[cctalk] Re: [SPAM] LINC-8 sells for $2,150

Confirmed that the LINC in question is now at the Computer Museum @ System Source This one is in great condition (except for the large live spider) Pictures from unloading the truck https://photos.app.goo.gl/2GvqTQukSEEnyoQp8 Bob Roswell mus...@syssrc.com

[cctalk] Re: [SPAM] LINC-8 sells for $2,150

Cool! Let me know when you get it running, I've got a box of LINCTapes I wanted to read from the pdp12. CZ On 1/19/2023 4:29 PM, rar--- via cctalk wrote: We (Computer Museum @ System Source) picked up this unit today. Here are a few snapshots after we pulled the unit off of the truck.

[cctalk] Re: [SPAM] LINC-8 sells for $2,150

The machine is in great condition. It was (carefully) turned on this evening! Blinking Lights! Bob Roswell

[cctalk] Re: [SPAM] LINC-8 sells for $2,150

You got an amazing bargain. I was expecting at least a magnitude higher price. On Fri, 20 Jan 2023, 8:29 am rar--- via cctalk, wrote: > We (Computer Museum @ System Source) picked up this unit today. > Here are a few snapshots after we pulled the unit off of the truck. > >

[cctalk] Re: [SPAM] LINC-8 sells for $2,150

We (Computer Museum @ System Source) picked up this unit today. Here are a few snapshots after we pulled the unit off of the truck. https://photos.app.goo.gl/2GvqTQukSEEnyoQp8 Bob Roswell

[cctalk] Re: [SPAM] LINC-8 sells for $2,150

it was not LSSM, i asked one of their docents last night. — .hush Got interesting stuff to sell? Let me know! Looking for DEC, IBM, CDC, SGI, Data General, and more! > On Wednesday, Jan 18, 2023 at 1:43 PM, Jon Elson via cctalk > mailto:cctalk@classiccmp.org)> wrote: > On 1/17/23 21:34, Wayne S

[cctalk] Re: [SPAM] LINC-8 sells for $2,150

I am told System Source north of Baltimore, MD On Wed, Jan 18, 2023 at 1:43 PM Jon Elson via cctalk wrote: > On 1/17/23 21:34, Wayne S via cctalk wrote: > > Another forum said a museum > > in Pa won it. > > LSSM (Large Scale Systems Museum)? I just donated some > stuff to them. > > Jon > >

[cctalk] Re: [SPAM] LINC-8 sells for $2,150

On 1/17/23 21:34, Wayne S via cctalk wrote: Another forum said a museum in Pa won it. LSSM  (Large Scale Systems Museum)?  I just donated some stuff to them. Jon

[cctalk] Re: [SPAM] LINC-8 sells for $2,150

A smaller one. On Wed, 18 Jan 2023, Bill Degnan wrote: Didnt they already have a LINC? B On Wed, Jan 18, 2023, 12:15 AM Mike Loewen via cctalk wrote: No, it went to the System Source museum in Huntsville, MD. On Tue, 17 Jan 2023, Bill Degnan via cctalk wrote: So it must have

[cctalk] Re: [SPAM] LINC-8 sells for $2,150

Didnt they already have a LINC? B On Wed, Jan 18, 2023, 12:15 AM Mike Loewen via cctalk wrote: > > No, it went to the System Source museum in Huntsville, MD. > > On Tue, 17 Jan 2023, Bill Degnan via cctalk wrote: > > > So it must have gone to the LSSM. It did not go to kennett classic. >

[cctalk] Re: [SPAM] LINC-8 sells for $2,150

Does it have a floating point unit? You could mine bitcoins C On 1/17/2023 8:55 PM, Tony Jones via cctalk wrote: On Tue, Jan 17, 2023 at 5:52 PM Bill Degnan via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: That bwas a good price I think. Yes, just imagine all the cool things you could do

[cctalk] Re: [SPAM] LINC-8 sells for $2,150

Correction: Hunt Valley, MD. On Wed, 18 Jan 2023, Mike Loewen via cctalk wrote: No, it went to the System Source museum in Huntsville, MD. On Tue, 17 Jan 2023, Bill Degnan via cctalk wrote: So it must have gone to the LSSM. It did not go to kennett classic. Maybe the "computer

