Re: tamayatech let down

2021-12-27 Thread geneb via cctalk
On Sun, 26 Dec 2021, Chuck Guzis via cctalk wrote: I got a kick out of the eBay sellers flogging logic analyzers without the pods, advertising them as "working". How can you tell? It's painfully obvious! The power light came on. ;) g. -- Proud owner of F-15C 80-0007 http://www.f15sim.com

Re: tamayatech let down

2021-12-27 Thread Bill Degnan via cctalk
..and don't forget the Amazon sellers. Why the other day I bought what I thought was a MITS Altair from an Amazon seller. What a ripoff, it worked right out of the box. No repairs needed. Sheesh. Bill On Mon, Dec 27, 2021 at 5:04 PM geneb via cctalk wrote: > On Sun, 26 Dec 2021, Chuck Guzis

Chuck Shimada passed away

2021-12-27 Thread Stan Sieler via cctalk
Long-time HP3000 programmer/user/evangelist, and friend, Chuck Shimada passed away yesterday, 12/26. Many list members will have seen Chuck at Interex and SCRUG conventions, running the tech side, or as part of the convention staff. He was a major force in the creation of the early "swap tapes"

Re: tamayatech let down

2021-12-27 Thread ben via cctalk
On 2021-12-27 4:06 p.m., Bill Degnan via cctalk wrote: ..and don't forget the Amazon sellers. Why the other day I bought what I thought was a MITS Altair from an Amazon seller. What a ripoff, it worked right out of the box. No repairs needed. Sheesh. Bill And they don't even send PIZZA. Is

86-DOS and Seattle Computer Products

2021-12-27 Thread Ryan Ottignon via cctalk
Hi ccTalk! My name is Ryan and I may have been in contact with a few of you already (Rich, most notably) about this topic. I am on a pretty wide search of any versions of 86-DOS, or any information regarding it. As of now, I have 7 copies of 86-DOS. They cover a disappointing range of