Re: Want/Available list

Ok, I’m jealous. 10m down. Looks like I’ll have excavate a sub-bunker beneath the 8BitBunker. I’ll check out your site later. //m On Fri, 21 Dec 2018 at 9:23 am, Carlo Pisani via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > > I guess I might as well ask, since I've been wondering: What does the > n

Re: Want/Available list

Aren’t bunkers under, beneath, below? For me I go DOWN to the 8BitBunker, as it downstairs, carved back into the sandstone under the house, and capped with a concrete slab. Can’t get too much more down and/or bunkerish than that ;) //m On Fri, 21 Dec 2018 at 8:55 am, Eric Christopherson via ccta

Re: Want/Available list

It was thus said that the Great Chris Hanson via cctalk once stated: > On Dec 20, 2018, at 12:03 PM, Carlo Pisani via cctalk > wrote: > > > > a forum with a bazaar should be more appropriate > > frankly this mail list looks like spam, and it's going irritating > > since it's difficult to follow

Re: Want/Available list

On 12/20/18 7:05 PM, Noel Chiappa via cctalk wrote: Hey, that's how I read CCTalk: That's your choice. And you should have that choice available. I don't want all this cruft clogging up my inbox. Who does want it to land in the Inbox? I have all of my mailing lists land in folders specifi

Re: Want/Available list

On 12/20/18 6:59 PM, Zane Healy via cctalk wrote: Websites are a huge inconvenience or imposition, email lists are not. I like Usenet too. I really like all three to be the same content. That way people can participate what ever way they like best. Sadly we live in an age where email is u

Re: Want/Available list

> From: Chris Hanson > Do you mean you would prefer to visit a web page to read the latest > posts on cctalk rather than have them delivered to you via email? Hey, that's how I read CCTalk: http://www.classiccmp.org/pipermail/cctalk/ I don't want all this cruft clogging up my inbo

Re: Want/Available list

> On Dec 20, 2018, at 5:07 PM, Chris Hanson via cctalk > wrote: > > I often find it fascinating that people talk about email lists as if they’re > some huge inconvenience or imposition. Just set up rules to file them to > their own mailboxes, read them when you feel like it, they work great.

Re: Want/Available list

On Dec 20, 2018, at 12:03 PM, Carlo Pisani via cctalk wrote: > > a forum with a bazaar should be more appropriate > frankly this mail list looks like spam, and it's going irritating > since it's difficult to follow and to handle What do you mean by this? Do you mean you would prefer to visit a

Re: OT - CNC - Re: 3D printer $179.99 (today ONLY) (Was: 8-Update

On 2018-12-19 5:32 PM, Zane Healy wrote: > >> On Dec 19, 2018, at 1:22 PM, Toby Thain via cctalk >> wrote: >> >> Since talk has drifted to CNC, you can easily use this cheap North >> American unit (Waterloo, Canada) for plotting -- it's one of their >> demos. I'm tempted to get one for PCBs and

Re: Want/Available list

On Thu, Dec 20, 2018 at 4:23 PM Carlo Pisani wrote: > > I guess I might as well ask, since I've been wondering: What does the > name > > "downthebunker" mean? > > Is it a reference to something? I'm not even sure how a bunker could be > gone "down" > > the computer room is located 10 meters under

Re: Project sonoko, x11 xterm home-made

> > We are also developing a RFID card to unlock/lock the machine (still > > experimental, and we are going to use an old 68HC11 board for this ... > > it's 80s technology) > > Are you developing your own technology? Or are you re-using standard > technology that's been around for a while? our ow

Re: Want/Available list

At 10:50 PM 20/12/2018 +0100, you wrote: >> How about you not join a nearly 20 year old mailing list and start >> insulting people, most of which have probably been in the computer >> industry longer than you've been alive? > >insulting? I posted a link to a project just to share the fun and I >got

Re: Want/Available list

On 12/20/2018 03:46 PM, Guy Dunphy via cctalk wrote: I too want a web forum venue for hunting, acquiring and dispersing vintage computing gear, with a restoration/collector slant, ie not about the money, ie I'm poor, ha ha. A mailing list is NOT an appropriate context. It has no categories, is

Re: Want/Available list

On 12/20/18 2:46 PM, Guy Dunphy via cctalk wrote: > I too want a web forum venue for hunting, acquiring and dispersing vintage > computing gear, with > a restoration/collector slant, ie not about the money, ie I'm poor, ha ha. http://www.vcfed.org/forum/forumdisplay.php?28-Vintage-Computer-It

