PDP-8s that was EBAY.. what is the other rack? Thought TTY inf in main box?

2017-08-08 Thread Ed via cctalk
PDP-8s that was EBAY.. what is the other rack? Thought TTY inf. in main box? http://www.ebay.com/itm/DEC-PDP-8-S-Minicomputer-Complete-with-original-Tele type-Extremely-rare-/282485298792?hash=item41c56f9668:g:JBkAAOSwCU1Y4nfa We have an 8S in warehouse and will need to drag out and start

Re: Informer D304 terminal docs, etc?

2017-08-08 Thread Ed via cctalk
pretty neat! Something to display that is visually different! what year(s) were they made!? Ed# In a message dated 8/8/2017 3:42:20 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes: http://chiclassiccomp.org/docs/content/computing/Informer/Informer_401Termin

Re: pdp-8/e restoration.

2017-08-07 Thread Ed via cctalk
I did not know of Kevin's site.. Great stuff there. Ed# In a message dated 8/7/2017 2:41:24 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes: On 07/08/2017 18:37, Rod Smallwood via cctalk wrote: > So to-morrow connect up a terminal that will do 110 baud and try an echo

Re: VCF?

2017-08-06 Thread Ed via cctalk
Ol' Fred - Best of luck with surgery Prayers be with you... Ed# In a message dated 8/6/2017 11:27:03 A.M. US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes: How is VCF going? I was going to take a dozen boxes of books, a couple of computers, and some miscellaneous. My

Re: Honeywall mainframe CPU front panel ID?

2017-07-27 Thread Ed via cctalk
wait...you Mean the LCM one doing the snake dance is not MULTICS? or am I getting confused? ( Hey that snake dance is captivating! I want one of our panels to do that!) Ed# In a message dated 7/27/2017 12:04:38 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes:

Re: Honeywall mainframe CPU front panel ID?

2017-07-27 Thread Ed via cctalk
Charles - OK do the difference in the MULTICS processor is just the one panel With the APU then? Thx - Ed# In a message dated 7/27/2017 12:12:18 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, charles.unix@gmail.com writes: On Thu, Jul 27, 2017 at 12:03 PM, wrote: the

Re: Honeywall mainframe CPU front panel ID?

2017-07-27 Thread Ed via cctalk
the the one doing the snake crawl is an op panel? that has apu and these other white multics panels are maint panels or? Thanks Ed# In a message dated 7/27/2017 11:22:57 A.M. US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes: My email skillz are quickly deteriorating .

Re: Honeywall mainframe CPU front panel ID?

2017-07-27 Thread Ed via cctalk
I will have to dig out our GE 400 op console and look -Ed# In a message dated 7/27/2017 11:47:07 A.M. US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes: On Thu, Jul 27, 2017 at 11:28 AM, Chuck Guzis via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > On the subject, I need someone

Re: Honeywall mainframe CPU front panel ID?

2017-07-27 Thread Ed via cctalk
In looking at our collection of panels in front of us, the large group of smaller and large black panels seem to be the same between all op sys however. On the main panel - yes the difference is the APU lights. As I work though the volume of stuff in warehousing will have to

Re: Honeywall mainframe CPU front panel ID?

2017-07-26 Thread Ed via cctalk
from what I was told, many versions of machines by Big H were used to run multics over the span of time. Ed# In a message dated 7/26/2017 9:59:19 A.M. US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes: On Wed, Jul 26, 2017 at 7:37 AM, Noel Chiappa via cctalk <

someone wanted a motorola single board computer SMECC had.. Please contact me

2017-07-24 Thread Ed via cctalk
Someone here wanted a Motorola single board computer SMECC had.. We have misplaced the contact info... Please contact me off list ASAP Thanks! Ed# _www.smecc.org_ (http://www.smecc.org)

Re: Teletype vs Mice

2017-07-24 Thread Ed via cctalk
what is the trade name of the "No-live" and where can we get it!? In a message dated 7/24/2017 2:45:55 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, p...@petelancashire.com writes: Been though it before, and a friend who is an electrician and was laid up in the hospital for a few days after

Re: Teletype vs Mice

2017-07-24 Thread Ed via cctalk
Wise per cautions! Yea... the result of the Virus is nasty.. In a message dated 7/24/2017 2:45:55 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, p...@petelancashire.com writes: Been though it before, and a friend who is an electrician and was laid up in the hospital for a few days after updating the

Re: Repurposed Art (ahem...)

