[cctalk] Re: Radio Shack TRS-80 Model 200 for Sale

Operational? Photos? Rough idea how much you want to ship to Oregon? George Rachor georgerac...@gmail.com <mailto:georgerac...@gmail.com> > On Feb 22, 2023, at 6:28 AM, Kevin Lee via cctalk > wrote: > > Offers Welcome before I toss it in the bin.. > > thanks > Kevin >

[cctalk] Re: Bubble Memory

Super... George Sent from my iPhone geo...@rachors.com > On Oct 29, 2022, at 10:21 PM, Eric Smith via cctalk > wrote: > > On Thu, Oct 20, 2022, 23:29 George Rachor via cctalk > wrote: > >> I remember a bubble memory card being advertise for the Apple ][ but never

[cctalk] Re: Bubble Memory

Actually Apple ][ Bubble memory….. I remember a bubble memory card being advertise for the Apple ][ but never saw one. Were they ever made? George Rachor > On Oct 20, 2022, at 5:55 PM, John Herron via cctalk > wrote: > > Are they supposed to look like that or are those

Re: An American perspective on the late great Sir Clive Sinclair, from Fast Company

I remember in college we raised some money and bought 10 in kit form. It went so well that 2 weeks later we ordered 10 more kits. We were astonished to find the second order of 10 already assembled and tested. Cool stuff… George Rachor > On Sep 27, 2021, at 1:49 PM, Fred Cisin via cct

Re: Distribution floppies (Was: Microsoft OSs (was: Install Floppies)

Was working for Intel in 1985 and bought their system 310 (x286) with 512K of RAM and that whopping 20 Mbyte Hard drive. Xenix was offered and came on 21 5.25 inch floppies. George Rachor > On Jul 24, 2021, at 5:12 PM, Chuck Guzis via cctalk > wrote: > > A very good discussi

Re: PDP-11 SPACEWAR running again!

That is very cool! George > On May 10, 2021, at 11:26 AM, Mattis Lind via cctalk > wrote: > > Today I finally got the SPACEWAR version for PDP-11/10 running again on my > PDP-11/05 with AR11 board. I played a couple of rounds together with my > daughter. She was better than me. Quite hard

Re: [GreenKeys] OT FTGH Xerox 820

5.25 inch drive or 8 inch? George Rachor geo...@rachors.com <mailto:geo...@rachors.com> > On Mar 11, 2021, at 7:48 AM, John Foust via cctalk > wrote: > > > Richardson, TX I assume. > > At 09:42 AM 3/11/2021, John, W9DDD wrote: >> I have a Xerox 820 (rev 2

Re: 2 2010 macbook pro's --- vast performance differences....

is there any swelling noticeable and any > weirdness with the touch pad? > > Thanks > Tom Hunter > > On Fri, Aug 21, 2020 at 7:16 PM Fred Cisin via cctalk > wrote: > >> There must be a better resource than this list for something THAT >> obsolete. >> &g

Re: 2 2010 macbook pro's --- vast performance differences....

e airflow inside the > computer - dust buildup may reduce airflow and cooling, which in turn may > cause CPU throttling. > >> On 21 Aug 2020, at 07:50, George Rachor via cctalk >> wrote: >> >> I’ll check in the morning but believe the 2 machines are identical ex

Re: 2 2010 macbook pro's --- vast performance differences....

t; and I are loving ours. Any idea if they’re still around? I stopped in at > the new location in January, but I see the website is down now. > > Zane > > > > >> On Aug 20, 2020, at 10:50 PM, George Rachor wrote: >> >> I’ll check in the morning but

Re: 2 2010 macbook pro's --- vast performance differences....

Oh ya.. Both are running the current version of ESET Internet security for what that is worth. No problems detected with full scans. George > On Aug 20, 2020, at 10:50 PM, George Rachor wrote: > > I’ll check in the morning but believe the 2 machines are identical except for >

Re: 2 2010 macbook pro's --- vast performance differences....

long time to show the desktop icons. I have the feeling the problem isn’t Parallels as there is slowness in email and iTunes without Parallels being started up. George > On Aug 20, 2020, at 10:44 PM, Zane Healy wrote: > > On Aug 20, 2020, at 5:14 PM, George Rachor via cctalk

2 2010 macbook pro's --- vast performance differences....

I have 2 2010 macbook pro's. Each have 8GB of Ram and both have a 2 TB hybrid seagate hard drives. Running Windows via Parallels. 15 inch system have reasonable perfomance. 17 inch system just crawls running windows. With RAM maxed out what else should I be looking for?

Re: Softcard (Was: Microsoft-Paul Allen

I have a Basis (apple ][ clone) with a cpm card built on the main board…. George > On Oct 21, 2018, at 11:09 AM, systems_glitch via cctalk > wrote: > > I'd heard, but have no sources for said hearsay, that the most common CP/M > machine in volume was the Apple II. > > There were definitely

Re: Trip to CHM - Hotel/Restaurant Advice

I have that book! George Rachor > On Mar 30, 2017, at 8:56 PM, Bob Rosenbloom via cctalk > <cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > > On 3/30/2017 8:42 PM, Fred Cisin via cctalk wrote: >> On Thu, 30 Mar 2017, jim stephens via cctalk wrote: >>> Across from the si

Re: A Multibus board just sold for over $2000

Time to look at my Inventory (grin). Never had any 432 stuff. George Rachor Sent from my iPhone geo...@rachors.com > On Nov 20, 2016, at 7:12 PM, Glen Slick <glen.sl...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On Nov 8, 2016 6:43 PM, "Al Kossow" <a...@bitsavers.org> wrote:

Re: G4 cube (was Re: 68K Macs with MacOS 7.5 still in production use...)

I remember my wife spending hours playing BUGDOM on it … George > On Sep 12, 2016, at 1:15 PM, Al Kossow wrote: > > Put it this way. The product manager for the cube was the first person > I know of who had one as a kleenex dispenser. It was a failed industrial > design

Re: 68K Macs with MacOS 7.5 still in production use...

life. George Rachor Hillsboro, Oregon geo...@rachors.com > On Sep 11, 2016, at 6:35 PM, Chris Hanson <cmhan...@eschatologist.net> wrote: > > What do you mean by “retired,” and what kind of setup did you have for it? > > -- Chris > >> On Sep 11, 2016, at 11:10

Re: 68K Macs with MacOS 7.5 still in production use...

I just retired my G4 cube (still working). Replaced it with a NOT NEW iMac. George Rachor geo...@rachors.com <mailto:geo...@rachors.com> > On Sep 11, 2016, at 7:16 AM, Liam Proven <lpro...@gmail.com> wrote: > > http://arstechnica.com/civis/viewtopic.php?p=30456459#p30

Re: 'motherboard' etymology

Yes... The SBX cards! Sent from my iPhone geo...@rachors.com > On Feb 29, 2016, at 12:18 PM, Chuck Guzis wrote: > > Didn't Intel use what it called "daugherboards" on some of its line of > Multibus products? That is, the "offspring" products plugged into the > Multibus