Re: Project sonoko, x11 xterm home-made

On 12/20/2018 01:00 PM, Carlo Pisani wrote: several reasons; we also use a similar board for a NAS, but basically, we like this board for the PCI bus, and for the JTAG Okay. we happen to have a BDI1000 JTAG ICE with a valid license for professional debugging software for the PPC/405, so it's

Re: Want/Available list

At 09:03 PM 20/12/2018 +0100, Carlo Pisani wrote: >ok, I give up. >a forum with a bazaar should be more appropriate >frankly this mail list looks like spam, and it's going irritating >since it's difficult to follow and to handle True. I don't have time to read all messages either. Haven't yet look

Re: Want/Available list

> I guess I might as well ask, since I've been wondering: What does the name > "downthebunker" mean? > Is it a reference to something? I'm not even sure how a bunker could be gone > "down" the computer room is located 10 meters underground in a room which looks like a mini bunker. But it's not re

RE: Want/Available list

This is not a peeing contest. Not concerned about who started it nor who said something last. Everyone drop the angst, keep it amicable. J

Re: Want/Available list

On Thu, Dec 20, 2018 at 2:03 PM Carlo Pisani via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > ok, I give up. > a forum with a bazaar should be more appropriate > frankly this mail list looks like spam, and it's going irritating > since it's difficult to follow and to handle > > but I am really tired t

Re: Want/Available list

> How about you not join a nearly 20 year old mailing list and start > insulting people, most of which have probably been in the computer > industry longer than you've been alive? insulting? I posted a link to a project just to share the fun and I got suggested to drop it, which is extremely rude

Re: Want/Available list

On Thu, 20 Dec 2018, Carlo Pisani via cctalk wrote: ok, I give up. \o/ a forum with a bazaar should be more appropriate frankly this mail list looks like spam, and it's going irritating since it's difficult to follow and to handle How about you not join a nearly 20 year old mailing list and

RE: Project sonoko, x11 xterm home-made

Carlo, I apologize that this list is difficult to follow and looks like spam to you. I'm not sure how to help you if that is your position. I do suggest that you and Al work things out off-list so that things stay amicable here ;) J -Original Message- From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-boun..

Re: More old stuff incoming

SGI made MIPS, ITANIUM, and X86 workstations, servers, and personal workstations low price MIPS workstations: SGI INDY, SGI O2 The SGI Indigo2 was very very expensive, especially the "Purple Impact" See on YouTube, there is an episode made by a dude called "LGR" SGI also made Pentium3 workstation

Re: Want/Available list

ok, I give up. a forum with a bazaar should be more appropriate frankly this mail list looks like spam, and it's going irritating since it's difficult to follow and to handle but I am really tired to repeat myself about the http://www.downthebunker.xyz/ project probably in 2019 we will definitive

Re: Project sonoko, x11 xterm home-made

> Can I ask why you are using the board that you are using? several reasons; we also use a similar board for a NAS, but basically, we like this board for the PCI bus, and for the JTAG we happen to have a BDI1000 JTAG ICE with a valid license for professional debugging software for the PPC/405, so

RE: Want/Available list

Interesting thought! I don't send newsletters, or bother people in any way. I hate getting spam. I encourage people to use the RSS feeds https://elecshopper.com/rss/ If you like, you can change the spreadsheet to say "Items Wanted" instead of "HP Items Wanted" and change the column headers accordi

RE: Want/Available list (was Re: Old HP stuff)

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1Gqr3JHyV1bJGFZE7oaFkEVqRnl79ZvE54NVIy3YdikA/edit?usp=sharing New link with edits enabled. -Original Message- From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Electronics Plus via cctalk Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2018 11:26 AM To:

Re: Project sonoko, x11 xterm home-made

On 12/20/2018 11:46 AM, Carlo Pisani via cctalk wrote: The prototype (1) is already working; in the pic, there is a DHT board with a Matrox Millennium video card, and a PCI-PS/2 card. The pic shows a running windows manager on x11. :-) we are using a little PowerPC 405GP board, loaded with Li

RE: Want/Available list (was Re: Old HP stuff)

I just realized I set the sharing to view only. Sorry about that! It is now set to edit. Add/change columns, whatever is needed. Cindy -Original Message- From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Electronics Plus via cctalk Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2018 11:26

