[cctalk] Re: 50 Years of the HP 3000

2022-11-01 Thread Mark Moulding via cctalk
From: Gavin Scott Subject: [cctalk] 50 Years of the HP 3000 Well, here we are. If you boot up a classic HP 3000 system and simply hit return when it asks you for the date and time, it will default to: As it turns out, I have a complete, working HP 3000 917/LX system, with printers, a line

[cctalk] Re: HP 3000 system w/ Printers, Terminals, all working, for sale on eBay (or privately...) Possible Free Delivery!

2022-07-31 Thread Mark Moulding via cctalk
From: Subject: [cctalk] HP 3000 system w/ Printers, Terminals, all working, for sale on eBay (or privately...) Possible Free Delivery! I've just listed my complete HP-3000 system on eBay here. This is an HP-3000 917LX system with: Silly me - the link of course got stripped out in this

[cctalk] Re: Connecting a physical terminal via LAN to Serial Port (Ali)

2022-07-31 Thread Mark Moulding via cctalk
I have recently come into possession of an actual physical terminal that can be connected to a device via a standard RS232 (serial) port, so far so good. <...> connected to one of these devices. This involves crawling around connecting the serial cable, doing what needs to be done, crawling

[cctalk] HP 3000 system w/ Printers, Terminals, all working, for sale on eBay (or privately...) Possible Free Delivery!

2022-07-31 Thread Mark Moulding via cctalk
I've just listed my complete HP-3000 system on eBay here. This is an HP-3000 917LX system with: Disks: (2) 2GB drive (possibly RAID, but I'm not sure) Tape: (2) DAT (built-in and external) 16-port terminal concentrator 12-port Ethernet hub Terminals (2) HP 700/96 + one 700/92 that probably

Re: Programming Bipolar PROMs (Tom Hunter)

2021-10-27 Thread Mark Moulding via cctalk
Holm Tiffe Sent: Tuesday, October 26, 2021 12:19 PM To: m...@markesystems.com ; General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts Subject: Re: Programming Bipolar PROMs (Tom Hunter) Mark Moulding via cctalk wrote: From: Tom Hunter Subject: Programming Bipolar PROMs > The part is an Inte

Re: Programming Bipolar PROMs (Tom Hunter)

2021-09-27 Thread Mark Moulding via cctalk
From: Tom Hunter Subject: Programming Bipolar PROMs The part is an Intersil IM5600CP, but these were also made by others, for example Signetics and Philips made the 82S23 and TI and NTE made the faster SN74S188N. Some vendors still sell these parts and there are even a few on Ebay. How do I

Re: cctalk Digest, Vol 76, Issue 29

2021-01-30 Thread Mark Moulding via cctalk
From: dwight If we'd thought about it we could count to 1023 on our fingers. I used to play string bass in a symphony, and there were many times that there would be long periods of rest, where it was important to count the bars (measures) going by so as to come back in at the right time.

Re: cctalk Digest, Vol 76, Issue 29

2021-01-30 Thread Mark Moulding via cctalk
On 1/29/21 12:58 PM, Fred Cisin via cctalk wrote: I like indentation, and demanded it from my students. That's fine, but when you have a language that makes indentation part of the language (i.e. no braces, brackets or keywords denoting boundaries of the block) , there be monsters. And yes,

Re: cctalk Digest, Vol 73, Issue 11

2020-10-13 Thread Mark Moulding via cctalk
I suspect much of the electronics is fine. It would be good for someone wanting backup cards. You must be joking. Those cards are done. Any chip that is still operational will likely fail upon or shortly after power is applied. Most components can stand soldering temperatures. It is clear that

Looking for manual for Panasonic KX-D4930

2020-02-23 Thread Mark Moulding via cctalk
The Panasonic KX-D4930 is a “Laptop Data Terminal”, which includes both a (non-backlit) LCD screen and a thermal printer in a laptop-like package. It was obviously intended to supplant the Silent-700, and in fact appears to do so quite nicely. It has an internal modem (Bell 212) as well as a

Re: Daisywhell typewriter emulating a TTY

2019-04-10 Thread Mark Moulding via cctalk
On 4/10/19 8:16 AM, Jon Elson via cctalk wrote: On 04/10/2019 03:38 AM, GerardCJAT via cctalk wrote: I would like to emulate a TTY, using a daisywheel typewriter. Well, there are Qume and Diablo.? Diablo was bought by Xerox, so some of them carry that label. Most of the stand-alone versions