[cctalk] Walter Shawlee of Sphere, RIP

2023-09-05 Thread Lyle Bickley via cctalk
I purchased several items from Walter at Sphere over the years. I suspect many others of you Tek and HP fans on this list have, too. He was always helpful and kind. Walter has been ill for some time and passed away yesterday. It's good that his wife, Susan, will continue to run the business (I

[cctalk] Re: TI 960

2023-09-05 Thread Martin Bishop via cctalk
Some of the Analog Devices Sharcs have similar interconnection topologies, e.g. the ADSP-21160 had six bytewide link ports, doubtless an expressio of the sincerest form of flatery. Subsequent Sharcs were more targeted to single DSP functionality. The baremetal 12 Sharc boards I worked on

[cctalk] Re: TI 960

2023-09-05 Thread Tom Ivar Helbekkmo via cctalk
James B DiGriz via cctalk writes: > Oh, I've always been interested in them, just that opportunity and > means never converged when I wasn't distracted by other things, and > then they became yesterday's news and hard to find. If yours turn up, > I'm sure I wouldn't be the only one who'd want

[cctalk] VCFMW

2023-09-05 Thread Paul Anderson via cctalk
I plan on arriving around noon, and leaving around 6ish. I have most Q-bus and MicroVAX CPU and memory boards along with options and non-DEC boards. In UNI-BUS, I have MOS and core sets plus most options. I can't take everything with me, and whatever doesn't sell at VCFMW can be shipped (small