SETASI UNI-BUS Cache?

2018-09-09 Thread Paul Anderson via cctalk
Is anyone familiar with this? It looks like a M9202, but has logic on both boards. Maybe memory management? Thanks, Paul

OT(?): A word processor for handwriting

2018-09-09 Thread Tomasz Rola via cctalk
Perhaps something of interest for people here: http://www.styluslabs.com/ (source: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17858641 ) I was a bit mixed about this until I read that single written page had 1.4 mbytes - after that I finally understood this "writing tool" is worse than Word ever was (

Re: VT100 emulation

2018-09-09 Thread Al Kossow via cctalk
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=jackpal.androidterm Jack is a friend from the my early days at Apple.

RE: VT100 emulation

2018-09-09 Thread Ali via cctalk
> WM updated the SOC a couple of times. here is the 1.7ghz verison > > https://www.ebay.com/itm/7-Android-Mini-Notebook-4GB-8GB-Laptop- > Netbook-Keyboard-Quad-Core-WIFI-Cam-PC-B/262784124103 > Android 4.2 Anything that runs a more up to date version of Android? There are a couple of great and

RE: Portable terminals

2018-09-09 Thread Ali via cctalk
> How hard is it to add a serial port to a "smartphone"? Fred, Take a look at: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=de.kai_morich.serial_usb_termi nal&hl=en_US I am sure there are others out there as well... -Ali

Re: Portable terminals

2018-09-09 Thread ben via cctalk
On 9/9/2018 2:27 PM, Fred Cisin via cctalk wrote: TI Silent 700 was the standard for decades. And, it was one of the uses that popularized the Radio Shack Model 100 (also the other kyocera variants, and the Epson HC20/HX20) TDDs (Telecommunication Device fpor the Deaf) included many portable

Re: Portable terminals

2018-09-09 Thread Chuck Guzis via cctalk
Portable? I've got a Micon terminal here that probably was about the smallest practical terminal made in the 1970s. LED display (15 segment, I think), 31 key keyboard (numbers and punctuation are entered with the shift key. Basically, 26 alphabetic keys, space, shift, shift lock, control and clea

Re: Portable terminals

2018-09-09 Thread Fred Cisin via cctalk
TI Silent 700 was the standard for decades. And, it was one of the uses that popularized the Radio Shack Model 100 (also the other kyocera variants, and the Epson HC20/HX20) TDDs (Telecommunication Device fpor the Deaf) included many portable ones, mostly using "Baudot"/"Murray"/CCITT-2 The

Re: VCFMW - Zilog PDS8000 Model 20, NCR 1102-6000

2018-09-09 Thread Marvin Johnston via cctalk
The Zilog PDS8000 has been sold. On 9/9/2018 12:02 PM, Marvin Johnston wrote: I have a Zilog PDS8000 Model 20 with some disks and manuals. It has not been powered up since I first got it some 20 or so years ago (total guess.) It was previously owned by a software developer. The boot disks are

VCFMW - Zilog PDS8000 Model 20, NCR 1102-6000

2018-09-09 Thread Marvin Johnston via cctalk
I have a Zilog PDS8000 Model 20 with some disks and manuals. It has not been powered up since I first got it some 20 or so years ago (total guess.) It was previously owned by a software developer. The boot disks are still in the 8" drives :). The NCR 1102-6000 is another one that I picked up y

Re: Portable terminals

2018-09-09 Thread Ed Sharpe via cctalk
what is the date?  Would have  been a  wonderful  device  for a  journalist to  connect  to a  mainframe  with...   Ed#   In a message dated 9/8/2018 11:25:59 PM US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes:   Data General made a nifty and flexible terminal called "Walkabout". It h

Re: VT100 emulation

2018-09-09 Thread Al Kossow via cctalk
WM updated the SOC a couple of times. here is the 1.7ghz verison https://www.ebay.com/itm/7-Android-Mini-Notebook-4GB-8GB-Laptop-Netbook-Keyboard-Quad-Core-WIFI-Cam-PC-B/262784124103 On 9/9/18 9:34 AM, Al Kossow via cctalk wrote: > > > On 9/9/18 9:30 AM, Al Kossow via cctalk wrote: >> a 7" andr

Re: VT100 emulation

2018-09-09 Thread Al Kossow via cctalk
On 9/9/18 9:30 AM, Al Kossow via cctalk wrote: > a 7" android tablet based on the wondermedia wm8650 SOC > > wow.. dug out my notes and I was looking at doing this six years ago :-( > http://kernelhacks.blogspot.com/2012/06/arch-linux-on-wm8650-netbook.html this was back when I was thinking

Re: VT100 emulation

2018-09-09 Thread Al Kossow via cctalk
a 7" android tablet based on the wondermedia wm8650 SOC wow.. dug out my notes and I was looking at doing this six years ago :-( these things are so old they've disappeared from the market the only one I could find with a keyboard is https://www.ebay.com/itm/WonderMedia-WM8650-Android-2-2-256MB-

Re: Portable terminals

2018-09-09 Thread Carlo Pisani via cctalk
we (at http://www.downthebunker.xyz) are developing a project that is a portable vt100 in laptop shape. done with modern components, essentially it's an FPGA + LVDS circuit to drive the LCD the chassis will be manufactured by laser-cutting plastic planes, then assembled with glue. it's not yet a

Re: VT100 emulation

2018-09-09 Thread Carlo Pisani via cctalk
> I had given some thought over the last day or two about making a really tiny > video terminal. > A while ago, I had bought a couple of tablet ARM SOC LCD notebooks to try > doing that. which model?