Re: Bendix G-15 and Control Data 160 console on ebay

2021-01-07 Thread Curious Marc via cctalk
The LCM had a beautiful one in pretty advanced phases of restoration. They had replaced the supplies with modern ones. It’s pretty spectacular steampunk machine! Marc > On Jan 6, 2021, at 1:13 PM, Mike Loewen via cctalk > wrote: > > On Wed, 6 Jan 2021, Van Snyder via cctalk wrote: > >>> I

Re: Bendix G-15 and Control Data 160 console on ebay

2021-01-06 Thread Mike Loewen via cctalk
On Wed, 6 Jan 2021, Van Snyder via cctalk wrote: I hope it ends up in a proper museum and hopefully it can be displayed in running condition. The Computer History Museum in Mountain View, CA has one, but it's not in operating order.I don't know whether they have a mag tape drive. The VCF

Re: Bendix G-15 and Control Data 160 console on ebay

2021-01-06 Thread Van Snyder via cctalk
On Wed, 2021-01-06 at 08:30 +, P Gebhardt via cctalk wrote: > If anybody of you has been looking for a Bendix System or a CDC 160 > console and has deep pockets: That's your opportunity ;) > ebay numbers 203239156838 and 203239181341 > Not affiliated with the seller. Just saw the listings -

Re: Bendix G-15 and Control Data 160 console on ebay

2021-01-06 Thread Van Snyder via cctalk
On Wed, 2021-01-06 at 08:30 +, P Gebhardt via cctalk wrote: > If anybody of you has been looking for a Bendix System or a CDC 160 > console and has deep pockets: That's your opportunity ;) > ebay numbers 203239156838 and 203239181341 > Not affiliated with the seller. Just saw the listings -

Re: Bendix G-15 and Control Data 160 console on ebay

2021-01-06 Thread Van Snyder via cctalk
On Wed, 2021-01-06 at 08:52 +, Ed Groenenberg via cctalk wrote: > It can be debated of the price for the Bendix is high or not, but it is truly > a nice > and rare machine. And by the looks of it, it seems to be complete too. > Not sure tough if the rack on the right belongs to it. > > I

Re: Bendix G-15 and Control Data 160 console on ebay

2021-01-06 Thread Mark Linimon via cctalk
On Wed, Jan 06, 2021 at 08:52:51AM +, Ed Groenenberg via cctalk wrote: > It can be debated of the price for the Bendix is high or not, but it > is truly a nice and rare machine. And by the looks of it, it seems to > be complete too. This was the machine I learned to program on. (What was

Re: Bendix G-15 and Control Data 160 console on ebay

2021-01-06 Thread Mark Linimon via cctalk
On Wed, Jan 06, 2021 at 09:54:23AM -0600, Jon Elson via cctalk wrote: > The G-15 was obsolete within a year after it was introduced, but it stayed in production, especially in highway departments, for many years afterwards. mcl

Re: Bendix G-15 and Control Data 160 console on ebay

2021-01-06 Thread Jon Elson via cctalk
On 01/06/2021 03:12 AM, Adrian Graham via cctalk wrote: Not affiliated with the seller. Just saw the listings - can't believe that such cool systems are still stored in some warehouses in the U.S. for business purposes ... Business purposes? No WAY! The G-15 was obsolete within a year

Re: Bendix G-15 and Control Data 160 console on ebay

2021-01-06 Thread Ed Groenenberg via cctalk
January 6, 2021 9:30 AM, "P Gebhardt via cctalk" wrote: > If anybody of you has been looking for a Bendix System or a CDC 160 console > and has deep pockets: > That's your opportunity ;) > ebay numbers 203239156838 and 203239181341 > Not affiliated with the seller. Just saw the listings - can't

Re: Bendix G-15 and Control Data 160 console on ebay

2021-01-06 Thread Adrian Graham via cctalk
> On 6 Jan 2021, at 08:46, Adrian Stoness via cctalk > wrote: > > how come when ever people post these numbers can never find the item > http://ebay.com/itm/203239156838 http://ebay .com/itm/203239181341 >> ebay numbers 203239156838 and

RE: Bendix G-15 and Control Data 160 console on ebay

2021-01-06 Thread Dave Wade G4UGM via cctalk
> -Original Message- > From: cctalk On Behalf Of Adrian Stoness > via cctalk > Sent: 06 January 2021 08:47 > To: P Gebhardt ; General Discussion: On-Topic and > Off-Topic Posts > Subject: Re: Bendix G-15 and Control Data 160 console on ebay > > how

Re: Bendix G-15 and Control Data 160 console on ebay

2021-01-06 Thread Adrian Stoness via cctalk
how come when ever people post these numbers can never find the item On Wed, Jan 6, 2021 at 2:30 AM P Gebhardt via cctalk wrote: > If anybody of you has been looking for a Bendix System or a CDC 160 > console and has deep pockets: That's your opportunity ;) > ebay numbers 203239156838 and

Bendix G-15 and Control Data 160 console on ebay

2021-01-06 Thread P Gebhardt via cctalk
If anybody of you has been looking for a Bendix System or a CDC 160 console and has deep pockets: That's your opportunity ;) ebay numbers 203239156838 and 203239181341 Not affiliated with the seller. Just saw the listings - can't believe that such cool systems are still stored in some warehouses