Re: Want/Available list (was Re: Old HP stuff)

> Isn't there some place this could go on a web page? there is DTB! http://www.downthebunker.xyz/ user subscriptions are now manually (due too trolls and a lot of spammers), thus if someone needs/wants an account, he/she can email me directly and I will add it properly

Re: Want/Available list (was Re: Old HP stuff)

On 12/20/2018 10:25 AM, Electronics Plus via cctalk wrote: Fill it out as you think of stuff, and I will share it with the dealers. I may be odd, but I'd be interested in Cindy / Electronics Plus leveraging their existing mailing list. Assuming that it's Mailman (I don't remember) I'd be cur

Re: Project sonoko, x11 xterm home-made

The prototype (1) is already working; in the pic, there is a DHT board with a Matrox Millennium video card, and a PCI-PS/2 card. The pic shows a running windows manager on x11. we are using a little PowerPC 405GP board, loaded with Linux and xorg-x11. The processor's ISA is similar to a G3 CPU, but

Re: Project sonoko, x11 xterm home-made

> > don't waste other people's projects for your stupidity! > you're the one who sliced open their finger, asshat ok, enjoy the ignore list, I have no time to waste with idiots like you

Re: Project sonoko, x11 xterm home-made

On 12/20/18 10:01 AM, Carlo Pisani wrote: > don't waste other people's projects for your stupidity! you're the one who sliced open their finger, asshat

Re: TSC Assembler?

Some of that TSC stuff was thought lost, so great to see. Like I said I have a few cassettes I need to archive. Put it on my list. Bill On Thu, Dec 20, 2018 at 12:56 PM Santo Nucifora via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > Hi Monty, > > Glad your found it useful. All of these documents w

Re: Project sonoko, x11 xterm home-made

are you kidding or what? we know there are x11 terminals on eBay, we own several Tektronics XP217 and we owned a couple of HP Xterms, but this project is made for fun don't waste other people's projects for your stupidity! Il giorno gio 20 dic 2018 alle ore 18:10 Al Kossow via cctalk ha scritto:

Re: hp 9816 keyboards

On Thu, Dec 20, 2018 at 5:21 PM emanuel stiebler via cctalk wrote: > > Always wanted to have one, but they never come with a keyboard :( Mine did, albeit with a couple of keycaps missing. But the keyboard swithes are mechanically indentical to those on a VT52 and I had a spare keyboard PCB from t

Re: TSC Assembler?

Hi Monty, Glad your found it useful. All of these documents were scanned from the documentation I have. That article was definitely a bad photocopy to start with but I'll leave it up and if anyone asks, I can point them to that July 77 issue of Kilobaud. Thanks for sending the link! Santo On

Re: ◾NSC 8477 Was: New takes on XT-IDE, a new FDC, and a new CM/S GAL

On 12/19/18 10:40 PM, Ali via cctalk wrote: >> No, the CCIV initially had a plain-jane Intel rev 0 82077AA in a 68 pin >> PLCC. After Intel "improved" the chip to the 82077AA-1, FM ceased to >> work. Fortunately, as I mentioned NSC 8477 is a plug-in replacement, >> with the exception of not needi

RE: Want/Available list (was Re: Old HP stuff)

Done! https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1Gqr3JHyV1bJGFZE7oaFkEVqRnl79ZvE54NVIy3YdikA/edit?usp=sharing Fill it out as you think of stuff, and I will share it with the dealers. Cindy -Original Message- From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Al Kossow via cct

hp 9816 keyboards

Always wanted to have one, but they never come with a keyboard :( Anybody ever made a converter to PS/2 for it? So it could be used, until I find a REAL keyboard? Or will the keyboards never show up? Then a PS/2 converter is probably a smart thing anyway? Cheers & thanks!

