Re: Wanted: IBM PC compatible 8 or 16 bit Arcnet cards

2021-12-11 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
I remember  you  could  get  arcnet   for  HP  150  also   Ed#  In a message dated 12/11/2021 9:01:15 PM US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes:  I'm using debug logs to try to debug flow control issues when using mTCPand a packet driver that presents itself as Ethernet but actu

Re: Wanted : HP-150 AND...IBM PC and hp150 compatible 8 or 16 bit Arcnet cards

2021-12-12 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
Ok hearing all this  it makes me want to make HP-150 and a IBM-PC talk together!  Does anyone remmber  if hp-150 had  regular like we yse today network cards or... if they only had ARCNET cards? Sent from the all new AOL app for Android On Sun, Dec 12, 2021 at 2:59 PM, Jonathan Chapman via

Re: Wanted : HP-150 AND...IBM PC and hp150 compatible 8 or 16 bit Arcnet cards

2021-12-12 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
, 2021 at 3:17 PM, ED SHARPE via cctalk wrote: Ok hearing all this  it makes me want to make HP-150 and a IBM-PC talk together!  Does anyone remmber  if hp-150 had  regular like we yse today network cards or... if they only had ARCNET cards? Sent from the all new AOL app for Android   On Sun, Dec

What is this massive binder of computer minutes1955 to 1964. I did cel phone or of text below we have

2021-12-13 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
May be some errors In ocr..The Second Meeting of the Committee to Study Developments in Electronic Computing Machines and Their Application, September 22, 1955 The second meeting of the Committee was held on Sept ember 22, 1955, at 2 P.M. in the Board room at the Dominion Bureau of Statistics.Me

Re: What is this massive binder of computer minutes1955 to 1964. I did cel phone or of text below we have

2021-12-13 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
There is eeting one thru 80 something plus other study reports. Page one of minutes 1 has  bad spots so I ocr the header  off meeting 2 Sent from the all new AOL app for Android On Mon, Dec 13, 2021 at 2:14 AM, ED SHARPE via cctalk wrote: May be some errors In ocr..The Second Meeting of

Re: HP 1000 A900 ("Magic") Questions

2021-12-19 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
SMECC  NEEDS  TO  BEG  BUY  OR  TRADE   FOR  SCSSI    HP  TAPE  REEL  TO REEL  DRIVES  HELP?  ED# In a message dated 12/19/2021 12:46:49 AM US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes:  Are you still in need of any HP1000 RTE equipment? I have a lot of boards, chassis’, tape drives,

Re: 11/785 on ebay (2018) - was Re: VAX 780 on eBay

2022-01-02 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
Ah yes! And I am in Arizona too.. Ed# Sent from the all new AOL app for Android On Sun, Jan 2, 2022 at 2:12 PM, emanuel stiebler via cctalk wrote: On 2022-01-02 16:03, Toby Thain via cctalk wrote: > On 2022-01-02 2:48 p.m., Noel Chiappa via cctalk wrote: >> > From: Jonathan Chapm

Looking for CONAR CCTV  TV camera CONAR WERE KITS FROM NATIONAL RADIO COMPANY

2022-01-17 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
Looking for CONAR CCTV  TV camera CONAR WERE KITS FROM NATIONAL RADIO COMPANY want books parts assembled units whole units  broken units-- I lust for one in the box un-assembled too! anything anything anything  related  toi this  camera  collecting up stories and folklore from others that may h

Re: Retro Chip Tester Pro, done!

2022-02-07 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
does it test 4004  and 8008  In a message dated 2/7/2022 6:32:24 PM US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes:  You may recall that, a few weeks ago, I requested parts help (shoppingbaskets) for the Retro Chip Tester Pro that I got for Christmas.  Well, today's mailbrought the las

Speaking of  tubes in computers.... 1st Honeywell 1000 computer used some surprise tubes!    

2022-02-22 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
Speaking of  tubes in computers 1st Honeywell 1000 computer used some surprise tubes!    Imagine our surprise back then as  we unpacked our  first  group of  contributed Honeywell 1000 logic and saw  LOCTAL TUBES! Although SMECC does not  have  a complete Honeywell system of  this model 

Re: Speaking of tubes in computers.... 1st Honeywell 1000 computer used some surprise tubes!

