Re: Please make sure your messages have a Subject: line

2020-02-20 Thread Tomas By via cctalk
On Thu, 20 Feb 2020 22:40:03 +0100, Tomasz Rola via cctalk wrote: > > Can you devise a way to have [CCTALK] in the subject of every > > message that does NOT mention politics? > > I have read recent polit-thread with a kind of amusement. I am still > subscribed to Python programming language list

Parasitic Engineering Altair Clock Fix Kit...

2020-02-20 Thread William Sudbrink via cctalk
Hi, Does anyone happen to have the instructions for this kit? I would really appreciate a scan if you do. Also looking for a 1975ish GE Porta-Color television (borrow, rent or buy) for VCF East. Thanks, Bill Sudbrink

Re: Please make sure your messages have a Subject: line

2020-02-20 Thread Tomasz Rola via cctalk
On Thu, Feb 20, 2020 at 11:06:30PM +0100, Tomas By wrote: > On Thu, 20 Feb 2020 22:40:03 +0100, Tomasz Rola via cctalk wrote: > > > Can you devise a way to have [CCTALK] in the subject of every > > > message that does NOT mention politics? > > > > I have read recent polit-thread with a kind of

Re: Please make sure your messages have a Subject: line

2020-02-20 Thread Tomasz Rola via cctalk
On Wed, Feb 19, 2020 at 12:40:11PM -0800, Fred Cisin via cctalk wrote: > >>In that case, perhaps there could be a special dispensation, > >>that messages that mention politics don't need a subject line? > On Wed, 19 Feb 2020, Ethan O'Toole wrote: > >Maybe the list could at something like (cct) in

Anyone making Amiga/Dallas rtc affected motherboards?

2020-02-20 Thread John Herron via cctalk
Seems like with any system affected by Dallas rtc leaks it's make sense to refab some clone boards we could move our surviving parts to. Is anyone already doing this? It's sad to see the fewer working Amigas and others dying.

Larry Tesler - Computer Pioneer

2020-02-20 Thread Murray McCullough via cctalk
Heard of death today of Larry Tesler, pioneer worker at Xerox Parc. He advanced the era of human-computer interaction. He 'created' copy- and-paste and cut-and-paste which made everyday computing in DOS-age easier before GUI-age made mouse-driven commands easier on computer users. Early pioneers

related parts?

2020-02-20 Thread Al Kossow via cctalk
24-bit front panel https://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-Computer-Control-Panel-Concept-Development-Inc-Model-T-119-12-X-19/313004537395 diode memory https://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-Computer-Printed-Circuit-Board-Memory-Array-DDI-908/283788894622

Re: Larry Tesler - Computer Pioneer

2020-02-20 Thread Frank McConnell via cctalk
On Feb 20, 2020, at 20:52, Al Kossow via cctalk wrote (after Murray McCullough): >> Heard of death today of Larry Tesler > > Does ANYONE bother to read the list before posting? Am thinking of LISTSERV, which includes a SET NOMAIL option to save one the trouble. Wonder if you can do that with

Re: Larry Tesler - Computer Pioneer

2020-02-20 Thread jim stephens via cctalk
On 2/20/2020 8:52 PM, Al Kossow via cctalk wrote: Heard of death today of Larry Tesler Does ANYONE bother to read the list before posting? Your post was the first I saw of it, but the media, including computer related is still treating it as news even this afternoon. A huge list like

Re: Parasitic Engineering Altair Clock Fix Kit...

2020-02-20 Thread Fred Cisin via cctalk
On Thu, 20 Feb 2020, William Sudbrink via cctalk wrote: Hi, Does anyone happen to have the instructions for this kit? I would really appreciate a scan if you do. Also looking for a 1975ish GE Porta-Color television (borrow, rent or buy) for VCF East. Thanks, Bill Sudbrink Please let us know

Re: Larry Tesler - Computer Pioneer

2020-02-20 Thread Al Kossow via cctalk
> Heard of death today of Larry Tesler Does ANYONE bother to read the list before posting?

Re: Parasitic Engineering Altair Clock Fix Kit...

2020-02-20 Thread Mike Douglas via cctalk
I have an original paper manual for it. I’ll try to get it scanned tomorrow. Mike

3/60 for sale in Sweden

2020-02-20 Thread Stefan Skoglund via cctalk
someone is selling a Sun 3/60 labeled as Nokia Data AB. I think that it is a 3/60. https://www.tradera.com/item/340854/363918390/nokia-data-system-20-4mb 350 $ (2495 Sek) or so. It is a re-seller.