Re: Looking for a home for most issues of BYTE Magazine

Thank you all for all of the interest. The first person who wrote me isn't far away at all and will give it a good home, so I'm going to go with him. While I'm fetching those, I'm going to make a list of other older hardware for which I'd like to find homes, so I'll post about that, and

Re: Looking for a home for most issues of BYTE Magazine

> On Dec 14, 2018, at 11:54 PM, Randy Dawson wrote: > > Zane, your comments are appreciated. > > I have paid for subscriptions to ebooks that cost ~10 a month, and they are > OK for text, but when a schematic comes up, it sucks (scribd) you cant zoom > or increase the resolution. > I also

Re: Looking for a home for most issues of BYTE Magazine

these  may already  be scanned and  out there.   we  have   hardcopy  and   what a  joy to  sit  and   just  look  though in  a  big  arm chair   If  you have  space   always  great to have  them in  prit  as  the images  for  displays  etc   are  better     than what usually is  out   

Re: Looking for a home for most issues of BYTE Magazine

turday, December 15, 2018 12:27 AM To: cctalk@classiccmp.org Subject: Re: Looking for a home for most issues of BYTE Magazine On 12/15/2018 12:54 AM, Randy Dawson via cctalk wrote: > Zane, your comments are appreciated. > > I have paid for subscriptions to ebooks that cost ~10 a month, an

Re: Looking for a home for most issues of BYTE Magazine

On 12/15/2018 12:54 AM, Randy Dawson via cctalk wrote: Zane, your comments are appreciated. I have paid for subscriptions to ebooks that cost ~10 a month, and they are OK for text, but when a schematic comes up, it sucks (scribd) you cant zoom or increase the resolution. I also follow you on

Re: Looking for a home for most issues of BYTE Magazine

: Re: Looking for a home for most issues of BYTE Magazine > On Dec 14, 2018, at 1:22 PM, Fred Cisin via cctalk > wrote: > >>> There exist some people who DISCARD materials once they have been scanned. >>> Some people object to calling that "preservation". >

Re: Looking for a home for most issues of BYTE Magazine

> On Dec 14, 2018, at 1:22 PM, Fred Cisin via cctalk > wrote: > >>> There exist some people who DISCARD materials once they have been scanned. >>> Some people object to calling that "preservation". > > On Fri, 14 Dec 2018, Zane Healy wrote: >> Aren’t these the same people that scan at such

Re: Looking for a home for most issues of BYTE Magazine

There exist some people who DISCARD materials once they have been scanned. Some people object to calling that "preservation". On Fri, 14 Dec 2018, Zane Healy wrote: Aren’t these the same people that scan at such poor quality that only the text is “usable”, and illustrations are largely

Re: Looking for a home for most issues of BYTE Magazine

> On Dec 14, 2018, at 12:10 PM, Fred Cisin via cctalk > wrote: > > There exist some people who DISCARD materials once they have been scanned. > Some people object to calling that "preservation". Aren’t these the same people that scan at such poor quality that only the text is “usable”, and

Re: Looking for a home for most issues of BYTE Magazine

Does anyone know of any person or organization within a reasonable distance from southern California who might take these magazines and preserve them, instead of just selling them on eBay? On Fri, 14 Dec 2018, Grant Taylor via cctalk wrote: Have you contacted the Internet Archive and / or

Re: Looking for a home for most issues of BYTE Magazine

cctalk@classiccmp.org Subject: Looking for a home for most issues of BYTE Magazine Hi, all, I have a collection of most of BYTE Magazine from the beginning through about 1985. Instead of selling it on eBay, I'd rather find a home for it where people can enjoy it. I also have a small collection of other co

Re: Looking for a home for most issues of BYTE Magazine

On 12/14/18 11:16 AM, John Klos via cctalk wrote: Hi, all, Hi John, Does anyone know of any person or organization within a reasonable distance from southern California who might take these magazines and preserve them, instead of just selling them on eBay? Have you contacted the Internet

Looking for a home for most issues of BYTE Magazine

Hi, all, I have a collection of most of BYTE Magazine from the beginning through about 1985. Instead of selling it on eBay, I'd rather find a home for it where people can enjoy it. I also have a small collection of other computer magazines from the late 1970s and early 1980s which I'd like to