2022-02-22 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
The H-800  was  pretty  modern compared  to the  1000! I  marvel at  all of  them! Ed# In a message dated 2/22/2022 11:27:10 PM US Mountain Standard Time, p...@regressive.org writes:  There's a mention of the Datamatic 1000 in Hugh Blair-Smith's "Left Brains for the Right Stuff" (on the developmen

Found SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION FOR ALUMINUM COMPANY OF AMERICA WARRICK WORKS DATANET -30 REALTIME DATA ACCUMULATOR AND DISTRIBUTOR ... AUG 7 1964

2022-03-11 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION FOR ALUMINUM COMPANY OF AMERICA WARRICK WORKS DATANET -30 REALTIME DATA ACCUMULATOR AND DISTRIBUTOR ... AUG 7 1964 Sent from the all new AOL app for Android

Found! Ge 115 computer brochure

2022-03-11 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
Found! Ge 115 computer brochure where can I find the computer? Sent from the all new AOL app for Android

Re: Found! Ge 115 computer brochure

2022-03-13 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
A person that had this ge computer would know.   Anyway this listserv still rejects images still ? Sent from the all new AOL app for Android On Sat, Mar 12, 2022 at 8:31 AM, Adrian Stoness wrote: Upload a scan would help On Sat., Mar. 12, 2022, 12:26 a.m. ED SHARPE via cctalk, wrote

Re: restoring a Silent 700 Model 765

2022-03-19 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
I understand  many Bubble memoryTi's were used by press. Does anyone have adverts or articles on this?  Need some backup material for our tools of the journalist section  weave one of the units to put in the displayThanks Ed Sharpe archivist for SMECC Sent from the all new AOL app for Android

Re: restoring a Silent 700 Model 765

2022-03-19 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
incoming UPI or  outgoing   yea  remember   source  was  big  NY times  database  as one selling  features and   these may hive been UPI  stories  from  that or??  maybe not!!!   Be interesting  to  see!   Ed# In a message dated 3/19/2022 10:40:44 PM US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp

NEW CONTRIBUTION TO US CALL-A-COMPUTEER BIG 3 INCH 3 RING AS NEW TIMESHARE MANUAL

2022-03-21 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
NEW CONTRIBUTION TO US "CALL-A-COMPUTER"  PILLSBURY  TIMESHARE...   WHAT  SYSTEM WAS  THIS  RUN ON ?     IT IS A  BIG 3 INCH 3 RING AS NEW TIMESHARE MANUAL.  THANKS  ED#    SMECC MUSEUM

Re: IMSAI SIO2 cable part number

2022-04-19 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
probably others  out  there   that  can use  some of these cables  too... sad  but  true  I  wish  I had   bought up all the loose IMSAI  parts  Micro-age redistribution  had  way back  then in  the  early 1980s    they had  parts  and pieces  of leftovers and  half disassembled  IMSAI atuff stu

Who/what is Molecular Electronics Branch Electronic Technology Division

2022-05-10 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
Who/what is Molecular Electronics Branch Electronic Technology Division thanks Ed# Sent from the all new AOL app for Android

Re: Who/what is Molecular Electronics Branch Electronic Technology Division

2022-05-10 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
t; On Tue, May 10, 2022 at 5:31 PM ED SHARPE via cctalk wrote: > > Who/what is Molecular Electronics Branch Electronic Technology Division > thanks Ed# > > Sent from the all new AOL app for Android

Re: Who/what is Molecular Electronics Branch Electronic Technology Division

2022-05-12 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
YEP THAT IS  PART OF  TE PICTURE THX   ED# In a message dated 5/12/2022 3:22:23 AM US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes:  https://archive.computerhistory.org/resources/access/text/2018/11/102740473-05-01-acc.pdf ?? On Wed, May 11, 2022 at 3:08 AM ED SHARPE via cctalk wrote

Re: Information on Trend UTR 700 Paper Tape Reader and Facit 4060 Punch

2022-07-11 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
SOMEWHERE I  HAVE  THIS AMAZING FACIT  PUNCH AN READER CATALOG  BOOK THING,,,  TONS OF  UNITS BEAUTY PHOTOS    WHAT IS THE DATE ON THE UNITS  YOU SEEK INFO ON?? THANKS ED# In a message dated 7/10/2022 11:32:29 PM US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes:  Google turns up very

Re: Information on Trend UTR 700 Paper Tape Reader and Facit 4060 Punch

2022-07-11 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
https://gesrepair.com/products/4070-facit-tape-punch/ YIKES   EXPENSIVE TO FIX In a message dated 7/10/2022 11:32:29 PM US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes:  UTR 700

Re: Information on Trend UTR 700 Paper Tape Reader and Facit 4060 Punch

2022-07-11 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
The Trend UTR 700 from ~1980, based on IC date codes Martin -Original Message- From: ED SHARPE via cctalk [mailto:cctalk@classiccmp.org] Sent: 11 July 2022 08:02 To: cctalk@classiccmp.org Cc: ED SHARPE Subject: Re: Information on Trend UTR 700 Paper Tape Reader and Facit 4060 Punch

Re: List migration

2022-07-11 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
20 years... congrats Jay! Ed# Sent from the all new AOL app for Android On Mon, Jul 11, 2022 at 6:55 PM, Cameron Kaiser via cctalk wrote: > The new hosting is provided by the Chicago Classic Computing group. > > Many thanks to Jay West for hosting the lists for 20 years! Thanks, Jay, CC

