[cctalk] Re: Beehive Topper help needed

2022-11-05 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
Iam looking for the beehive has detached keyboard upper case oly tanish caseI was king of uppercase only on the hp2000 with that.  Needs to be clean an if working that is a bonus!  Upper case forsever ubies.  Hah! Drop me a line  with photo, condition and price!Ed# Sent from the all new AOL

[cctalk] Re: Beehive Topper help needed

2022-11-05 Thread Sellam Abraham via cctalk
I've never heard of Beehive making anything but terminals but then everyone and their mother corporation were making CP/M computers at one point so it's certainly both plausible and possible. Sellam On Sat, Nov 5, 2022 at 4:05 PM Chuck Guzis via cctalk wrote: > On 11/5/22 15:45, Liam Proven

[cctalk] Re: Beehive Topper help needed

2022-11-05 Thread Chuck Guzis via cctalk
On 11/5/22 15:45, Liam Proven via cctalk wrote: > On Sat, 5 Nov 2022 at 17:17, Harten via cctalk wrote: >> >> Hi folks! >> >> Is there anyone out there, who can help me with my Beehive Topper >> CP/M machine? > > > One of these? > >

[cctalk] Re: Beehive Topper help needed

2022-11-05 Thread Liam Proven via cctalk
On Sat, 5 Nov 2022 at 17:17, Harten via cctalk wrote: > > Hi folks! > > Is there anyone out there, who can help me with my Beehive Topper > CP/M machine? One of these? https://www.reddit.com/r/retrocomputing/comments/vud92z/weve_found_a_beehive_international_bee_1_or_b1_in/ -- Liam Proven

[cctalk] Re: Whitechapel Computer Works

2022-11-05 Thread Tony Jones via cctalk
I attended Queen Mary College from 86-89. They had just received several dozen MG1s. I believe the WCW founders came from QMC. By the final year a good 1/4 we're non-functional as the keyboards has failed and by then WCW has gone bankrupt a second time (for good). I remember one the programmers

[cctalk] Re: Whitechapel Computer Works

2022-11-05 Thread Pete Turnbull via cctalk
On 04/11/2022 17:47, Jonathan Katz via cctalk wrote: Hi everyone! I'm curious; other than Wikipedia what do we know about Whitechapel workstations? Do any of us have some working in our collections, with software, disk dumps, etc? Jim Austin has 4 or 5 MG1s and a CG1 in his collection.

[cctalk] Re: Disk imaging n00b

2022-11-05 Thread dwight via cctalk
Disk compression gone wrong. I had a number of files from a hard drive to save to floppies. Even compressed it took 3 floppies. Al was fine until one night, I was carrying the box of these and other floppies. As I got out of the car, I dropped several disc and before I could stop, my foot came

[cctalk] Re: Whitechapel Computer Works

2022-11-05 Thread Tom Stepleton via cctalk
I forgot to add that some gradual but real progress on adding the MG-1 to MAME is taking place as well. --Tom On Sat, Nov 5, 2022 at 7:01 PM Tom Stepleton wrote: > On Fri, 4 Nov 2022 17:53:10 PM Tony Duell wrote: > >> More seriously I have a working (last time I turned it on) MG1 with >>

[cctalk] Re: Whitechapel Computer Works

2022-11-05 Thread Tom Stepleton via cctalk
On Fri, 4 Nov 2022 17:53:10 PM Tony Duell wrote: > More seriously I have a working (last time I turned it on) MG1 with > monitor, keyboard, and mouse. Also have the technical notes manual and > an installation disk kit. Another chap I know (I think he's here but > I'll let him speak up) scanned

[cctalk] Beehive Topper help needed

2022-11-05 Thread Harten via cctalk
Hi folks! Is there anyone out there, who can help me with my Beehive Topper CP/M machine? The machine starts up with his self-test going o.k. Then it requests for the boot disk or pressing RETURN to start the Monitor V2.0 program. The Monitor program seems to work o.k. Booting a disk (written

[cctalk] Re: Disk imaging n00b

2022-11-05 Thread Liam Proven via cctalk
On Thu, 3 Nov 2022 at 23:52, Fred Cisin via cctalk wrote: > > Such as the classic Montezuma Micro CP/M for TRS80 Model 3, with "JOHN, > EAT SHIT AND DIE" in some sectors? ?! Do tell... -- Liam Proven ~ Profile: https://about.me/liamproven Email: lpro...@cix.co.uk ~ gMail/gTalk/FB:

[cctalk] Re: Disk imaging n00b

2022-11-05 Thread Liam Proven via cctalk
On Thu, 3 Nov 2022 at 23:47, Grant Taylor via cctalk wrote: > > Please expand "GCR". Group-coded recording. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Group_coded_recording Specifically: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Group_coded_recording#Apple As opposed to Modified Frequency Modulation: