Now I want to know if you have a list of the Burroughs APL
overstrikes, since HP included many more overstrike characters in the
HP 2641A than the ones that they needed for APL\3000, including (or so
I'm lead to believe) all the Burroughs extended I/O quad overstrikes,
presumably to maximize the
Paul writes:
> General overstrike requires a bitmap display, or some sort of persistent
display.
Although he carefully specified 'general overstrike', I'll still mention
how the HP 2641A (an APL terminal) did it. When about to enter a newly
received character into memory, the terminal checked
On 2020-Dec-14, at 7:57 AM, Jules Richardson wrote:
> On 12/14/20 4:41 AM, Brent Hilpert via cctalk wrote:
>>
>> Yes. Coincidentally I've just been refurbishing one - a Teleray 3931.
>> It's an ASCII/APL terminal, overstriking was included for the APL mode.
>>
On 12/14/20 8:20 PM, John Foust via cctalk wrote:
At 10:37 AM 12/14/2020, Don Stalkowski via cctalk wrote:
Softech microsystems UCSD p-System 8" floppy disks:
I would've paid for shipping these, if anyone is visiting to
grab anything. I'm in Wisconsin. I'd at least want to know
someone
At 10:37 AM 12/14/2020, Don Stalkowski via cctalk wrote:
>Softech microsystems UCSD p-System 8" floppy disks:
I would've paid for shipping these, if anyone is visiting to
grab anything. I'm in Wisconsin. I'd at least want to know
someone imaged them.
- John
On Mon, 14 Dec 2020 at 22:52, Don Stalkowski via cctalk
wrote:
>
> I'm listing this stuff just in case someone is desperate for
> any of it.
Would you like me to post these lists on the Facebook vintage-computer
collectors' groups for you, Don?
I can suitably anonymise your email, if you
On 12/14/20 2:03 PM, ED SHARPE via cctalk wrote:
Re: misc stuff - free cancel semcc hold on modem and apple mouse as we can not
pick p sorry was so happy over shot the line on pickup only... thanks Ed# In a
message dated 12/14/2020 2:52:00 PM US Mountain Standard Time,
cctalk@classiccmp.org
Re: misc stuff - free cancel semcc hold on modem and apple mouse as we can not
pick p sorry was so happy over shot the line on pickup only... thanks Ed# In a
message dated 12/14/2020 2:52:00 PM US Mountain Standard Time,
cctalk@classiccmp.org writes:
I'm listing this stuff just in case someone
Apple went public Dec. 12, 1980 at $22.00/share over 40 years ago. Where
has the time gone! A $1000 investment would be ~45 shares. Today that would
be 5040 shares after 5 splits. Its price today is $121/share. That would be
$609,840. Here in Canada that’s $939,153! Quite the nest egg. It has
On 12/14/20 1:59 PM, ED SHARPE via cctalk wrote:
Apple mouse A2M4015 Ed sharpe says SMECC Museum can use this
Figure out how to send private emails, Ed
Apple mouse A2M4015 Ed sharpe says SMECC Museum can use this In a
message dated 12/14/2020 2:52:00 PM US Mountain Standard Time,
cctalk@classiccmp.org writes:
Apple mouse A2M4015 Apple mouse A2M4015
Re: misc stuff - free ed sharpe says Please - -museum can use this if external
modem Hayes V-series SmartmodeHayes V-series Smartmodem 9600m 9600 Hayes
V-series Smartmodem 9600 In a message dated 12/14/2020 2:52:00 PM US Mountain
Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes:
Hayes V-series
I'm listing this stuff just in case someone is desperate for
any of it.
All items are as-is and free. Pickup only here in London, ON.
I'm too old and too tired to run around shipping things.
I'll hold on to this stuff for a couple of weeks; after that it's
the recycling bin.
Hardware:
12 x M594
I'm listing this stuff just in case someone is desperate for
any of it.
All items are as-is and free. Pickup only here in London, ON.
I'm too old and too tired to run around shipping things.
I'll hold on to this stuff for a couple of weeks; after that it's
the recycling bin.
Softech
On 2020-Dec-14, at 6:28 AM, Paul Koning wrote:
>> On Dec 14, 2020, at 9:26 AM, emanuel stiebler via cctalk
>> wrote:
>> On 2020-12-14 05:41, Brent Hilpert via cctalk wrote:
>>> On 2020-Dec-14, at 1:26 AM, ben via cctalk wrote:
Often for data input one could use over strike characters for
Nothing can beat HCF!
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Amateur Radio, the origin of the open-source concept!
Skype: TILBURY2591 nw.john...@ieee.org
On 2020-12-14 2:39 p.m., Wayne S via cctalk wrote:
> Byte magazine in the late 70’s had a list of funny mnemonics like this.
>
Byte magazine in the late 70’s had a list of funny mnemonics like this.
My fav was
SDSD - Seek Data and Scar Disk.