Heath h-100 h-200 computer added to SMECC with discs books etc anyone else running one like this? Ours is version with built in keyboard builtin dual floppies 8085 plus 8888 and monitor is separate un

2022-07-17 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
Heath h-100 h-200 computer added to SMECC with discs books etc anyone else running one like this? Ours is version with built in keyboard builtin dual floppies 8085 plus and monitor is separate unit sitting on top...Ed#  P.S. We never  got the H89  that  was  headed  our way some   guy 

[cctalk] Re: Heath h-100 h-200 computer added to SMECC with discs books etc anyone else running one like this? Ours is version with built in keyboard builtin dual floppies 8085 plus 8888 and monitor i

2022-07-18 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
Wow great!  Location??? Sent from the all new AOL app for Android On Mon, Jul 18, 2022 at 11:21 AM, Robert Ollerton wrote: I've got a H89 I could cut loose On Sun, Jul 17, 2022 at 4:40 PM ED SHARPE via cctalk wrote: Heath h-100 h-200 computer added to SMECC with discs books etc a

[cctalk] Re: BBS memorabilia (fwd)

2022-08-01 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
Ok I know  what I am watching  tonight! Thanks!  Ed# Sent from the all new AOL app for Android On Mon, Aug 1, 2022 at 5:22 PM, Fred Cisin via cctalk wrote: The greatest ever video about pre-WWW internet was "Hyperland". a 1991 BBC documentary by Douglas Adams and Ted Nelson, and also starr

[cctalk] Re: Posts Blocked

2022-08-02 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
I watched it... thanks for link!   Ed# Sent from the all new AOL app for Android On Tue, Aug 2, 2022 at 11:36 AM, Fred Cisin via cctalk wrote: On Tue, 2 Aug 2022, Ali via cctalk wrote: > Hello All, > Since the new hosting has taken over I am having a ton of issues posting to > the list. An

[cctalk] Re: "Revival" of a dedicated Micropolis webpage on internet

2022-08-16 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
You all need to make sure you archive a copy of this site. Sent from the all new AOL app for Android On Tue, Aug 16, 2022 at 12:43 AM, P Gebhardt via cctalk wrote: Hello list, by coincidence, I came across this website: https://www.micropolis.com/ It seems to have been set up by a

[cctalk] Re: HP 150 software

2022-09-06 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
A pity! Too far from az for pickup   Ed# Sent from the all new AOL app for Android On Tue, Sep 6, 2022 at 10:56 PM, Stan Sieler via cctalk wrote: Hi, I found a bunch of original HP 150 software on 3.5" floppies ... any HP 150 collectors here?    Free, pickup, Cupertino. Includes the

[cctalk] Re: HP 150 software

2022-09-07 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
Agreed! I used to sell 150s and all the HP PC models that followed...  when we had the computer biz and some of these compilers I never head of!  We do not have the odd balls at SMECC MUSEUM  either... so Stan haams a task ahead and should save some of this stuff  off.Ed Sharpe Archividt for SME

[cctalk] Re: Minicomputer front panel.

2022-09-23 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
I am quite sure the recipient was very happy to get it. Especially with i/o cards etc.Ed# Sent from the all new AOL app for Android On Fri, Sep 23, 2022 at 12:19 PM, Chris Zach via cctalk wrote: Earlier this spring. I posted about it, and the general opinion was that a HP1000 wa

[cctalk] Re: Bendix G-15 Restoration

2022-10-07 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
GE PROCESSS CONTROL COMPUTERS WENT TO A THIRD PARTY LARGE CORE STORE TO REPLACE SOME OF THE VERMONT RESEARCH DRUMS. SMECC SAVES ANYTHING RELATED TO GE PROCESS CONTROL COMPUTERS. AND ALSO  GE DATA SYSTEMS  EMAIL  US WITH ITEMS FOR SALE OR? GE COMPUTERS. A PRODUCT  OF ARIZONA  THANKS ED SHARPE ARCH

[cctalk] Re: Bubble Memory

2022-10-20 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
What's the story of this pirate shipping on kind of an interesting name but I don't know what what kind of reputation do they have? thanks Ed# Sent from the all new AOL app for Android On Thu, Oct 20, 2022 at 6:39 PM, Sellam Abraham via cctalk wrote: If you want I can buy them for you and

[cctalk] Re: Data General Nova and Eclipse Hobbyist License...

