Hi,
Some years back, I was asking if anyone had information about the speech
synthesizer
developed for the Altair 8080 by Wirt Atmar of AICS (in New Mexico).
No "hits".
Most places on the web claimed the Computalker was first, given the date as
1976 or 1977.
(Earlier speech synthesizes existed,
On Wed, 16 Dec 2020, Doug Jackson via cctalk wrote:
I could never get my head around Golf... except when the drinks cart
came.. then it was fun. :-p
Golf will only become a worthwhile sport when they combine it with Skeet.
Until then it's just Pasture Pool. :)
g.
--
Proud owner of
For these interested on how it looked, I posted a picture of all the characters
created by the HP 2641 APL ROM dumps here:
https://www.curiousmarc.com/computing/hp-264x-terminals (somewhere down in the
middle of the page). ROM dumps were from Al Kossow I believe (thanks Al).
Marc
> On Dec 14,
I could never get my head around Golf... except when the drinks cart
came.. then it was fun. :-p
On Wed, 16 Dec. 2020, 12:05 pm Bill Gunshannon via cctalk, <
cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> On 12/15/20 7:40 PM, jim stephens via cctalk wrote:
> >
> >
> > On 12/15/2020 3:40 PM, Bill Gunshannon
On 12/15/20 7:40 PM, jim stephens via cctalk wrote:
On 12/15/2020 3:40 PM, Bill Gunshannon via cctalk wrote:
When I was down at Ft. Gordon for a summer we bought a brand
new set of golf clubs for my wife for $400 so she could play
when when came down to visit me.
Seems like the golf clubs
On 12/15/2020 3:40 PM, Bill Gunshannon via cctalk wrote:
When I was down at Ft. Gordon for a summer we bought a brand
new set of golf clubs for my wife for $400 so she could play
when when came down to visit me.
Seems like the golf clubs would be the hard to sell outside the pro golf
> On Dec 15, 2020, at 11:09 AM, Johan Helsingius via cctalk
> wrote:
>
> This is one of the reasons why I miss good old USENET - with a public list
> of groups, and a clear hierarchy.
USENET is still around. But much like the rest of the infinite groups, it's not
where everybody is. Sigh.
On 12/15/20 3:48 PM, Ethan O'Toole wrote:
Other than "Buy It Now" I have pretty much given up on
ebay. Never had luck selling anything and very seldom
had any luck winning a bid. Got better ways to waste
my time.
bill
eBay/paypal take a huge cut, you do all the work hiking stuff and
On 2020-Dec-15, at 11:15 AM, Jules Richardson via cctalk wrote:
> On 12/14/20 10:06 PM, Brent Hilpert via cctalk wrote:
>>> (It's definitely -12V, not -5V? I'm just thinking that the -12V noted
>>> on your schematic is quite close the the 15V rating on the cap -
>>> although that could explain why
> -Original Message-
> From: cctalk On Behalf Of Ethan O'Toole
> via cctalk
> Sent: 15 December 2020 20:48
> To: Bill Gunshannon ; General Discussion:
> On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts
> Subject: Re: WTB: CompuPro / Godbout RAM 17
>
> > Other than "Buy It Now" I have pretty much given up
On Tue, Dec 15, 2020 at 3:48 PM Ethan O'Toole via cctalk <
cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> > Other than "Buy It Now" I have pretty much given up on
> > ebay. Never had luck selling anything and very seldom
> > had any luck winning a bid. Got better ways to waste
> > my time.
> > bill
>
>
Other than "Buy It Now" I have pretty much given up on
ebay. Never had luck selling anything and very seldom
had any luck winning a bid. Got better ways to waste
my time.
bill
eBay/paypal take a huge cut, you do all the work hiking stuff and guessing
shipping costs.
But it's got a market
On 12/15/20 3:10 PM, Al Kossow via cctalk wrote:
On 12/15/20 11:53 AM, Ethan O'Toole via cctalk wrote:
you can bid first to "mark
your territory"
that is pointless the way things work today since you can't see who the
bidder is
it used to be that a seller couldn't cancel an auction if
On 12/15/20 11:53 AM, Ethan O'Toole via cctalk wrote:
you can bid first to "mark
your territory"
that is pointless the way things work today since you can't see who the bidder
is
it used to be that a seller couldn't cancel an auction if there was a bid, and
that
kept people from selling
Yes, I was going to bid that one too, until I read he needed it.
There was 18 watchers when it was first posted to the list. I figured
competition was going to be tough! I was really surprised there was that
much of an audience for it.
Maybe it's a jerk thing, but in my mind with eBay
Yes, I was going to bid that one too, until I read he needed it.
-Original Message-
From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Mike
Douglas via cctalk
Sent: Tuesday, December 15, 2020 11:01 AM
To: cctalk@classiccmp.org
Subject: Re: WTB: CompuPro / Godbout RAM 17
Were you the winner of the eBay auction? It went for a very reasonable
price. It was very difficult for me to not bid on it - those are great
boards for use with early S100 systems :)
Mike
Hello! I actually did not bid on it. Someone else from the community sold
me one. The irony is for the
On 12/14/20 10:06 PM, Brent Hilpert via cctalk wrote:
(It's definitely -12V, not -5V? I'm just thinking that the -12V noted
on your schematic is quite close the the 15V rating on the cap -
although that could explain why my later setup got caps rated to 35V,
too)
I don't remember whether I
On 15-12-2020 10:40, Liam Proven via cctalk wrote:
> It's nothing new. 15y ago or something, there were umpteen Communities
> on Livejournal for any conceivable subject or interest -- most created
> by kids without the wits to check for others' before creating their
> own.
This is one of the
Were you the winner of the eBay auction? It went for a very reasonable price.
It was very difficult for me to not bid on it - those are great boards for use
with early S100 systems :)
Mike
On 12/15/20 9:10 AM, Don Stalkowski wrote:
On Mon, Dec 14, 2020 at 08:27:53PM -0500, Bill Gunshannon via cctalk wrote:
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
On Mon, Dec 14, 2020 at 08:27:53PM -0500, Bill Gunshannon via cctalk wrote:
> 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
That's the beauty of the Internet, infinite overlapping groups.
My view is post it everywhere - I understand how to use the key :-)
Kindest regards,
Doug Jackson
em: d...@doughq.com
ph: 0414 986878
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On Tue, 15 Dec 2020 at 10:35, Johan Helsingius via cctalk
wrote:
>
> Seems to be the usual FB problem - too many similar groups. :)
How do you mean? Has it already appeared in some I'm not in?
It's nothing new. 15y ago or something, there were umpteen Communities
on Livejournal for any
On 15-12-2020 00:38, Liam Proven via cctalk wrote:
> Would you like me to post these lists on the Facebook vintage-computer
> collectors' groups for you, Don?
Seems to be the usual FB problem - too many similar groups. :)
Julf
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