Sent from my iPhone
> On Dec 14, 2020, at 07:54, Don Stalkowski via cctalk
> wrote:
>
> I came across this among some junk I had.
>
> Don
>
> .TY NEMON.DOC
>
>
Ditto. Would love an email for Doug...
On 12/14/20 6:28 AM, Paul Koning via cctalk wrote:
>> Is it really an overstrike? They look simply like different characters.
>> At least, I didn't (probably missed it) how they can be generated out of
>> the available ones...
>
> I wondered too. General overstrike requires a bitmap display, or
On 12/14/20 4:41 AM, Brent Hilpert via cctalk wrote:
On 2020-Dec-14, at 1:26 AM, ben via cctalk wrote:
Often for data input one could use over strike characters for input. Not EQ
might be = BS | Did any video display terminals
repeat the same effect?
Yes. Coincidentally I've just been
I came across this among some junk I had.
Don
.TY NEMON.DOC
LEVEL 5 MACRO-10 MNEMONICS
=
COINCIDENT WITH THE RELEASE OF THE LEVEL 5 MONITOR SERIES, THE
MNEMONICS FOR THE HARDWARE INSTRUCTIONS USED IN THE MACRO-10
ASSEMBLER
On 12/14/2020 04:50 AM, jim stephens via cctalk wrote:
However the Microdata Scribe, which was done by an
engineer who later worked on a dot matrix printer for Data
Products and manufactured in Irvine had reverse paper motion.
You could align the paper, set the page size which would
On 12/09/2020 07:28 PM, jim stephens via cctalk wrote:
At the original store.
from Doug on Facebook
Because you asked so nicely, we're having another $15 fill
a tray day this Saturday 9-4.
at their location in Chesterfield “mall” in Chesterfield
(west of St. Louis), Missouri.
Lower level
> On Dec 14, 2020, at 9:26 AM, emanuel stiebler via cctalk
> wrote:
>
> On 2020-12-14 05:41, Brent Hilpert via cctalk wrote:
>> On 2020-Dec-14, at 1:26 AM, ben via cctalk wrote:
>>> Often for data input one could use over strike characters for input. Not EQ
>>> might be = BS | Did any video
On 2020-12-14 05:41, Brent Hilpert via cctalk wrote:
> On 2020-Dec-14, at 1:26 AM, ben via cctalk wrote:
>> Often for data input one could use over strike characters for input. Not EQ
>> might be = BS | Did any video display terminals
>> repeat the same effect?
>
> Yes. Coincidentally I've just
> On Dec 13, 2020, at 9:37 PM, Stan Sieler via cctalk
> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> First, apologies if I asked this years ago (I've searched my archives, no
> hits :)
>
> When was the concept of memory "above" the screen invented for terminals?
>
> I.e., previously displayed data that had
On 12/14/20 4:26 AM, ben via cctalk wrote:
Often for data input one could use over strike characters for input. Not
EQ might be = BS | Did any video display terminals
repeat the same effect?
Ben.
APL Terminals where many of the characters are overstrike.
bill
On Sat, Dec 12, 2020 at 10:00:43PM -0500, Chris Zach wrote:
>
> I'm going to have to get that GSC thing out as well if I am going to reach
> these.
>
Looks like a rebadged HP 1000 series machine.
Fred Cisin via cctalk:
(...)
> The Seagates were commodity drives, used in almost everything.
> Number is approximately the unformatted capacity.
> ST506 was 5MB formatted (305 Cyl x 2 heads) ;
The ST-506 had 2 platters, 4 heads. Mechanically the ST-506 and the
ST-412 are mostly the same. The
On 12/13/2020 10:10 PM, Frank McConnell via cctalk wrote:
On Dec 13, 2020, at 18:37, Stan Sieler wrote:
Hi,
First, apologies if I asked this years ago (I've searched my archives, no
hits :)
When was the concept of memory "above" the screen invented for terminals?
I.e., previously
On 2020-Dec-14, at 1:26 AM, ben via cctalk wrote:
> Often for data input one could use over strike characters for input. Not EQ
> might be = BS | Did any video display terminals
> repeat the same effect?
Yes. Coincidentally I've just been refurbishing one - a Teleray 3931.
It's an ASCII/APL
On 2020-Dec-13, at 6:37 PM, Stan Sieler via cctalk wrote:
> ...
> When was the concept of memory "above" the screen invented for terminals?
>
> I.e., previously displayed data that had scrolled up and off the screen ...
> but could be retrieved (usually by scrolling down).
>
> (Sometimes
Often for data input one could use over strike characters for input. Not
EQ might be = BS | Did any video display terminals
repeat the same effect?
Ben.
On 12/13/20 11:09 PM, Chuck Guzis via cctalk wrote:
> IIRC, there were block-mode terminals with several pages of memory.
>
> --Chuck
>
Come to think of it, Don Lancaster's TVTypewriter had 2 pages of memory.
--Chuck
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