2017-07-19 Thread Ed via cctalk
trashed for the cabinet, and a crappy job at that. Could go on for hours of examples. On Tue, Jul 18, 2017 at 1:11 PM, Fred Cisin via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > On Tue, 18 Jul 2017, Ed via cctalk wrote: > >> at least they did not glue a bunch of gears on it

Re: Repurposed Art (ahem...)

2017-07-18 Thread Ed via cctalk
at least they did not glue a bunch of gears on it and call it steam punk... I have run across weird glued and punked items on ebay... what a bunch of AH's In a message dated 7/18/2017 7:20:21 A.M. US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes: On Tue, Jul 18, 2017 at

Re: Repurposed Art (ahem...)

2017-07-18 Thread Ed via cctalk
access to a B205. Mike Loewen mloe...@cpumagic.scol.pa.us Old Technology http://q7.neurotica.com/Oldtech/ On Tue, 18 Jul 2017, Ed via cctalk wrote: > or lost in space collectors that rip the b205 front panel from the > machine and leave the rest to be des

Re: Repurposed Art (ahem...)

2017-07-18 Thread Ed via cctalk
and the machine put out for scrap. One a quite rare Navy version of the model 28 known as a compact case variation where someone had used what looked like a reciprocating saw to cut the keyboard off. On Tue, Jul 18, 2017 at 12:20 PM, Ed via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org>

Re: Repurposed Art (ahem...)

2017-07-18 Thread Ed via cctalk
or lost in space collectors that rip the b205 front panel from the machine and leave the rest to be destroyed in fire or flood... In a message dated 7/18/2017 11:27:44 A.M. US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes: Keyboard collectors are a great evil in this

Re: HP 12653A line printer interface

2017-07-16 Thread Ed via cctalk
if the one I think it is... 300 lpm but if you are printing only one zone on the left side 1000 lpm if one was close to AZ I would buy it. I have great fond memories of that unit ! we had on our hp 2000. Ed# _www.smecc.org_ (http://www.smecc.org) In a message dated

NASA Computers and Tapes found in dead engineer's basement YEAASS!!!

2017-07-15 Thread Ed via cctalk
NASA Computers and Tapes found in dead engineer's basement https://arstechnica.com/science/2017/07/nasa-computer-engineer-basement/ Yes indeed! Still treasures to be found Ed# _www.smecc.org_ (http://www.smecc.org/)

Re: Xerox stores

2017-07-14 Thread Ed via cctalk
I liked the DEC retail store over in mid Phx. the sales guy was an ex pdp8 customer engineer! leaned much from him! I mentioned metro center in several posts contains places it also harbored the corp. hq for Dataphase ( AZ version of computerland) and also

Re: Xerox stores

2017-07-14 Thread Ed via cctalk
Xerox comps were featured copiers too... plus some other brands.. I always had the feeling they were XEROX company sponsored... but? In a newspaper archive search I come up with a lot of ads across the country between 81 and 83... I sent some adds to some of the people that

Re: Xerox stores

2017-07-14 Thread Ed via cctalk
Jim sending you in a separate message some newspaper ads for some of these stores... they also sold osbornes and apples etc... as well as their own business xerox systems. Ed# smecc - In a message dated 7/13/2017 10:05:50 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time,

Re: Xerox stores

2017-07-14 Thread Ed via cctalk
yes indeed! yea would have been the front part of the 80s date wise... can not remember exactly though.. We had a Xerox store in Metro Center here in Phx... I remember laughing as I went away how thankful our company was in an industrial park and NOT in a high traffic

Re: [multicians] Fwd: Multics dps8m emulator

2017-07-09 Thread Ed via cctalk
OK had to find photos out on the server I shot ages ago. sent them to those that asked on and offlist As mentioned we have 2 sets of panels. they are nice not scrap - Ed# In a message dated 7/9/2017 11:43:34 A.M. US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes: Tom