2022-10-24 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
Wild Hare Rocks!!!Thanks guys!Ed Sharpe archivist for smecc Sent from the all new AOL app for Android On Mon, Oct 24, 2022 at 5:23 PM, Bruce Ray via cctalk wrote: G'day Paul - It is not a sublicense - Wild Hare Computer Systems, Inc., now has full IP rights and title to Data General sof

[cctalk] Re: Great Vintage Computer Heist of 2012

2022-10-29 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
Re below. why would they refuse cash?  And vy the way, as soon as I had it, I offered it, but they refused the tender. of the building.  The landlord doesn't get to keep a million dollars of property over $4,000 of missed rent.  It is not lawful to liquidate any of the tenant's property to

[cctalk] Re: LC:M+L (Living Computer Museum)

2022-10-30 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
Yea they are squatting on something SMECC museum would dearly love Ed Sharpe - Archivist for SMECC Sent from the all new AOL app for Android On Sun, Oct 30, 2022 at 9:13 PM, Tomasz Rola via cctalk wrote: On Sun, Oct 30, 2022 at 12:34:29PM -0400, Paul Koning via cctalk wrote: > [...]

[cctalk] Re: Beehive Topper help needed

2022-11-05 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
Iam looking for the beehive has detached keyboard upper case oly tanish caseI was king of uppercase only on the hp2000 with that.  Needs to be clean an if working that is a bonus!  Upper case forsever ubies.  Hah! Drop me a line  with photo, condition and price!Ed# Sent from the all new AOL

[cctalk] Re: RIP Fred Brooks (1931-2022)

2022-11-20 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
Alas another one gone. Sent from the all new AOL app for Android On Fri, Nov 18, 2022 at 7:34 PM, Tomasz Rola via cctalk wrote: As the subject (and wikipedia) say: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Brooks -- Regards, Tomasz Rola -- ** A C programmer asked whether computer had Buddha

[cctalk] Re: Old Silicon Valley poster

2022-12-05 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
Watch PAWN stars do America WITH CHUM LEE  ETC. . The SF. Episode that ran.  That poster was in it I believe  Sent from the all new AOL app for Android On Mon, Dec 5, 2022 at 12:27 AM, Alexander Huemer via cctalk wrote: It would be cool if those could be scanned before disappearing some

[cctalk] Re: Old Silicon Valley poster

2022-12-11 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
Having a good hi Def scan would indeed be nice. Having this thing show up on pawn stars probably helped kick the price up.Ed# Sent from the all new AOL app for Android On Sat, Dec 10, 2022 at 6:18 PM, Don R via cctalk wrote: I’m surprised no one has scanned one for upload to archive.org. 

[cctalk] Re: Old Silicon Valley poster

2022-12-11 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
remember the episode? Sellam On Sun, Dec 11, 2022 at 10:37 AM ED SHARPE via cctalk wrote: Having a good hi Def scan would indeed be nice. Having this thing show up on pawn stars probably helped kick the price up.Ed# Sent from the all new AOL app for Android   On Sat, Dec 10, 2022 at 6:18 PM, Don R

[cctalk] Re: Old Silicon Valley poster

2022-12-11 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
m the all new AOL app for Android > > <https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.aol.mobile.aolapp> > > > > On Sun, Dec 11, 2022 at 12:40 PM, Sellam Abraham > > wrote: > > Ed, > > > > Do you remember the episode? > > > > Sellam >

[cctalk] Re: Old Silicon Valley poster

2022-12-11 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
erica series that aired a week or so before  the list > > member was selling these?  Ed# > > > > Sent from the all new AOL app for Android > > <https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.aol.mobile.aolapp> > > > > On Sun, Dec 11, 2022 at 12:40 PM, Sell

[cctalk] Re: Old Silicon Valley poster

2022-12-11 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
ries that aired a week or so before  the list > > member was selling these?  Ed# > > > > Sent from the all new AOL app for Android > > <https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.aol.mobile.aolapp> > > > > On Sun, Dec 11, 2022 at 12:40 PM, Sellam Abra

[cctalk] Re: Old Silicon Valley poster

2022-12-11 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
aired a week or so before  the list > > member was selling these?  Ed# > > > > Sent from the all new AOL app for Android > > <https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.aol.mobile.aolapp> > > > > On Sun, Dec 11, 2022 at 12:40 PM, Sellam Abraham

[cctalk] Re: DEC LINC Eight auction

2023-01-10 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
Absolutely gorgeous!Ed# Sent from the all new AOL app for Android On Tue, Jan 10, 2023 at 10:01 AM, steve shumaker via cctalk wrote: Popped up in a search:   A DEC LINC Eight up for auction in Friedens, PA. https://hibid.com/lot/143159802/digital-equipment-corp-linc-eight-vintage Current

[cctalk] Re: USB Attached 5.25" drives?

2023-01-20 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
I came into this convo late isthmus for 5.25 usb? I found only 3.1/2 disk...help,? I need 5.25 USB disk drive thanks ed sharpe  Sent from the all new AOL app for Android On Fri, Jan 20, 2023 at 9:32 PM, Chuck Guzis via cctalk wrote:On 1/20/23 16:25, Jim Brain via cctalk wrote: > I'm game to try

[cctalk] Re: HP3000 recently deinstalled available in Colorado for nothing.

