On 2023-01-23 01:52, Bill Gunshannon via cctalk wrote:
On 1/22/23 19:29, Angel M Alganza via cctalk wrote:
This might be a very good thing for the list, if people start trimming
quotes. Please don't try to un-toughen those cookies. :-)
Size had nothing to do with it. Both of mine that wer
So... Here we go :-)
For reference, TALOS is my pdp11/83 system from way back long ago. It's
running real hardware, RX02, RL02, a 330mb ESDI disk, TK70, and 4mb of
parity RAM.
Runs with 2,000 blocks of cache, read-ahead of 5, and purrs along pretty
nicely overall.
The next step is to g
Related to this thread, I just spotted this:
https://www.ebay.com/itm/165728795134
Description: "New PCB To build a "Drawbridge" Adapter -- Allows use of a
regular IBM Style 3.5" disk drive to copy and write Amiga format disks"
I dig the "floppy disk" form-factor of the PCB sandwich.
Sellam
On
On 1/22/23 19:29, Angel M Alganza via cctalk wrote:
On 2023-01-22 23:50, Ali via cctalk wrote:
Since the switchover I am getting more and more of my messages
rejected as suspected SPAM. Anyone else seeing this?
Same here bill. I contacted the new list owner and the response was
pretty much
On 2023-01-22 23:50, Ali via cctalk wrote:
Since the switchover I am getting more and more of my messages
rejected as suspected SPAM. Anyone else seeing this?
Same here bill. I contacted the new list owner and the response was
pretty much tough cookies
This might be a very good thing f
On 1/21/23 11:20, Stan Sieler via cctalk wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Has anyone used an HPE StorageWorks DAT 40 USB Tape Drive on a Mac / PC /
> Linux as a "standard" tape drive (i.e., I want to be able to "dd" from one,
> not use some HP provided backup package). (I have no interest in writing
> to tapes,
Come to think of it, I don't think I've ever actually used a light pen.
Sellam
On Sun, Jan 22, 2023 at 3:04 PM Ali via cctalk
wrote:
>
> > Bring back the light pen!
>
> Have you tried dragging and dropping in Excel with a light pen? OMG, never
> again ;)
>
> -Ali
>
>
> Bring back the light pen!
Have you tried dragging and dropping in Excel with a light pen? OMG, never
again ;)
-Ali
> I'm glad I'm not the only one having rejections. I noticed a resend
> tends to get it onto the list, which seems like a bogus filter (He's a
> spammer, DENY!... Um, he sent it again, I guess not, let it
> through...:-)
>
Jim,
My understanding on this is that the filter is based on IP address
On Sun, Jan 22, 2023 at 3:00 PM Ali via cctalk
wrote:
> > I find touch pads
> > superior, make that way superior to that horrific track point used on
> > old Thinkpads.
>
> I am the exact opposite. I love my track point. Hate touch pads. They take
> up too much real estate, are consistently being
> I find touch pads
> superior, make that way superior to that horrific track point used on
> old Thinkpads.
I am the exact opposite. I love my track point. Hate touch pads. They take up
too much real estate, are consistently being touched inappropriately (see what
I did there... lol), and are
On 1/22/2023 4:52 PM, Adrian Stoness via cctalk wrote:
We hear u loud and clear
On Sun., Jan. 22, 2023, 4:50 p.m. Ali via cctalk,
wrote:
Since the switchover I am getting more and more of my messages
rejected as suspected SPAM. Anyone else seeing this?
bill
Same here bill. I contacted the
We hear u loud and clear
On Sun., Jan. 22, 2023, 4:50 p.m. Ali via cctalk,
wrote:
> > Since the switchover I am getting more and more of my messages
> > rejected as suspected SPAM. Anyone else seeing this?
> >
> > bill
>
> Same here bill. I contacted the new list owner and the response was pret
> Since the switchover I am getting more and more of my messages
> rejected as suspected SPAM. Anyone else seeing this?
>
> bill
Same here bill. I contacted the new list owner and the response was pretty much
tough cookies
-Ali
p.s. It would be interesting to see if this one makes it thro
On 1/22/23 08:43, Jon Elson via cctalk wrote:
> On 1/22/23 07:14, Chris via cctalk wrote:
>> Originally as I understand it the mouse as a product of Xerox was
>> intended not so much for general use but to aid youngins and disabled
>> people with their usage. And despite the never-mousers, predomin
On 1/22/23 09:30, Tony Jones via cctalk wrote:
> But that AT32F435 in the new Gotek points to being able to do more than
>> simply emulate a floppy. Definitely everything including the kitchen
>> sink type of MCU.
>>
>
> I'm struggling to see what this functionality would be. The Gotek isn't a
On Fri, Jan 20, 2023, 9:28 PM Chuck Guzis via cctalk
wrote:
>
> This is a huge improvement over the STM32F107 used on these originally.
> 288MHz, lots of flash 384KB SRAM.
>
But that AT32F435 in the new Gotek points to being able to do more than
> simply emulate a floppy. Definitely everything
Do us a favor, if your going to reply in a rather snarky disrespectful tone
at least put your actual name on the message envelope.
On Sun, Jan 22, 2023, 9:12 AM geneb via cctalk
wrote:
> On Sun, 22 Jan 2023, Peter Corlett via cctalk wrote:
>
> I would love to see your equivalent hardware, hand s
On Sun, 22 Jan 2023, Peter Corlett via cctalk wrote:
On Fri, Jan 20, 2023 at 07:55:50PM -0800, geneb via cctalk wrote:
[...]
I'm surprised nobody has mentioned the AppleSauce yet. Yes, it requires a
Mac. Yes, they're currently out of stock, but Yes, it's absolutely the
best solution out there f
On 1/22/23 07:14, Chris via cctalk wrote:
Originally as I understand it the mouse as a product of Xerox was intended not
so much for general use but to aid youngins and disabled people with their
usage. And despite the never-mousers, predominantly linux fanatics, it's an
indispensable tool for
On 2023-01-22 6:14 a.m., Chris via cctalk wrote:
Originally as I understand it the mouse as a product of Xerox was intended not
so much for general use but to aid youngins and disabled people with their
usage. And despite the never-mousers, predominantly linux fanatics, it's an
indispensable t
Originally as I understand it the mouse as a product of Xerox was intended not
so much for general use but to aid youngins and disabled people with their
usage. And despite the never-mousers, predominantly linux fanatics, it's an
indispensable tool for nearly everyone. There was a stint where I
On 2023-01-21 15:18, Jim Brain via cctalk wrote:
On 1/21/2023 6:45 AM, emanuel stiebler via cctalk wrote:
On 2023-01-20 18:14, Fred Cisin via cctalk wrote:
On Fri, 20 Jan 2023, Chuck Guzis via cctalk wrote:
There is also the SMSC USB97CFDC2 floppy usb controller. Al has the
datasheet archive
Ok Jimmo. Thanks for setting me strait!
Hi,
Has anyone used an HPE StorageWorks DAT 40 USB Tape Drive on a Mac / PC /
Linux as a "standard" tape drive (i.e., I want to be able to "dd" from one,
not use some HP provided backup package). (I have no interest in writing
to tapes, BTW)
I just got such a drive today (#1), and hope to use it
On Saturday, January 21, 2023, 09:04:39 PM EST, Sellam Abraham via cctalk
wrote:
The Zenith MiniSport? I've got one, with about 7 minidisks.
Sellam
I have 2 already. Wanna sell me 1 disk? I'm toying with the possibility of
making them. I actually used to have a single disk, but took it apar
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