Re: swtpc.com expired???

It looks like it's the hosting bill as well. That's not a simple expired domain page. On Thu, 7 Nov. 2019, 9:20 am Bill Degnan via cctalk, wrote: > On Wed, Nov 6, 2019, 5:15 PM William Sudbrink via cctalk < > cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > > > Domain has been down for 7 days now. No reply to

Re: swtpc.com expired???

Current reg says will expire in 2020 So has been renewed. Sent from my iPhone > On 7 Nov 2019, at 06:15, William Sudbrink via cctalk > wrote: > > Domain has been down for 7 days now. No reply to emails. Does anyone know > anything? > > -Original Message- > From: William Sudbrink

Re: VAX & PDP-11 Stuff To Clean Out

> On Nov 6, 2019, at 4:20 PM, Nigel Johnson via cctech > wrote: > > Are you sure you won't ship the Maxtor ESDI drves? I have a microvax 2 here > just crying out for them. Unfortunately CA is a five day drive away for me! > > Nigel ve3id Drives are definitely shippable, and small drives l

Re: OT: A spring trip!

Hello all, BTW: Reedsburg area includes Chicago, Milwaukee, Madison, Minneapolis, Dubuque, or any other towns or cities within 300 miles. GOD Bless and Thanks, rich! On 11/6/2019 9:23 PM, Richard Pope via cctalk wrote: Hello all, I am looking for someone in the Reedsburg, WI area that

OT: A spring trip!

Hello all, I am looking for someone in the Reedsburg, WI area that would like to take a road trip out West come this spring. Say sometime in late May or early June. If you are interested please let me know. Non-smoker only. GOD Bless and Thanks, Richard R. Pope 1230 19th Street #5 Reedsbur

RE: swtpc.com expired???

Well, more than just "web friends". Michael Holley was a member of the Home Brew Computer Club and a pioneer of 6800/6809 based computers. -Original Message- From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Guy Dunphy via cctalk Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2019 6:14 PM T

Re: swtpc.com expired???

For others like me, who are newcomers to this group: http://web.archive.org/web/20190616094729/http://www.swtpc.com/mholley/index.html I hope he's just having a nice fishing holiday or ocean cruise or something. That's the trouble with circles of 'net friends.' Without fallback physical co

Re: A plethora of DEC manuals

On Wed, Nov 6, 2019 at 1:59 PM Electronics Plus via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > https://www.manualslib.com/brand/dec/ Ah yes, the good old DEC DesignJet. -- Eric Christopherson

RE: swtpc.com expired???

Yes, GoDaddy renewed the registration so that they could sell it to someone else if it is not renewed. I more concerned about Mike. Has anyone heard from him? -Original Message- From: Kevin Lee [mailto:8...@128.ca] Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2019 5:44 PM To: William Sudbrink; Gener

Re: swtpc.com expired???

On Wed, 6 Nov 2019 17:15:01 -0500 William Sudbrink via cctalk wrote: > Domain has been down for 7 days now. No reply to emails. Does anyone know > anything? I looked it up and got this from "GoDaddy": --- NOTICE: This domain name expired on 10/30/2019 and is pending renewal or deletion. ---

Re: swtpc.com expired???

On Wed, Nov 6, 2019, 5:15 PM William Sudbrink via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > Domain has been down for 7 days now. No reply to emails. Does anyone know > anything? > > -Original Message- > From: William Sudbrink [mailto:wh.sudbr...@verizon.net] > Sent: Monday, November 04, 2

RE: swtpc.com expired???

Domain has been down for 7 days now. No reply to emails. Does anyone know anything? -Original Message- From: William Sudbrink [mailto:wh.sudbr...@verizon.net] Sent: Monday, November 04, 2019 12:29 PM To: 'General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts' Subject: swtpc.com expired??? A

Re: VAX & PDP-11 Stuff To Clean Out

Are you sure you won't ship the Maxtor ESDI drves?  I have a microvax 2 here just crying out for them. Unfortunately CA is a five day drive away for me! Nigel ve3id On 06/11/2019 13:16, David Coolbear via cctech wrote: I have the following 5-1/4" Drives that I would like to get rid of. These

Looking for TEAC FD-55BV parts

Need a faceplate and the eject control shaft (it is sheared off (the way I aquired it)) (I do have the eject lever) I thought I had some floppy drive parts kicking around, but if I do, I can't find them (and chances are I don't have parts for that specific drive). Anyone have a dead d

VAX & PDP-11 Stuff To Clean Out

I have the following 5-1/4" Drives that I would like to get rid of. These have all been working at one time or another, but I have no idea what condition they are in now. Maxtor EXT 4330 Seagate ST4766N Hitachi DK516-12 Maxtor XT-8760E Maxtor XT-4170E I also have the following QBUS cards to part

RE: getting your data from yahoo

From: Richard Schauer Sent: Saturday, November 02, 2019 7:08 AM On Sat, 2 Nov 2019, Rich Alderson via cctalk wrote: >> What tool do I use to look at the contents of this verschlagener file? > I also asked for and got one of these files. Mine took something like 30 > hours, and gave me a 584 MB

Re: VAX & PDP-11 Stuff To Clean Out

Are you sure you won't ship the Maxtor ESDI drves?  I have a microvax 2 here just crying out for them. Unfortunately CA is a five day drive away for me! Nigel ve3id On 06/11/2019 13:16, David Coolbear via cctech wrote: I have the following 5-1/4" Drives that I would like to get rid of. These

Re: Looking for older Motorola pagers (UHF, POCSAG)