2023-01-26 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
Photos. Contact info??? Sent from the all new AOL app for Android On Thu, Jan 26, 2023 at 10:37 AM, Technoid Mutant via cctalk wrote:I snipped this from an instant post on facebook, 26Jan2022 at 12:35pmEastern Standard Time.::We just de-commissioned our HP3000 minicomputer in December 2022 and

[cctalk] Re: HP3000 recently deinstalled available in Colorado for nothing.

2023-01-26 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
Please send info directly to me  can not accessing fb.  Tbanks Sent from the all new AOL app for Android On Thu, Jan 26, 2023 at 10:40 AM, Chris via cctalk wrote: Dang it purdy. Alas I'm 3000 miles away. 

[cctalk] Re: 5150 cassette (Was: DLOAD BASIC command for Color Comp

2023-01-30 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
Hi Sent from the all new AOL app for Android On Mon, Jan 30, 2023 at 12:12 PM, Fred Cisin via cctalk wrote:>> The 5150 had a cassette port!>> . . .>> The 5160 no longer had the cassette port. On Mon, 30 Jan 2023, Paul Berger via cctalk wrote:> The cassette port on the 5150 could also be used as

[cctalk] Re: 5150 cassette (Was: DLOAD BASIC command for Color Comp

2023-01-30 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
By Sent from the all new AOL app for Android On Mon, Jan 30, 2023 at 6:01 PM, ben via cctalk wrote:On 2023-01-30 1:50 p.m., Paul Berger via cctalk wrote: >> On 2023-01-30 2:12 p.m., Fred Cisin via cctalk wrote: The 5150 had a >> cassette port! . . . The 5160 no longer had the cassette po

[cctalk] Re: Late '70s DEC manual covers [niche!]

2023-02-11 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
Why does it show me Samsung health screen when I download? Sent from the all new AOL app for Android On Sat, Feb 11, 2023 at 12:58 AM, Paul Flo Williams via cctalk wrote:Folks, During lockdown I was having some fun redrawing old DEC manual coverswith Inkscape, specifically terminal and printer m

[cctalk] Re: WTB Any storage for a PDP 8/A

2023-02-25 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
I always wanted to build a tss8 system! Ed#  hiding out at smecc Sent from AOL on Android On Sat, Feb 25, 2023 at 11:34 AM, Vincent Slyngstad via cctalk wrote: On 2/25/2023 9:52 AM, silvercreekvalley--- via cctalk wrote: > Thanks Vince - I knew about the RX emulators but not the serial di

[cctalk] Re: Age of Tape Formats?

2023-03-09 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
That reel of 3 onch tape is heavy... Ihave a reel and the 30 something track tape headgee I could rig a rrader ed# Sent from AOL on Android On Thu, Mar 9, 2023 at 11:16 PM, Chuck Guzis via cctalk wrote: I believe that this photo shows a Datamatic 1000 tape next to a standard1/2" drive.

[cctalk] Re: Systron-Donner Block Programming

2023-03-25 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
Michael - most excellent as we have analog computers in the museums displays made by them!!! thanks Ed Sharpe - Archivist for SMECC  - Arizona  In a message dated 3/25/2023 3:37:46 PM US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes:  If anybody is interested in Systron-Donner Corporatio

[cctalk] Re: One of Paul Allen's Museums

2023-04-23 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
Bad link  Zane I get a weird  screen from the timeEd# Sent from AOL on Android On Sun, Apr 23, 2023 at 10:29 PM, Zane Healy via cctalk wrote: It looks like his air museum was acquired by one of the Walmart heirs. https://www.seattletimes.com/business/boeing-aerospace/after-3-years-flying

[cctalk] Re: One of Paul Allen's Museums

2023-04-25 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
8, Pete Turnbull via cctalk wrote: > > > On 24/04/2023 06:45, ED SHARPE via cctalk wrote: > > >> Bad link  Zane I get a weird  screen from the timeEd# > > > > > > Delete the strange character after the last "/" and it will work: > > > > &

[cctalk] Re: One of Paul Allen's Museums

2023-04-25 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
But Zane you seemed disenchanted with museums even before LCM closed...  apparently you wee not happy with LCM?  Fill us in? Sent from AOL on Android On Tue, Apr 25, 2023 at 8:11 AM, Zane Healy via cctalk wrote: On Apr 24, 2023, at 11:16 PM, Tom Hunter via cctalk wrote: > > Hopeful

[cctalk] do you have any western electric 498a diodes or know where I can get? Thanks ed sharpe

2023-05-08 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
do you have any western electric 498a diodes or know where I can get? Thanks ed sharpe Sent from AOL on Android

[cctalk] Re: Altair 8800 question

2023-05-10 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
Sellam, I hope  you do turn it up!Much cooler than an apple 1!Ed# Sent from AOL on Android On Tue, May 9, 2023 at 6:43 PM, Sellam Abraham via cctalk wrote: On Tue, May 9, 2023 at 4:01 PM Fred Cisin via cctalk wrote: > > Both UPS and Fedex will sometimes falsely claim that they had made