[cctalk] Re: [SPAM] LINC-8 sells for $2,150

No, it went to the System Source museum in Huntsville, MD. On Tue, 17 Jan 2023, Bill Degnan via cctalk wrote: So it must have gone to the LSSM. It did not go to kennett classic. Maybe the "computer church" in Parkesburg bought it. BIll On Tue, Jan 17, 2023 at 10:35 PM Wayne S via cctalk

[cctalk] Re: [SPAM] LINC-8 sells for $2,150

So it must have gone to the LSSM. It did not go to kennett classic. Maybe the "computer church" in Parkesburg bought it. BIll On Tue, Jan 17, 2023 at 10:35 PM Wayne S via cctalk wrote: > Another forum said a museum > in Pa won it. > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Jan 17, 2023, at 17:55,

[cctalk] Re: [SPAM] LINC-8 sells for $2,150

Another forum said a museum in Pa won it. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 17, 2023, at 17:55, Tony Jones via cctalk > wrote: > > On Tue, Jan 17, 2023 at 5:52 PM Bill Degnan via cctalk < > cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > >> That bwas a good price I think. >> > > Yes, just imagine all the

[cctalk] Re: [SPAM] LINC-8 sells for $2,150

On Tue, Jan 17, 2023 at 5:52 PM Bill Degnan via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > That bwas a good price I think. > Yes, just imagine all the cool things you could do with it :-)

[cctalk] Re: [SPAM] LINC-8 sells for $2,150

ellam Abraham via cctalk < > cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > > > > That LINC-8 sold for $2,150. A total bargain. > > > > > https://hibid.com/lot/143159802/digital-equipment-corp-linc-eight-vintage > > > > Sellam > >

[cctalk] Re: [SPAM] LINC-8 sells for $2,150

Yes, but they have to move it now! Zane > On Jan 17, 2023, at 5:09 PM, Sellam Abraham via cctalk > wrote: > > That LINC-8 sold for $2,150. A total bargain. > > https://hibid.com/lot/143159802/digital-equipment-corp-linc-eight-vintage > > Sellam

[cctalk] LINC-8 sells for $2,150

That LINC-8 sold for $2,150. A total bargain. https://hibid.com/lot/143159802/digital-equipment-corp-linc-eight-vintage Sellam

Re: Charles Lasner [Was: Re: LINC-8]

He passed the weekend of April 3rd due to > > >> complications from the COVID-19 virus. I'm fuzzy on his exact > > >> biography, but he was big in the development of OS/8 for the PDP-8 at > > >> DEC. His current project was an update of OS/8 which he called

Re: Charles Lasner [Was: Re: LINC-8]

ography, but he was big in the development of OS/8 for the PDP-8 at > >> DEC.  His current project was an update of OS/8 which he called > >> P?S/8.  Apparently he owned multiple LINC-8's according to comments on > >> the Facebook group. > > > > He also

Re: Charles Lasner [Was: Re: LINC-8]

On 4/27/2020 6:53 PM, Al Kossow via cctalk wrote: On 4/27/20 6:34 PM, Bill Degnan via cctalk wrote: He said he had his own OS that he wanted me to try out that wish has dragged on for decades I hope whoever ends up with his estate knows people are interested in P?S/8

Re: Charles Lasner [Was: Re: LINC-8]

On 4/27/20 6:34 PM, Bill Degnan via cctalk wrote: He said he had his own OS that he wanted me to try out that wish has dragged on for decades I hope whoever ends up with his estate knows people are interested in P?S/8

Re: Charles Lasner [Was: Re: LINC-8]

On Mon, Apr 27, 2020 at 8:01 PM Bob Smith via cctalk wrote: > I can say over the last 30 years or so, I enjoyed a number of > exchanges with CJL. > I did enjoy the repartee - iirc most of it was just between us, but > some was in some 8 related channel. > I found him knowledgeable, opinionated,

Re: Charles Lasner [Was: Re: LINC-8]

. Reinhardt via cctalk > >> wrote: > >>> Charles Lasner. He passed the weekend of April 3rd due to > >>> complications from the COVID-19 virus. I'm fuzzy on his exact > >>> biography, but he was big in the development of OS/8 for the PDP-8 at > &

Re: Charles Lasner [Was: Re: LINC-8]

in the development of OS/8 for the PDP-8 at DEC.  His current project was an update of OS/8 which he called P?S/8.  Apparently he owned multiple LINC-8's according to comments on the Facebook group. He also worked onKermit-12, for instance the code that identifies which PDP-8 machine it is running

Re: Charles Lasner [Was: Re: LINC-8]