Re: Manuals looking for a home

On 21/11/2018 20:08, Mike Norris via cctalk wrote: Hi Guys, I have the following manuals looking for a home, free except for postage/delivery. (Based in UK). 1. 11/44 Field Maintenance Print Set (includes memory inverter, MS11-M, TU58) 2. RWP04 moving head disk subsystem maintenance

Re: Manuals looking for a home

Hi Mike, Could I take 3, 5 & 6. I am also in the uk. If that is ok, I will send you my details and payment for postage. Thanks, Mark Sent from my iPhone > On 21 Nov 2018, at 20:08, Mike Norris via cctalk > wrote: > > Hi Guys, > > > I have the following manuals

Manuals looking for a home

Hi Guys, I have the following manuals looking for a home, free except for postage/delivery. (Based in UK). 1. 11/44 Field Maintenance Print Set (includes memory inverter, MS11-M, TU58) 2. RWP04 moving head disk subsystem maintenance manual 3. RM05 Disk Subsystem User guide + RM05 Fault

Re: Looking for a home

Have you determined a price for the HP? Regards, Brian On Feb 4, 2018 19:46, "Pete Lancashire via cctalk" wrote: > Need to start cleaning aut, will have more/better pictures soon > > The Alphas have full True64 feature certificates, at least one ran > before going into

Re: Looking for a home

How much for the vax 3100? Please? Sent from my iPhone > On 5 Feb 2018, at 01:46, Pete Lancashire via cctalk > wrote: > > Need to start cleaning aut, will have more/better pictures soon > > The Alphas have full True64 feature certificates, at least one ran > before

Re: Looking for a home

sorry i ment sparc 1, it was "loaned" to me by Sun, I had the first Suns in the Portland Area, was totally different back then, has a problem with VI and Bill Joy took the ticket. I started with 3's -pete On Sun, Feb 4, 2018 at 4:58 PM, Richard Loken wrote: > On Sun, 4 Feb

Re: Looking for a home

On Sun, 4 Feb 2018, Pete Lancashire via cctalk wrote: One of the Suns is a Sun1 pre-production Perhaps a pre-production Sparc? I had a long personal relationship with a Sun-1 and nothing there looks remotely like a Sun-1. -- Richard Loken VE6BSV: "...underneath those tuques we

Re: Looking for a home

I think that is the pre-production Sparc 1 On Sun, Feb 4, 2018 at 4:49 PM, ftg...@elbonia.org wrote: > What's the slab on the top? > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On 5 Feb 2018, at 01:46, Pete Lancashire via cctalk < > cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > > > > Need to start

Re: Looking for a home

What's the slab on the top? Sent from my iPhone > On 5 Feb 2018, at 01:46, Pete Lancashire via cctalk > wrote: > > Need to start cleaning aut, will have more/better pictures soon > > The Alphas have full True64 feature certificates, at least one ran > before going into

Looking for a home

Need to start cleaning aut, will have more/better pictures soon The Alphas have full True64 feature certificates, at least one ran before going into storage and has 2 72 GBs and at least 3 new 300 GB drives. One of the Suns is a Sun1 pre-production https://photos.app.goo.gl/c8dHa89KUaUGVn9n1

Re: Looking to re-home some NeXT hardware

Hi CHris -We wanted one cleaner! for the exterior view. also 2 are good. one can be showed set up and another one for people to peek inside. OK did that with pair of Altairs which due to conditions worked out well had pristine looking Altair with replaced

Re: Looking to re-home some NeXT hardware

On Mar 12, 2017, at 7:26 PM, Ed via cctalk 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 for a

Re: NeXT in Toronto/Canada - was Re: Looking to re-home some NeXT hardware

On Mar 8, 2017, at 7:01 PM, Mouse via cctalk wrote: > >> I'm also a Cube owner in Toronto. Maybe we should start a local >> collector's / user's group :D > >> Any others care to speak up? > > I'm in Ottawa. I've got a - very small! - collection of NeXT hardware. > A

Re: Looking to re-home some NeXT hardware

On Mar 12, 2017, at 9:12 PM, Santo Nucifora via cctalk wrote: > Thanks to Chris, I have given the equipment a new home. Pics have been > taken of the two NeXT Cube boards in question and pics of the motherboard, > for good measure. I've made a post on the NeXT computer

Re: Looking to re-home some NeXT hardware

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

On Sun, Mar 12, 2017 at 10:13 PM, wrote: > ok can you spare the cube? > Ed# www.smecc.org > > No. As I noted, I haven't even booted it up yet to try it. I will be keeping that, one of the mono NeXTstations (the one for parts ) and passing on a NeXTstation to a fellow