I do not have the pagers themselves, but 2 large boxes of NEW Motorola RF components. ICs, RF transistors, etc. From: cctalk on behalf of Ethan O'Toole via cctalk Sent: Wednesday, November 6, 2019 10:27 AM To: cctalk@classiccmp.org Subject: Looking for older M

A plethora of DEC manuals

https://www.manualslib.com/brand/dec/ Cindy Croxton Electronics Plus 1613 Water Street Kerrville, TX 78028 830-370-3239 cell sa...@elecplus.com -- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus

RE: Repurposing cable for IBM Model M Keyboard

The keyboard end of the cord has an RJ12 (6p6c) connector with six pins, and looking at the plug with the key up, and pin 1 on the left, pin 2 is Data, pin 3 is Clock, pin 4 is +5v, and pin 5 is ground. Found on https://geekhack.org/index.php?topic=82503.0 I tried to access the site listed, and

Links to archived software, pinouts for keyboards, etc.

First up is a text page that describes how to use the same keyboard with different layouts, or different keyboards with one layout, regardless of the caps and intended layout. Written for Emacs, maybe? http://web.mit.edu/babel/doc/mule

RE: Repurposing cable for IBM Model M Keyboard

> -Original Message- > From: Electronics Plus > Sent: 06 November 2019 17:31 > To: r...@jarratt.me.uk; 'Rob Jarratt' ; 'General > Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts' > Subject: RE: Repurposing cable for IBM Model M Keyboard > > The cables are not very common. You could possibly kee

Looking for older Motorola pagers (UHF, POCSAG)

Anyone have any pointers to places to buy quantity of UHF Motorola pagers? Also wouldn't mind a VHF Advisor or two (the original large one with holsters.) Mainly looking for UHF non-FLEX ones. Thanks -- : Ethan O'Toole

RE: Repurposing cable for IBM Model M Keyboard

The cables are not very common. You could possibly keep the cable intact if you bought a $10 adapter from vecmar.com. Just put Adds keyboard adapter in the search box. -Original Message- From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Rob Jarratt via cctalk Sent: Wednesday

Re: Modcomp Minicomputers Related - Preservation and Repair

I have what I believe to be an entire set of Modcomp manuals, sales brochures, etc. I obtained them from a firm that supported Modcomps at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida and other firms throughout the world for years. They have all been scanned into PDF's. I recently asked them for permission

Re: Modcomp Minicomputers Related - Preservation and Repair

You should also check with Lyle Bickley about what has already been archived. On 11/6/19 9:06 AM, Al Kossow via cctalk wrote: > > > On 11/5/19 8:47 PM, devin davison via cctalk wrote: > >> Any help or suggestions on how to best preserve the documentation and >> software is most appreciated. >

Re: Modcomp Minicomputers Related - Preservation and Repair

On 11/5/19 8:47 PM, devin davison via cctalk wrote: > Any help or suggestions on how to best preserve the documentation and > software is most appreciated. I can volunteer to attempt tape recovery, but won't be able to get to it for a few months.

RE: Repurposing cable for IBM Model M Keyboard

> -Original Message- > From: cctalk On Behalf Of Peter Coghlan > via cctalk > Sent: 06 November 2019 15:56 > To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts > > Subject: Re: Repurposing cable for IBM Model M Keyboard > > How about making up a PS/2 to RJ adapter? > This is my pla

Re: Repurposing cable for IBM Model M Keyboard

On Wed, 6 Nov 2019 at 16:50, Anders Nelson via cctalk wrote: > > Maybe buy a more modern cable and hack that instead?: > > https://rover.ebay.com/rover/0/0/0?mpre=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fulk%2Fitm%2F283062451183 That's pretty cool, actually. I have about ½ dozen Model Ms and most of my compu

Re: Repurposing cable for IBM Model M Keyboard

How about making up a PS/2 to RJ adapter? Regards, Peter Coghlan. Anders Nelson wrote: > > Maybe buy a more modern cable and hack that instead?: > > https://rover.ebay.com/rover/0/0/0?mpre=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fulk%2Fitm%2F283062451183 > > On Wed, Nov 6, 2019, 9:57 AM Liam Proven via cct

Re: Repurposing cable for IBM Model M Keyboard

Maybe buy a more modern cable and hack that instead?: https://rover.ebay.com/rover/0/0/0?mpre=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fulk%2Fitm%2F283062451183 On Wed, Nov 6, 2019, 9:57 AM Liam Proven via cctalk wrote: > On Wed, 6 Nov 2019 at 15:31, Rob Jarratt via cctalk > wrote: > > > > However, I now h

Re: Repurposing cable for IBM Model M Keyboard

On Wed, 6 Nov 2019 at 15:31, Rob Jarratt via cctalk wrote: > > However, I now have a pang of conscience about hacking around with a > perfectly good cable, particularly if they are uncommon. How common are > these cables? I don't know for sure but I've certainly seen people looking for them. Not

Repurposing cable for IBM Model M Keyboard

I need a keyboard cable for my VAXmate. This uses an SDL connector on one end and RJ11 on the other. Keyboard cables for the IBM Model M have SDL connectors at one end and a PS/2 connector at the other. I bought one of these cables with the intention of replacing the PS/2 connector with an RJ11.

Re: TRS-80 Model III stopped responding

On Wed, Nov 6, 2019 at 6:00 AM rescue via cctalk wrote: > > Well, it is something with the supplies. I tried the floppy power > supply in place of the system one, and got a Cass? prompt ! > Then I switched back, and got a Cass? prompt ! G ! I'm still > digging maybe something failed an