RE: Vintage computers for sale

2017-05-07 Thread Ed Sharpe via cctalk
Nice idea! A good graphical format that we can use to show off what we wish to trade off. There is something nice about seeing photographs spread out across the page. Besides this is an area where you may attract some people that are other list may not have found that have an interest in these

Re: Xerox stores

2017-07-14 Thread Ed Sharpe via cctalk
we had a stand alone one in metro center phx... wold drop.in with a few of my employees and play Dino wars on the coco there Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Friday, July 14, 2017 Fred Cisin via cctalk wrote: > Even the "Tandy Radio Shack Computer Center" stores only numbered 500. > (just the speci

Re: Xerox stores

2017-07-14 Thread Ed Sharpe via cctalk
we had a stand alone one in metro center phx... wold drop.in with a few of my employees and play Dino wars on the coco there Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Friday, July 14, 2017 Fred Cisin via cctalk wrote: > Even the "Tandy Radio Shack Computer Center" stores only numbered 500. > (just the speci

Re: Teletype vs Mice

2017-07-24 Thread Ed Sharpe via cctalk
ecch! happy hunta virus eh. please wear respirator and gloves Pete. Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Monday, July 24, 2017 william degnan via cctalk wrote: On Mon, Jul 24, 2017 at 2:42 PM, Pete Lancashire via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > Although not 100% CC, I had the same happen to a

Re: Honeywall mainframe CPU front panel ID?

2017-07-26 Thread Ed Sharpe via cctalk
yes, I imagine someone could attempt to collet all possible front panels from all permutations and still miss one of the bizarre lashups... Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Wednesday, July 26, 2017 Charles Anthony wrote: On Wed, Jul 26, 2017 at 11:01 AM, wrote: from  what  I was  told,  many

Re: Honeywall mainframe CPU front panel ID?

2017-07-26 Thread Ed Sharpe via cctalk
and the transistor 600 machines had a wildly diff. front panel! Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Wednesday, July 26, 2017 Charles Anthony via cctalk wrote: On Wed, Jul 26, 2017 at 10:53 AM, Charles Anthony < charles.unix@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > The 6180 is documented has having 8 ports, the

Re: Honeywall mainframe CPU front panel ID?

2017-07-26 Thread Ed Sharpe via cctalk
define hardware diff. 635 and 645..ed# Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Wednesday, July 26, 2017 william degnan wrote: A further refinement on numbering. GE added Multics support to the 635 to make the 645. The 645 was a transistor machine and was reworked as an integrated circuit machine, the

Re: Honeywall mainframe CPU front panel ID?

2017-07-26 Thread Ed Sharpe via cctalk
yes operators panels not the really good main panels!!. cool stuff hiding behind doors and under skins Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Wednesday, July 26, 2017 Noel Chiappa via cctalk wrote: > From: Ed Sharpe > from what I was told, many versions of machines by Big H were used to > run mult

Re: Honeywall mainframe CPU front panel ID?

2017-07-26 Thread Ed Sharpe via cctalk
thanks that gives me a better understanding Charles in one chunk of my knowledge that had a hole in it! Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Wednesday, July 26, 2017 Charles Anthony wrote: On Wed, Jul 26, 2017 at 1:50 PM, Ed Sharpe via cctalk wrote: define hardware diff. 635 and 645..ed

Re: Honeywall mainframe CPU front panel ID?

2017-07-26 Thread Ed Sharpe via cctalk
the Dartmouth orig. ran on GE 200 series machines.. we have a core plane, a driver card and a reel of tape from the old babe back there! What a great gee whiz time sharing was back then.. Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Wednesday, July 26, 2017 Charles Anthony wrote: On Wed, Jul 26, 2017

big H interoffice stuff Shel Klee LDAC W/ED BRYAN penned on top.. yeah baby!

2017-07-29 Thread Ed Sharpe via cctalk
amazing what you find stufeed away! big H interoffice stuff Shel Klee LDAC W/ED BRYAN penned on top.. yeah baby! level 66! Sent from AOL Mobile Mail

halt and catch fire show 2 hr tonite?

2017-08-19 Thread Ed Sharpe via cctalk
halt and catch fire show 2 hr tonite? the story continues.. ed# Sent from AOL Mobile Mail

massive amt. of SAS for pc sale bookset

2017-08-20 Thread Ed Sharpe via cctalk
of SAS .massive amt. of SAS books for pc sale bookset.. if you need reply off list thanks Ed # www.smecc.org Sent from AOL Mobile Mail

Re: Wanted: small composite CRT monitor

2017-08-22 Thread Ed Sharpe via cctalk
the cheapest ones are at school district auctions and sales... $10 a palate load Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Tuesday, August 22, 2017 Pete Lancashire wrote: I also acquired a monitor that way. I looked up places that did video work, tape duplication, editing etc. They either have sent to e

RE: packing and moving ...