Re: [multicians] Fwd: Multics dps8m emulator

2017-07-09 Thread Ed via cctalk
I will have to refind them I had circulated them before to some of the multics people. anyone still have them top of stack? Ed# In a message dated 7/9/2017 6:25:50 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, lini...@lonesome.com writes: On Sun, Jul 09, 2017 at 08:00:24PM -0400, Ed via cctalk wrote

Re: [multicians] Fwd: Multics dps8m emulator

2017-07-09 Thread Ed via cctalk
need to make an interface that would run the big Honeywell computer front panels we have here... ( we have xtra set for sale too... Large... heavy and many panel set) Ed# _www.smecc.org_ (http://www.smecc.org) In a message dated 7/9/2017 11:46:33 A.M. US Mountain Standard Time,

Re: OMNI to USB Interface

2017-07-07 Thread Ed via cctalk
Wow- I can use a paper tape version too... but thought the usb would be good for quickly loading anything? In a message dated 7/6/2017 11:56:42 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes: Hello Ed, I don't know a lot about the project or interface and am waiting

Re: Windows 10 recent creator release may take your printer out. I am really ...

2017-07-05 Thread Ed via cctalk
, 2017 at 7:47 PM, Ed via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > > Windows 10 recent creator release may take your printer out. FWIW, this is nothing new with Windows: when the switch from Windows 2000 to XP happened, a lot of HP printer owners (I don't know if it was limited

offering to anyone with HP printers that is cursed with the Win 10 Creators

2017-07-03 Thread Ed via cctalk
Here is what I found that works... for the benefit of all and any that get cursed by Creator Win 10 update!The secret seems to be cleaning out the old crap then reinstalling...Some one on a vintage electronics list pointed me to the following... THE FIX - The recommended...

Windows 10 recent creator release may take your printer out. I am really irri

2017-07-03 Thread Ed via cctalk
Windows 10 recent creator release may take your printer out. I am really irritated... my HP 7610/7612 Officejet printer scanner etc... IT WILL NOT PRINT after the upgrade. I seem not to be able to bring it back.\ Do not accept this update if you are in the middle of doing

Re: tape baking

2017-07-02 Thread Ed via cctalk
Yep we handle a lot of video media. Bake Bake Bake! Really works well. over t time it will revert but... you can back again! Ed# _www.smecc.org_ (http://www.smecc.org) In a message dated 7/2/2017 11:46:06 A.M. US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes: On

Re: Monitors for ADM3 and ADM3a parts or replacement whole unit?

2017-06-30 Thread Ed via cctalk
Ian we are in Arizona! Ed# In a message dated 6/30/2017 12:12:56 A.M. US Mountain Standard Time, isk...@uw.edu writes: Where are you? -- Ian On Tue, Jun 27, 2017 at 10:46 PM, Ed via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: Monitors for ADM3 and ADM3a parts or replacement

Monitors for ADM3 and ADM3a parts or replacement whole unit?

2017-06-27 Thread Ed via cctalk
Monitors for ADM3 and ADM3a parts or replacement whole unit? Have a beauty that was just given us but there is much of the monitor circuitry missing.. the picture tube is there the flyback transformer is there. But the rest of the monitor... GONE! Assuming the logic and

BBS INDEX w/110 baud phone #'s and HP2000 Phx Union HS System Console HOME!

2017-06-27 Thread Ed via cctalk
BBS INDEX with110 baud phone #'s and the HP2000 Phx Union HS System Console comes back to PHX AZ this month! BBS phones! - how about one that is dial up? that will answer at 110 baud so I can use my ASR 35 that just came home after 30 plus years? this ASR 35

Re: File recovery help needed (Alabama)

2017-06-23 Thread Ed via cctalk
Well- just write it to an ide hard drive on the win 95 Packard Bell then... pull the drive and read it on something newer! Ed# _www.smecc.org_ (http://www.smecc.org) In a message dated 6/23/2017 4:04:22 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes: On

Re: File recovery help needed (Alabama)

2017-06-23 Thread Ed via cctalk
with a Packard Bell w/' Win 95 (Not hooked to the internet) with a 5 1/4 drive in it! -- Ed# _www.smecc.org_ (http://www.smecc.org) In a message dated 6/22/2017 2:39:20 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes: Which brings it all down to: "How do you read 5.25"

