. This is all good advice, but there is also another way to go - and it's a bit more future-proof. For about the same cost as the Zoom floppy, you can get a device called an SD2IEC or similar. It's very simple - it connects to the IEC (disk drive) port on the C-64 and accepts a micro or

Re: Pine (was: Re: cctalk Digest, Vol 17, Issue 20)

2017-10-22 Thread Angel M Alganza via cctalk
Hello: On Fri, Nov 20, 2015 at 01:39:32PM -0600, (Yes, almost two years ago. I'm a bit behind with my mail, LOL.) Eric Christopherson wrote: > I'm considering doing something that actually > downloads my Gmail content locally and keeps it > in sync periodically, but I haven't really > looked at

Re: HP 7907 read preamp question

2017-10-22 Thread Chuck Guzis via cctalk
On 10/19/2017 05:00 PM, Jon Elson wrote: > On 10/19/2017 06:44 PM, Chuck Guzis via cctalk wrote: >> My question for those knowledgeable with this drive is what's the >> downside of adjusting the gain to create an output of, say, 7V P-P? >> >> > Well, you might have to turn it back down for newly

Cloning A Hard Disk Over The Network Using Ultrix

2017-10-22 Thread Rob Jarratt via cctalk
I have a couple of hard disks I want to make dd copies of. I have Ultrix running on my DECstation 5000/240 with the disk I want to clone attached to it. The trouble is that I don't have enough disk space on the machine to clone the disk and then grab the image using FTP. I have been trying to find

Re: RT11 Disk Partitioning and RQZX1 SCSI controller

2017-10-22 Thread Douglas Taylor via cctalk
On 10/20/2017 6:46 AM, Camiel Vanderhoeven via cctalk wrote: On 10/19/17, 6:22 PM, "cctalk on behalf of Douglas Taylor via cctalk" wrote: Is there a potential problem here? I have an 11/53 microPDP11 with a RQZX1 controller