2017-08-27 Thread Ed Sharpe via cctalk
we shipped buck of suff paid van people to load.. they put layer wrapped . then platform attached to side of trailer.. then stuff wrapped on top of that .. then another platform... on and on and on... not cheap. bUT I did not... what to go back east and drive a truck .. nothing broken... Sent fro

RE: DEC H9xx rack parts needed

2017-09-15 Thread Ed Sharpe via cctalk
or find some one with a brown and sharpe... screw machine... keep them employed! Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Friday, September 15, 2017 Noel Chiappa via cctalk wrote: Hi, does anyone have any spare "pivot bushings" for the DEC H9xx series cabinets (H950, H960, etc)? (These are the short piec

Re: ICL 1501 terminal available in Sweden.

2017-09-17 Thread Ed Sharpe via cctalk
looks like a good catch for someone... we have never seen these before Ed# Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Sunday, September 17, 2017 Torfinn Ingolfsen via cctalk wrote: On Sun, Sep 17, 2017 at 10:01 PM, Mattis Lind via cctalk wrote: > In a closed Facebook group in Sweden there is someone

RE: HP 2108A key

2017-09-20 Thread Ed Sharpe via cctalk
what is the key# does mike need??? Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Wednesday, September 20, 2017 Jay West via cctalk wrote: No, that key won't work. The one Mike is looking for is dual sided key and controls a switch (off, on, standby, etc.). Yours the key is just a latch. I had a ton of tho

RE: HP 2108A key

2017-09-20 Thread Ed Sharpe via cctalk
mloe...@cpumagic.scol.pa.us Old Technology http://q7.neurotica.com/Oldtech/ On Thu, 21 Sep 2017, Ed Sharpe via cctalk wrote: > what is the key# does mike need??? > > Sent from AOL Mobile Mail > > On Wednesday, September 20, 2017 Jay West via cctalk

Re: HP 2108A key

2017-09-20 Thread Ed Sharpe via cctalk
I dunno what all thathe means I am offering to .look thru shoe box of keys I Ave one if the thin mx processors do not temember what number but I know Keyes not in it... I used to come home after a hard day with computers and if I had weird keys 30 plus years ago they went into a box or plastic

Re: HP 2108A key

2017-09-25 Thread Ed Sharpe via cctalk
OK thanks for the advice! ... Ed# www.smecc.org Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Monday, September 25, 2017 Fred Cisin via cctalk wrote: On Mon, 25 Sep 2017, Ed via cctalk wrote: > FANTASTIC -! > I still need to triage the shoe boxes too- If/when you get around to it, start by sorting by blank. O

Re: I forget does this take attachments or inline images?-Ed#

2017-09-25 Thread Ed Sharpe via cctalk
OK many thanks shall do! Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Monday, September 25, 2017 jim stephens via cctalk wrote: On 9/25/2017 8:31 PM, Ed via cctalk wrote: > I forget does this take attachments or inline images?-Ed# No images on either list, sorry.  Post somewhere and share. Thanks Jim

Re: HP 9845 complete system on auction in Sweden

2017-09-25 Thread Ed Sharpe via cctalk
we see this same effect in large studio cameras on board monitors they have. we have just left as us as the large all tube innards do not work alas Ed# Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Monday, September 25, 2017 Ian S. King wrote: On Mon, Sep 25, 2017 at 10:37 AM, wrote: Folks - Any idea wh

RE: HP 2108A key

2017-09-26 Thread Ed Sharpe via cctalk
I bought 2! One to use and one to loose... Ed# Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Tuesday, September 26, 2017 CuriousMarc via cctalk wrote: And indeed, the H2007 key from eBay works perfectly! Thanks a lot for the link. I also have two kinds of 21 MX's, one with the double sided on/off H2007 key,

Re: HP 21mx/whatever processor works with doublesided key... i forgot model#

2017-10-19 Thread Ed Sharpe via cctalk
did not look too close but hope the fuse holder is easy to replace... Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Thursday, October 19, 2017 Mike Loewen via cctalk wrote: On Thu, 19 Oct 2017, Ed via cctalk wrote: > Progress! > > HP 21mx/whatever processor works with double sided key... (I forgot > model#)

Re: HP 21mx/whatever processor works with doublesided key... i forgot model#

2017-10-24 Thread Ed Sharpe via cctalk
OK check some other messages... keys on ebay pretty reasonable... But yes you are right... locksmiths can make keys to fit... Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Tuesday, October 24, 2017 dwight wrote: p {margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0} Most real lock smiths can make a key for it. Just remov

Re: Tubbs fire consumed the collected archives of William Hewlett and David Packard