: Charles Lasner.  He passed the weekend of April 3rd due to complications from the COVID-19 virus.  I'm fuzzy on his exact biography, but he was big in the development of OS/8 for the PDP-8 at DEC.  His current project was an update of OS/8 which he called P?S/8.  Apparently he owned multiple LINC-8's

Re: Charles Lasner [Was: Re: LINC-8]

for the PDP-8 at DEC.  His current project was an update of OS/8 which he called P?S/8.  Apparently he owned multiple LINC-8's according to comments on the Facebook group. He also worked onKermit-12, for instance the code that identifies which PDP-8 machine it is running on. It is quite fun to follow

Charles Lasner [Was: Re: LINC-8]

His current project was an update of OS/8 which he called > P?S/8.  Apparently he owned multiple LINC-8's according to comments on > the Facebook group. He also worked onKermit-12, for instance the code that identifies which PDP-8 machine it is running on. It is quite fun to follow

Re: LINC-8

rd due to complications from the COVID-19 virus.  I'm fuzzy on his exact biography, but he was big in the development of OS/8 for the PDP-8 at DEC.  His current project was an update of OS/8 which he called P?S/8.  Apparently he owned multiple LINC-8's according to comments on the Facebook group. --

Re: LINC-8

Charles Lasner. On Mon, Apr 27, 2020 at 8:47 AM Noel Chiappa via cctalk wrote: > > > From: Bob Smith > > > saw a comment that this belonged to CJL. > > Chris Lindblad? Sorry, I'm drawing a blank on someone with those initials who > is connected with the LINC. > > > > From: Jon Elson

Re: LINC-8

> From: Bob Smith > saw a comment that this belonged to CJL. Chris Lindblad? Sorry, I'm drawing a blank on someone with those initials who is connected with the LINC. > From: Jon Elson > Wow, those were fairly rare back when, and now there may only be a > couple in

Re: LINC-8

On 04/26/2020 13:38, Noel Chiappa via cctalk wrote: Wow: https://www.ebay.com/itm/353062352448 I've read manuals for these, but I've never even seen a picture of one before. They had one of these in use at the William Penn Charter School (K-12 prep school) in Philadelphia through the

Re: LINC-8

On 4/26/2020 5:21 PM, Bob Smith via cctalk wrote: saw a comment that this belonged to CJL. bb That's what they're saying over on the PDP-8 Facebook page. -- John H. Reinhardt On Sun, Apr 26, 2020 at 4:57 PM William Donzelli via cctalk wrote:

Re: LINC-8

> Wow, those were fairly rare back when, and now there may > only be a couple in existence. At least eight I know of. Pretty high survival percentage, actually. -- Will

Re: LINC-8

On 04/26/2020 03:38 PM, Noel Chiappa via cctalk wrote: Wow: https://www.ebay.com/itm/353062352448 I've read manuals for these, but I've never even seen a picture of one before. Wow, those were fairly rare back when, and now there may only be a couple in existence. Two complete CPUs,

Re: LINC-8

saw a comment that this belonged to CJL. bb On Sun, Apr 26, 2020 at 4:57 PM William Donzelli via cctalk wrote: > > > Wow: > > > > https://www.ebay.com/itm/353062352448 > > > > I've read manuals for these, but I've never even seen a picture of one > > before. > > "needs work" > > That would be

Re: LINC-8

> Wow: > > https://www.ebay.com/itm/353062352448 > > I've read manuals for these, but I've never even seen a picture of one before. "needs work" That would be an understatement. ...and be careful with this deal... -- Will

LINC-8

Wow: https://www.ebay.com/itm/353062352448 I've read manuals for these, but I've never even seen a picture of one before. Noel

Re: LINC-8 and PDP-8 manuals

ome items > that are duplicates. > > There are a LINC-8 programming manual, PDP-8 DecTape programming manual, > PDP-8/L maintenance manual, PDP-8/e maintenance manual volume I and volume > III. > > http://i.imgur.com/YEAdnZV.jpg?1 > http://i.imgur.com/pvsypvY.jpg?1 > >

LINC-8 and PDP-8 manuals

I have been going through our library of documentation and found some items that are duplicates. There are a LINC-8 programming manual, PDP-8 DecTape programming manual, PDP-8/L maintenance manual, PDP-8/e maintenance manual volume I and volume III. http://i.imgur.com/YEAdnZV.jpg?1 http