Re: OT: shortening eBay URLSs (Was: IBM PT-2

2019-08-21 Thread Steve Malikoff via cctalk
Guy said > Or to just the item number: > 253997593352 > > Assuming your browser is going to expand typing eb to ebay.com, then you > enter the item number in the ebay search box. > > Guy > > At 08:45 PM 21/08/2019 -0700, you wrote: >>A small off-topic trivial tip: >>That URL can be reduced to:

Re: OT: shortening eBay URLSs (Was: IBM PT-2

2019-08-21 Thread Guy Dunphy via cctalk
Or to just the item number: 253997593352 Assuming your browser is going to expand typing eb to ebay.com, then you enter the item number in the ebay search box. Guy At 08:45 PM 21/08/2019 -0700, you wrote: >A small off-topic trivial tip: >That URL can be reduced to: >

OT: shortening eBay URLSs (Was: IBM PT-2

2019-08-21 Thread Fred Cisin via cctalk
A small off-topic trivial tip: That URL can be reduced to: https://www.ebay.com/itm/253997593352 From 18 lines to 1, losing almost a thousand extraneous chracters. (The stuff between itm/ and /auction number is not needed for the URL, nor is the '?' and anything following.) While the

Re: IBM PT-2

2019-08-21 Thread William Donzelli via cctalk
I think this was a CE tool used with machines with the UC processor. My info is pretty sketchy... -- Will On Wed, Aug 21, 2019 at 11:29 PM Benjamin Huntsman via cctalk wrote: > > Anyone know anything about this?? > >

IBM PT-2

2019-08-21 Thread Benjamin Huntsman via cctalk
Anyone know anything about this??

Re: eBay: 1982 Prime Computer

2019-08-21 Thread Bill Gunshannon via cctalk
On 8/21/19 2:46 PM, Dennis Boone via cctalk wrote: > > I gave a 2250 away two decades ago. With no software to run > > (legally) they just make good doorstops. > > While Bill's certainly welcome to operate according to the above, all > indications are that nobody gives a rat's ass any more

Re: eBay: 1982 Prime Computer

2019-08-21 Thread Dennis Boone via cctalk
> I gave a 2250 away two decades ago. With no software to run > (legally) they just make good doorstops. While Bill's certainly welcome to operate according to the above, all indications are that nobody gives a rat's ass any more about that IP. De

Re: eBay: 1982 Prime Computer

2019-08-21 Thread Bill Gunshannon via cctalk
On 8/20/19 12:05 PM, Jon Auringer via cctalk wrote: > Jay, > > - Original Message - >> From: "Jay West" >> To: "General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts" >> >> Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2016 2:30:11 PM >> Subject: RE: eBay: 1982 Prime Computer >> >> So I took a chance.

Re: Current MANX location

2019-08-21 Thread Antonio Carlini via cctalk
On 21/08/2019 15:46, Noel Chiappa via cctalk wrote: I have mixed reactions to it. I use it some, often to see if something is online at all. (If I buy a manual, I usually check, to see if I need to scan it, and get it to Al. Have a backlog at the moment, sigh.) The problem is that there are

RE: Current MANX location

2019-08-21 Thread Noel Chiappa via cctalk
> They try and list all known DEC manuals and print sets Ooops, my mistake; the coverage is much wider than that (they default to DEC). On the home page, there's a pull-down menu labelled "Company", which lists over 100. > From: "Paul Birkel" >> the KE11-B I also just found

RE: Current MANX location

2019-08-21 Thread Paul Birkel via cctalk
-Original Message- From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Noel Chiappa via cctalk Sent: Wednesday, August 21, 2019 10:46 AM To: cctalk@classiccmp.org Cc: j...@mercury.lcs.mit.edu Subject: Re: Current MANX location ... KE11-B Field Maintenance Print Set

Re: Current MANX location

2019-08-21 Thread Zane Healy via cctalk
> On Aug 21, 2019, at 7:46 AM, Noel Chiappa via cctalk > wrote: > > So I'd use it as a 'first stop', but don't depend on the negatives to > be accurate - do a Web seach if it pans out. In the case of the ALL-IN-1 documentation, it was sort of a “Last Stop”. I’ve found some at archive.org,

Re: Current MANX location

2019-08-21 Thread Zane Healy via cctalk
> On Aug 20, 2019, at 9:28 PM, John H. Reinhardt > wrote: >>> Anyway... What version of the ADA manuals are you looking for? VSI has >>> some for an Alpha Version 3.5 that they scraped off the HP site before they >>> disappeared. I have some older VAX ConDists that might have ADA >>>

Re: Current MANX location

2019-08-21 Thread Noel Chiappa via cctalk
> From: Zane Healy > What I found really odd was that it had part numbers and manual names > from one version, but when I clicked on the links it said no known > version online. They try and list all known DEC manuals and print sets that ever existed, so just because something is

RE: Current MANX location

2019-08-21 Thread Dave Wade via cctalk
> -Original Message- > From: cctalk On Behalf Of John H. Reinhardt > via cctalk > Sent: 21 August 2019 05:29 > To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts ; > Zane Healy > Subject: Re: Current MANX location > > On 8/20/2019 11:26 PM, John H. Reinhardt via cctalk wrote: > >