Re: Looking to re-home some NeXT hardware

ok can you spare the cube? Ed# _www.smecc.org_ (http://www.smecc.org) In a message dated 3/12/2017 7:12:11 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes: Thanks to Chris, I have given the equipment a new home. Pics have been taken of the two NeXT Cube boards in question

Re: Looking to re-home some NeXT hardware

Thanks to Chris, I have given the equipment a new home. Pics have been taken of the two NeXT Cube boards in question 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:

Re: Looking to re-home some NeXT hardware

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

On 9 March 2017 at 01:21, Ian Finder via cctalk wrote: > Is someone testing a Markov chainer on the list? If so, you have some more > work to do... It would explain the resolute & total failure of our efforts to explain top-quoting to him. Er, to it. -- Liam Proven •

Re: NeXT in Toronto/Canada - was Re: Looking to re-home some NeXT hardware

> I'm also a Cube owner in Toronto. Maybe we should start a local > collector's / user's group :D > Any others care to speak up? I'm in Ottawa. I've got a - very small! - collection of NeXT hardware. A slab or two, at least one megapixel display (the 2bpp greyscale kind), some small number of

Re: Looking to re-home some NeXT hardware

On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 15:50 Ed wrote: > 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) Is someone testing a

Re: Looking to re-home some NeXT hardware

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: NeXT in Toronto/Canada - was Re: Looking to re-home some NeXT hardware

On 3/8/2017 2:16 PM, Toby Thain via cctalk wrote: On 2017-03-08 4:07 PM, Santo Nucifora via cctalk wrote: Hi Mark, Works for me or I can post. I am "snuci" on http://www.nextcomputers.org and have been a member for a little while. I have a couple of NeXTs already including only one that I've

NeXT in Toronto/Canada - was Re: Looking to re-home some NeXT hardware

On 2017-03-08 4:07 PM, Santo Nucifora via cctalk wrote: Hi Mark, Works for me or I can post. I am "snuci" on http://www.nextcomputers.org and have been a member for a little while. I have a couple of NeXTs already including only one that I've put on my site at Hi Santo I'm also a Cube

Re: Looking to re-home some NeXT hardware

Hi Mark, Works for me or I can post. I am "snuci" on http://www.nextcomputers.org and have been a member for a little while. I have a couple of NeXTs already including only one that I've put on my site at http://vintagecomputer.ca/next-dimension-cube-turbo One of these will go to a friend who

Re: Looking to re-home some NeXT hardware

On Mar 8, 2017, at 1:28 PM, Santo Nucifora wrote: > Hi Mark, > > I have reached out to Chris (I am local) and will providing a new home for > the lot. I will be happy to take hi-res pics of the board when I get them > over the weekend. > > Santo Santo,

Re: Looking to re-home some NeXT hardware

Hi Mark, I have reached out to Chris (I am local) and will providing a new home for the lot. I will be happy to take hi-res pics of the board when I get them over the weekend. Santo On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 2:22 PM, Tapley, Mark via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > On Mar 8, 2017, at

Re: Looking to re-home some NeXT hardware

On Mar 8, 2017, at 1:09 PM, wrote: > It's been a long time since I had the Cube open so this is from memory. > However, I'm reasonably sure that this was based off a NeXT card (whose name > escapes me) that was half bus interface and half prototype board so that

Re: Looking to re-home some NeXT hardware

On 2017-03-08 11:06, Tapley, Mark wrote: On Mar 7, 2017, at 10:10 PM, Chris Reuter via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: I have some NeXT hardware that I'm looking to re-home. Items include: 1 NeXT cube with an unknown expansion card One reasonable candidate

Re: Looking to re-home some NeXT hardware

On Mar 7, 2017, at 10:10 PM, Chris Reuter via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > > I have some NeXT hardware that I'm looking to re-home. Items include: > >1 NeXT cube with an unknown expansion card One reasonable candidate would be a NeXTDimension video card. C

Looking to re-home some NeXT hardware

I have some NeXT hardware that I'm looking to re-home. Items include: 1 NeXT cube with an unknown expansion card 2 Monochrome monitors 2 NeXTStation "slab" workstations, non-functional Boxed NeXTStep installation media with manuals (may not be complete) 2 Mice, 3