On Fri, 14 Jun 2019 at 14:53, Noel Chiappa via cctalk
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> I was speaking from a user's perspective; I never did much coding under
> Windows (well, a fair amount under Cygwin, using only the portable I/O
> library, but that's not really _Windows_ programming).
Well, me too. I don't really
The large A Series work was done in Paoli, King of Prussia, Trediffryn and
probably other cities around Valley Forge that I don’t recall.
The B1000 work was done in Goleta (Santa Barbara), CA plus mfg in Liege,
Belgium. I was responsible for a central piece of system software (GEMCOS), so
I
On 6/14/19 8:50 AM, Alan Perry via cctalk wrote:
> The large A Series work was done in Paoli, King of Prussia, Trediffryn and
> probably other cities around Valley Forge that I don’t recall.
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> The B1000 work was done in Goleta (Santa Barbara), CA plus mfg in Liege,
> Belgium. I was
> From: Liam Proven
> There was a certain simplicity and understandability about Win9x,
> yes, but NT was far more reliable, even back in the NT 3 era. ..
> So I moved to NT as soon as my kit could run it, and never looked
> back.
I was speaking from a user's perspective; I
> On Jun 14, 2019, at 10:14 AM, Al Kossow via cctalk
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>> On 6/14/19 9:57 AM, Alan Perry wrote:
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>> I have been talking to other folks at CHM about seeing the one there, but
>> need to work on my rationale.
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> There really isn't much to see that is in the picture.
On 6/14/19 10:17 AM, Al Kossow via cctalk wrote:
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> On 6/14/19 10:14 AM, Al Kossow via cctalk wrote:
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>> On 6/14/19 9:57 AM, Alan Perry wrote:
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>>> I have been talking to other folks at CHM about seeing the one there, but
>>> need to work on my rationale.
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>> There really
> On Jun 14, 2019, at 9:25 AM, Al Kossow via cctalk
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>> On 6/14/19 8:50 AM, Alan Perry via cctalk wrote:
>> The large A Series work was done in Paoli, King of Prussia, Trediffryn and
>> probably other cities around Valley Forge that I don’t recall.
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>> The B1000 work was
On 6/14/19 9:57 AM, Alan Perry wrote:
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> I have been talking to other folks at CHM about seeing the one there, but
> need to work on my rationale.
There really isn't much to see that is in the picture. It's not like the system
in in one physical location
in storage. Everything is
> From: Alan Perry
> a chance to see and touch something that I haven't seen in decades
> that was once a big part of my life.
I know exactly what you mean. PDP-11's were a huge part of my professional
life:
-11/20: the first computer I actually used, in high school
-11/45:
On 6/14/19 10:14 AM, Al Kossow via cctalk wrote:
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> On 6/14/19 9:57 AM, Alan Perry wrote:
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>> I have been talking to other folks at CHM about seeing the one there, but
>> need to work on my rationale.
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> There really isn't much to see that is in the picture. It's not like the
>
Hello Folks.
I'm just passing along this ad I came across whilst perusing Craigslist:
https://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/clt/d/fremont-s140-data-general-eclipse/6901706917.html
Asking price is $1,500. I have no relation whatsoever to the sale or the
seller, just passing along.
Sellam
On 6/14/19 7:21 AM, Liam Proven via cctalk wrote:
I am astonished. I never found 98SE a stable or reliable OS and was glad
to get rid of it.
I too had a soft spot for Windows 98 Second Edition. I ran it for a
LONG time.
I found it quite stable and used it for a server for a school in
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Subject: Re: Value of Burroughs B9974 disk pack
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> On 6/14/19 10:17 AM, Al Kossow via cctalk wrote:
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>> On 6/14/19 10:14 AM, Al Kossow via cctalk wrote:
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The Philadelphia area has more Burroughs hardware in the wild than most
places, you might just shake a few things free from ex employees living in
the area, if you're lucky.
Bill
On Thu, Jun 13, 2019, 11:50 PM Alan Perry via cctalk
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> So, I ended up getting it. Anyone got a running system
On Wed, 12 Jun 2019 at 20:33, Noel Chiappa via cctalk
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> Great rant.
:-D Thanks!
> I myself much prefer my Windows98 machines to my Windows 10 laptop, which
> I had to buy because i) many Web sites won't work without the latest and
> greatest browser (in many cases because of the
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