DEC VT520 in San Jose

Saw this on Craigslist so if anyone needs one it's reasonable at $35 working. https://sfbay.craigslist.org/sby/sys/6060214206.html Bob -- Vintage computers and electronics www.dvq.com www.tekmuseum.com www.decmuseum.org

Re: MC68K's on DEUNA's

> On Mar 26, 2017, at 3:58 PM, Noel Chiappa via cctalk > wrote: > >> From: Bill Gunshannon > >> I doubt Motorolla was in the business of custom making different size >> chips, even for DEC. > > So, that triggered a question in my mind: why was DEC using the 68K on this

Re: MC68K's on DEUNA's

> From: Bill Gunshannon > I doubt Motorolla was in the business of custom making different size > chips, even for DEC. So, that triggered a question in my mind: why was DEC using the 68K on this board, anyway? They had plenty of in-house chips the could have used, e.g. the J11. The

Re: Wanted: AT 3B2 Ethernet Card ROM images

I am looking for ROM dumps for the NI card as well. I've dumped ROMs from most other cards. I've placed there temporarily here: https://www.retrotronics.org/tmp/3b2_romdumps.zip [1] I've disassembled the ones I have. They all appear to be based on the same CIO reference firmware, mostly

Re: Introducing the UUCP/Usenet Project

For a year or two in college, I was running UUCP on my Amiga 1000. I had it dialing into the SPARCstation IPC on the computer support desk at UCI. Gack, I still remember the pain of hacking the sendmail.cf without the benefit of the later m4 macros, in order to get the mail forwarding working.

Re: New addition to the collection

On Mar 25, 2017, at 5:44 PM, Terry Stewart via cctalk wrote: > Re NEC 8201a... > > This is a machine I have a lot if fondness for. Wrote many article > drafts and crunched a lot of numbers on that little unit. > > Terry (Tez) My only wish is the tech manual it is