Re: Where to send scans for publishing and preservation - Re: DEC archives

2017-06-16 Thread Ed via cctalk
I have always pondered... Which will last the eternity? Archive.org Or... CHM? Of course, the best plan is to stash stuff at all the archiving facilities. Geographically diverse storage has always been a favorite topic of our. NOTE!> Make it clear, on your passing, that material or copies

Re: Unknown boards

2017-06-16 Thread Ed via cctalk
don't think it is any GE 100 200 400 or 600 series. nor any of the early process control computers either. Ed# _www.smecc.org_ (http://www.smecc.org) In a message dated 6/16/2017 8:19:05 A.M. US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes: I'd guess something from the GE

Re: DEC archives

2017-06-16 Thread Ed via cctalk
Alan and others - Yes I like the colored covers on things also. many are cool to put in displays or just frame and put on the wall. Ed# _www.smecc.org_ (http://www.smecc.org) In a message dated 6/16/2017 11:21:26 A.M. US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes: >

Re: gobs of stuff today from recovering a unit of mine.

2017-06-11 Thread Ed via cctalk
.M. US Mountain Standard Time, > cctalk@classiccmp.org writes: > > On 2017-06-11 5:21 PM, Ed via cctalk wrote: > > re: scanning earlier versions - perhaps at some point as we > have a slow > > scanner and plenty of other things in line for us to do

Re: gobs of stuff today from recovering a unit of mine.

2017-06-11 Thread Ed via cctalk
re: scanning earlier versions - perhaps at some point as we have a slow scanner and plenty of other things in line for us to do if you already have a usable copy up there. will note this though for some future time. Ed# . In a message dated 6/11/2017 1:26:59 P.M. US Mountain

Re: gobs of stuff today from recovering a unit of mine.

2017-06-11 Thread Ed via cctalk
VCF West. I don't know if APL made it to the tapes we have or not. thanks jim On 6/11/2017 12:33 AM, Ed via cctalk wrote: > Lucky for you one edge of the protective orig. plastic packaging had one > side open! > OK sure looks better with the color cover <grin!&

Re: gobs of stuff today from recovering a unit of mine.

2017-06-11 Thread Ed via cctalk
indeed be treasured here! Ed# SMECC.ORG In a message dated 6/10/2017 11:16:36 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes: On 6/10/2017 10:54 PM, Ed via cctalk wrote: > also an APL for MULTICS Can you scan and email to me or Charles Anthony so I can get

Re: gobs of stuff today from recovering a unit of mine.

2017-06-10 Thread Ed via cctalk
correction should say also an APL for MULTICS In a message dated 6/10/2017 10:42:29 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes: Excellent! Sounds like a good Haul Jim! out here in the stikn' desert this weekend we got some more univac 2 and univac 1100 stuff

Re: gobs of stuff today from recovering a unit of mine.

2017-06-10 Thread Ed via cctalk
Excellent! Sounds like a good Haul Jim! out here in the stikn' desert this weekend we got some more univac 2 and univac 1100 stuff Plus - scary but true also a APL or MULTICS manual still in shrinkwrap... Cromemco catalogs ... catalogs also for some stuff I never knew was made

Re: Teletype 43

2017-05-29 Thread Ed via cctalk
We need to find a source of the pin feed paper for the 43! Also a great thing to round out the display would be to have the aux. tape reader punch that was marketed for it- non working is ok visually - working would be a wonderful thing! Ed# _www.smecc.org_

Re: Ebay - PDP-8/M

2017-05-26 Thread Ed via cctalk
The most we saw had the full panel back in the day... good lookin' 8! Ed# In a message dated 5/26/2017 12:06:07 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes: Oh boyee: http://www.ebay.com/itm/112414315290 I thought the M variants all had blank front panels

Re: Directory of old computer collectors

2017-05-22 Thread Ed via cctalk
Risk indeed,.. Pity the fool that brags he has an APPLE 1... In a message dated 5/22/2017 2:06:36 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes: I really think you should give people the chance to yay/neh their listing and a way to edit/delete. Otherwise it's a