2017-10-29 Thread Ed Sharpe via cctalk
Karen Lewis felt Stanford was the place they should go... ed# Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Sunday, October 29, 2017 Steven M Jones via cctalk wrote: General comment to several earlier replies re: Bitsavers-type efforts. The tragedy here is not that some copies of uncommon but otherwise exta

Re: Look to get a copy of a Multi-Tech FM300 Modem manual

2017-10-29 Thread Ed Sharpe via cctalk
Chris.. would like any doc scans too please. ed# Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Sunday, October 29, 2017 Chris Elmquist via cctalk wrote: Give me a day or two and I think I can help you out. I used to work at Multi-Tech when the FM300 was still a product. I have several along with original sc

Re: HEXTIr - TI HexBus SD Drive

2017-10-30 Thread Ed Sharpe via cctalk
thanks... I learn as I go!.. ed# Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Monday, October 30, 2017 Jim Brain wrote: On 10/30/2017 10:35 PM, couryho...@aol.com wrote: Jim I thought  all TI  computers  had  one? But  I  am new  to  TI's never owned one  when were new...  just  dealing  with one in a  museu

RE: Teletype's for Auction

2017-11-13 Thread Ed Sharpe via cctalk
first one looks like a lot of Frieden flexowriters... not teletype gear. Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Monday, November 13, 2017 Wayne Sudol via cctalk wrote: For those who want/collect Teletype's, Here's 2 links to auctions. One is a pallet of pretty old stuff just labeled 'Teletype Machines'

Re: WTB: HP-85 16k RAM Module and HPIB Floppy Drive

2017-11-14 Thread Ed Sharpe via cctalk
try 9121 drives!!!. ed! Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Tuesday, November 14, 2017 Mark J. Blair via cctalk wrote: > On Nov 14, 2017, at 5:24 PM, william degnan wrote: > > Those drives are 720 each 3.5". No, the 9122C model has two 1.44M drives. HP made several earlier 3.5" drive units

Re: WTB: HP-85 16k RAM Module and HPIB Floppy Drive

2017-11-14 Thread Ed Sharpe via cctalk
there was also a hard drive with the local density floppy in it too Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Tuesday, November 14, 2017 Ed Sharpe via cctalk wrote: try 9121 drives!!!. ed! Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Tuesday, November 14, 2017 Mark J. Blair via cctalk wrote: > On Nov

Re: WTB: HP-85 16k RAM Module and HPIB Floppy Drive

2017-11-14 Thread Ed Sharpe via cctalk
wondervifcthec9122 drives,will work on 85? Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Tuesday, November 14, 2017 Mark J. Blair via cctalk wrote: > On Nov 14, 2017, at 7:24 PM, Ed Sharpe via cctalk wrote: > > try 9121 drives!!!. ed! No, thanks. I'd like a 9122C drive. -- Mark

Re: WTB: HP-85 16k RAM Module and HPIB Floppy Drive

2017-11-14 Thread Ed Sharpe via cctalk
20:11, Ed Sharpe via cctalk wrote: > > wondervifcthec9122 drives,will work on 85? > I think I can guess what you meant to say there... :) I’ve ordered a PRM-85 (a modern reprogrammable ROM drawer replacement) which includes the HP-85B version of the Mass Storage ROM, and the Extended M

Re: WTB: HP-85 16k RAM Module and HPIB Floppy Drive

2017-11-14 Thread Ed Sharpe via cctalk
remember too.. there were hpib 8 inch and 5 inch drives wish I had saved some!!! Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Tuesday, November 14, 2017 Mark J. Blair via cctalk wrote: > On Nov 14, 2017, at 20:33, Ed Sharpe via cctalk wrote: > > ok back in my day.. I do not think 85

Re: WTB: HP-85 16k RAM Module and HPIB Floppy Drive

2017-11-14 Thread Ed Sharpe via cctalk
mount 85... always wanted one. back in the old days. Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Tuesday, November 14, 2017 Mark J. Blair via cctalk wrote: > On Nov 14, 2017, at 20:33, Ed Sharpe via cctalk wrote: > > ok back in my day.. I do not think 85 adressed modern drive of 1.44

Re: WTB: HP-85 16k RAM Module and HPIB Floppy Drive

2017-11-14 Thread Ed Sharpe via cctalk
but as in remember tapes not as well stored.. Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Tuesday, November 14, 2017 Mark J. Blair via cctalk wrote: > On Nov 14, 2017, at 20:44, Ed Sharpe via cctalk wrote: > > remember too.. there were hpib 8 inch and 5 inch drives wish I had save

Re: WTB: HP-85 16k RAM Module and HPIB Floppy Drive

2017-11-14 Thread Ed Sharpe via cctalk
you have me real curious,as to what is in that padded hp case.. Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Tuesday, November 14, 2017 Mark J. Blair via cctalk wrote: > On Nov 14, 2017, at 20:44, Ed Sharpe via cctalk wrote: > > remember too.. there were hpib 8 inch and 5 inch drives w

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