Sperry, Focus, IBM, and Chicony keyboards added

Sperry UTS 400 keyboard from 1984 https://www.elecshopper.com/sperry-uts-400-keyboard-used-1984.html Chicony KKB-5161 White Alps https://www.elecshopper.com/chicony-kb-51

Re: Project sonoko, x11 xterm home-made

? buy a Neoware thin client for the box and power supply, and throw away the pcb if you really want to do your own board https://www.ebay.com/itm/Neoware-CA9-100-240-V-50-60-Hz-USED/222928084229 On 12/20/18 5:45 AM, Carlo Pisani via cctalk wrote: > to whom is interested, on DTB we are building

Want/Available list (was Re: Old HP stuff)

Isn't there some place this could go on a web page? there isn't much chance of someone trolling a mailing list after the first day or two of the post appearing Sellam seems to have come up with something with his Google spreadsheet. I don't know if something like that would be practical if a la

Re: More old stuff incoming

> On Dec 20, 2018, at 4:55 AM, John Foust via cctalk > wrote: > > At 02:07 PM 12/19/2018, Zane Healy via cctalk wrote: >> The Epson V850-Pro does pretty good at 8x10, and produces scans capable of >> being printed at about 30”x40”. I *WISH* I could scan my 11x14 >> negatives. > > Stitc

Re: OT RE: 3D printer $179.99 (today ONLY) (Was: 8-Update

On Wed, 19 Dec 2018, Fred Cisin via cctalk wrote: On Wed, 19 Dec 2018, Jay West wrote: Some are casting metal parts by 3d printing molds. Besides printing molds, I have heard that there is now a filament available that can be melted out/away, for a variant of lost-wax [sandbox?] casting.

Re: TSC Assembler?

Santo, I finally got down to the TSC 6800 Assembler source file on your site :) Lots of great information on 6800 to digest! Thanks, Monty On Thu, Dec 20, 2018 at 7:49 AM Monty McGraw wrote: > Santo, > > What a treasure trove of 6800 information! > > I just started looking at your site - altho

Re: OT - CNC - Re: 3D printer $179.99 (today ONLY) (Was: 8-Update

On Wed, 19 Dec 2018, Toby Thain via cctalk wrote: Since talk has drifted to CNC, you can easily use this cheap North American unit (Waterloo, Canada) for plotting -- it's one of their demos. I'm tempted to get one for PCBs and other things. I'm not affiliated but the people behind this are grea

Re: TSC Assembler?

Santo, What a treasure trove of 6800 information! I just started looking at your site - although I haven't found the TSC assembler source code file yet. I could not read the code in your file "Article Introducing the 6800 Disassembler". I found a much better scan of that article on archive.org:

Re: Old HP stuff

If we're making a list, I need an HP 8120-4098 interconnect cable for 9836C to monitor. I'm also looking for a keyboard for a 9816, but that's a much longer shot... Thanks -- Robert On Wed, Dec 19, 2018 at 8:54 AM Electronics Plus via cctalk wrote: > > Thanks for all the replies! Based on the

HP C36xx and C37xx RAM kit - 4Gbyte

hi I have 4 ram modules for sale, 1Gbyte each, 4Gbyte in total I am asking 20 Euro + S/H. Located in Italy. I also have an HP715 EISA expansion board and an HP712 PSU let me know if someone needs/wants them

Re: More old stuff incoming

At 02:07 PM 12/19/2018, Zane Healy via cctalk wrote: >The Epson V850-Pro does pretty good at 8x10, and produces scans capable of >being printed at about 30”x40”. I *WISH* I could scan my 11x14 negatives. Stitching several scans together isn't possible? - John

Re: More old stuff incoming

At 12:58 AM 12/20/2018, Sam O'nella via cctalk wrote: >> >> SGI made home computers?! > >I don't know that I saw a reply to this but I'm guessing the reference is the >SGI Indy? Home computers that were ten times the price of other home computers? - John

Re: TSC Assembler?

Hi AJ, I also have some TSC documentation here that you might find useful including the TSC Assembler System 1.4 source code and the TSC Disassembler too. http://vintagecomputer.ca/files/SWTPC/ Hope this helps. Santo On Thu, Dec 20, 2018 at 3:21 AM AJ Palmgren via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org

RE: More old stuff incoming

On Wed, 19 Dec 2018, Ali wrote: > > I don't know how functional their solutions are and I've never had any > > of > > their products nor I have anything to do with them, but I've had this > > link: in my bookmarks just in case since > > 2005. > > I guess if they have bee

Re: More old stuff incoming

On 2018-12-19 16:06, Bill Gunshannon via cctalk wrote: > On 12/19/18 3:59 PM, Fred Cisin via cctalk wrote: > I still have and use the first scanner bought by the CS Department >> On Wed, 19 Dec 2018, Bill Gunshannon via cctalk wrote: >>> Pretty sure that's the one.  Got stuff piled on it at the