Re: BBS software for the PDP 11

2017-05-18 Thread Ed via cctalk
we ran ours first on a hp-2000 then migrated to a hp-3000 final version had 100 boards on it email , multi user chat, poll and voting and much more. yep it kicked ass! The machines were used also as board test machines etc when needed and also some were used as sale of

Re: BBS software for the PDP 11

2017-05-18 Thread Ed via cctalk
added info this would have been for _RSTS_ (http://www.dmv.net/dec/pdf/rsts80rmsintro.pdf) of course. Ed# _www.smecc.org_ (http://www.smecc.org) In a message dated 5/18/2017 4:51:21 A.M. US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes: back in the 80s there was a

Re: BBS software for the PDP 11

2017-05-18 Thread Ed via cctalk
back in the 80s there was a fellow at dec mark hunt wrote a bbs for the 11/70 ... wonder what ever happened to Mark? Ed# _www.smecc.org_ (http://www.smecc.org) In a message dated 5/17/2017 11:30:29 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes: On Thu, May

Re: Wollongong HP 3000 TCP/IP

2017-05-16 Thread Ed via cctalk
the tcp for MPE5... ! In a message dated 5/15/2017 3:05:09 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes: Wow, nice find. I have bought from thus guy before, but this time it's not me... Marc Sent from my iPad > On May 12, 2017, at 12:33 PM, Al Kossow via cctalk

Re: Key for Intel MDS-800

2017-05-10 Thread Ed via cctalk
wonder if the is a same key as the intelect 8 uses.? Ed# In a message dated 5/10/2017 7:28:16 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes: Is this a thing? There's an archive of vintage physical computer keys? This would be very cool. Heck one could potentially even

Re: 110 Baud modem

2017-05-08 Thread Ed via cctalk
"And the teletypists knees and feet were always kept warm..." What is the weight of this modem Pete? Being the the earlier rev of 101 was earlier technology for SAGE I wonder how large it was? Ed# In a message dated 5/8/2017 9:40:52 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time,

Re: Beautifully-posed photos of various kinds of retro kit

2017-05-03 Thread Ed via cctalk
Nice work Liam! great to see things displayed in a 'setting' rather than just computers on shelves! KUDOS! Ed# In a message dated 5/3/2017 4:52:30 A.M. US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes: >From the Apple ][ up to PowerMac G4s. So, possibly a bit new for

Air Force Issues Challenge to “Hack the Air Force” 04/26/2017 04:10 PM CDT --

2017-04-27 Thread Ed via cctalk
IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. NR-145-17 April 26, 2017 Air Force Issues Challenge to “Hack the Air Force” The Air Force is inviting vetted computer security specialists from across the U.S. and

Re: Does anyone know what kind of terminal/computer this is?

2017-04-26 Thread Ed via cctalk
OK here is a photo! Can you get a shot of the back of it~!? or a shot downwards at the keys? could be a terminal... could be a computer... with no further info .. a terminal would be my first guess... Ed# In a message dated 4/26/2017 12:37:55 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time,

Re: Help identifying this old terminal

2017-04-26 Thread Ed via cctalk
If we concentrate raalyyy hard Nope.. not working... Send us a link to photo! In a message dated 4/26/2017 2:32:44 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes: On Wed, 26 Apr 2017, Syd Bolton via cctalk wrote: > Anybody recognize what kind of terminal

Re: TRS-80 Model 12 versus 16B

2017-04-25 Thread Ed via cctalk
In a message dated 4/25/2017 10:24:42 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes: On 4/25/17, 7:28 PM, "cctalk on behalf of Jim Brain via cctalk" wrote: >Been trying to Google things, but not having a

Re: Looking for TRS-80 Model parts (and/or someone in the Phoenix, AZ area)

2017-04-24 Thread Ed via cctalk
very good radioengr give Jim a hand with it It is going to take a pretty big box to ship it for Jim.. I am trying to remember how big the think is I have not seen ours in eons. We have some large boxes we have saved but will have to see what it would take to get at them. The

Re: Looking for TRS-80 Model parts (and/or someone in the Phoenix, AZ area)

2017-04-23 Thread Ed via cctalk
. In a message dated 4/23/2017 8:40:37 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes: On Sun, 23 Apr 2017, Ed via cctalk wrote: > is the 12 the thing that looks like a trs 80 mod 2 in size? if so i > have some > what is the history behind yo

Re: Looking for TRS-80 Model parts (and/or someone in the Phoenix, AZ area)

2017-04-23 Thread Ed via cctalk
is the 12 the thing that looks like a trs 80 mod 2 in size? if so i have some what is the history behind your unit!?!?!?!?!?!? Yes--- I am in Phx! Ed# In a message dated 4/23/2017 8:14:33 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes: Just picked up a TRS-80

Research info needed.In early days-(60's) develop Blind/ RTTY asn Comp. Output

2017-04-19 Thread Ed via cctalk
Research info needed.In early days-(60's) there was an effort to develop Blind/Deaf Blind Amateur Radio RTTY and computer output utilizing assistive technology with braille output. There were also efforts for computer output devices also. Please respond OFFLIST so we do not clog

Re: APL and descendants - was Re: If C is so evil why is it so successful?

2017-04-14 Thread Ed via cctalk
At SMECC we have a very curious laptop with a little tape drive in it that seems to take small dictation size tapes. The little laptop has a rounded top to it. Mfr name on tip of tongue ... but ... It live in one of the Glass chasses .. wonder how scarce they are? only seen the

Re: Micral - France

2017-04-12 Thread Ed via cctalk
I like the MICRAL 808 computer... if you have never seen one folks check out this link! Ed# http://history-computer.com/ModernComputer/Personal/Micral.html In a message dated 4/12/2017 10:15:49 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes: >From earlest

Bernie Appel, ‘Mr. RadioShack, ’ Dies ushered in TRS 80

2017-04-04 Thread Ed via cctalk
Bernie Appel, ‘Mr. RadioShack,’ Dies http://www.twice.com/news/people/bernie-appel-mr-radioshack-dies-85/64710 Ed# _www.smecc.org_ (http://www.smecc.org)

Re: interesting... hp-9000 in the news! - russian-hackers-used-backdoor-two-d...

2017-04-03 Thread Ed via cctalk
Awesome David! now I know what to look for! I like things with a story for our museum displays... the original one always best but next to it is 'one like it' example We do not have Tim Berners-Lee's NeXT cube... but we have one like it! Ed# _www.smecc.org_ (http://www.smecc.org)

Re: interesting... hp-9000 in the news! - russian-hackers-used-backdoor-two-d...

2017-04-03 Thread Ed via cctalk
due to it's infamyI think we need one like it for the museums's collection! Ed# _www.smecc.org_ (http://www.smecc.org) In a message dated 4/3/2017 4:23:47 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, spec...@floodgap.com writes: > interesting... hp-9000 in the news! - >

interesting... hp-9000 in the news! - russian-hackers-used-backdoor-two-decades

2017-04-03 Thread Ed via cctalk
interesting... hp-9000 in the news! - russian-hackers-used-backdoor-two-decades https://www.wired.com/2017/04/russian-hackers-used-backdoor-two-decades/?mbi d=nl_4317_p3=42833909 enjoy! Ed#

Re: New HP42s clone almost available

2017-04-03 Thread Ed via cctalk
to the business in the historical display. Ed# In a message dated 4/2/2017 8:50:16 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes: On Sun, 2 Apr 2017, Ed via cctalk wrote: > That is an undertaking indeed! I had not seen this Ed# > Someone said the 12c was still

Re: New HP42s clone almost available

2017-04-02 Thread Ed via cctalk
That is an undertaking indeed! I had not seen this Ed# Someone said the 12c was still being made? In a message dated 4/2/2017 9:00:53 A.M. US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes: A few months ago I had a prototype of this 42S clone in my hands. It looked and

Re: Looking for windows 1.x for HP-150 touchscreen Also looking for Touchscre...

2017-03-20 Thread Ed via cctalk
Yepper ...sure... I know that... But we need the physical artifact or at lest the box and a real manual to lay in the display. remember 90 percent of what I have to do here is for the visual! thnx Ed# In a message dated 3/20/2017 2:55:35 A.M. US Mountain Standard Time,

Looking for windows 1.x for HP-150 touchscreen Also looking for Touchscreen II

2017-03-20 Thread Ed via cctalk
Looking for windows 1.x for HP-150 touchscreen Also looking for Touchscreen II drop me a line offlist. Thanks Ed Sharpe archivist for SMECC In a message dated 3/20/2017 1:06:35 A.M. US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes: Probably you wanna say "original retail

Re: FTGH Large amount of DEC/Misc Classic computer hardware

2017-03-18 Thread Ed via cctalk
The New "CC Anonymous" Survey Form!! 20 QUESTIONS Assessment for Compulsive Hoarding & Cluttering1. Are some living areas in your home cluttered? Y/N 2. Do you have trouble controlling urges to acquire things? Y/N 3. Does the clutter in your home prevent you from using some of

Re: Looking to re-home some NeXT hardware

2017-03-14 Thread Ed via cctalk
, Ed via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > > OK anyone else have a cube out there that is cosmetically decent? does > not need to be internally complete? > > Ours is a bit of a beater for the display What’s wrong with yours that you can’t clean it up f

Re: Looking to re-home some NeXT hardware

2017-03-12 Thread Ed via cctalk
OK anyone else have a cube out there that is cosmetically decent? does not need to be internally complete? Ours is a bit of a beater for the display thanks Ed Sharpe archivist for smecc In a message dated 3/12/2017 7:18:42 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time,

Re: Looking to re-home some NeXT hardware

2017-03-12 Thread Ed via cctalk
and pics of the motherboard, for good measure. I've made a post on the NeXT computer forum here for those who may be interested: http://www.nextcomputers.org/forums/viewtopic.php?t=4027 Thanks, Santo On Fri, Mar 10, 2017 at 12:19 PM, Ed via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: >

Re: Looking to re-home some NeXT hardware

2017-03-10 Thread Ed via cctalk
let me put my name back in the hat for the cube next computer... all the other stuff we have looks ok but appears like our cube may have met a baseball bat on part of it poor thing would not look good in a display. Ed Sharpe archivist for SMECC In a message dated

Re: Looking to re-home some NeXT hardware

2017-03-08 Thread Ed via cctalk
we may some parts pieces maybe when we stage our next cube... who knows might pop up and work by it self.. let me know what you are not going to used there. thx Ed# _www.smecc.org_ (http://www.smecc.org) In a message dated 3/8/2017 2:07:11 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time,

Re: Fluorescent lights (Was: Full immersion emulation)

2017-03-07 Thread Ed via cctalk
, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes: On 3/7/2017 11:04 AM, Ed via cctalk wrote: > we had tubes with LEDs in them... took oldflorescent tube out of > fixture.. twisted in the thing with the LEDs in it that hacked wight into > the lighting fixture and done! Ed# > I've asked

Re: Fluorescent lights (Was: Full immersion emulation)

2017-03-07 Thread Ed via cctalk
we had tubes with LEDs in them... took old florescent tube out of fixture.. twisted in the thing with the LEDs in it that hacked wight into the lighting fixture and done! Ed# In a message dated 3/7/2017 10:23:36 A.M. US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes:

Re: HP 2647A BASIC/AUTOPLOT47 and DEMO tape preservation

2017-03-07 Thread Ed via cctalk
smecc would like a tape also! neat! In a message dated 3/7/2017 1:08:12 A.M. US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes: Dave, I am interested. I have an HP 2647 with two restored tape drives, and have been looking for this exact tape set. I have some "new" Athana tapes.

Re: Test

2017-03-06 Thread Ed via cctalk
I see it! Ed# In a message dated 3/6/2017 5:18:52 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes: Test again, None of my posts seem to be getting through... On 28/02/2017 00:35, "Jay West" wrote: > Test received ;) > > -Original Message- >

Re: I hate the new mail system

2017-03-01 Thread Ed via cctalk
actually when it all shows up as cc talk as the sender it is of value as we can clear the group of mail faster after I have picked out the topics relative to what we are working on. Ed# In a message dated 3/1/2017 2:47:11 A.M. US Mountain Standard Time,

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