On Mon, 5 Aug 2019, Boris Gimbarzevsky wrote:
A mere 579 miles from Kamloops. Unfortunately have to talk to my wife who
thinks I have too many computers even though I've given away bulk of my DEC
stuff. Never got a chance to play around on Alpha as it came out during my
Mac days.
A mere 1,
Had to give away my Minc system with 2 RLO2
drives and 2 RK03 drives but it did go to a good
home. Have a couple of 11/23 systems left but
have been in storeage long enough that can't fire
them up without first totally going over power
supplies as large electrolytics don't age
well. My wife
On 8/5/19 8:40 PM, ben via cctalk wrote:
Now why could it not be a nice little PDP 11.
I thought that it could be if it was running emulation software.
Or was that more that the VAX-11 could emulate a PDP-11 up to a specific
version & hardware combination? (Read: Did this functionality not g
On Mon, 5 Aug 2019, ben via cctalk wrote:
Now why could it not be a nice little PDP 11.
Ben.
I once had a pDp11/04 which I let go, it did not seem like much at the
time but now I feel differantly.
--
Richard Loken VE6BSV: "...underneath those tuques we wear,
Athabasca, Alberta
On 8/5/2019 6:51 PM, Boris Gimbarzevsky via cctalk wrote:
A mere 579 miles from Kamloops. Unfortunately have to talk to my wife
who thinks I have too many computers even though I've given away bulk of
my DEC stuff. Never got a chance to play around on Alpha as it came out
during my Mac days.
A mere 579 miles from Kamloops. Unfortunately have to talk to my
wife who thinks I have too many computers even though I've given away
bulk of my DEC stuff. Never got a chance to play around on Alpha as
it came out during my Mac days.
I have access to 3 ES45s, a DS15, and an RA8000 in a tall
I just received a pile of goodies from BT Federal, the last remaining
bit of Control Data. Part of the goodies included a complete set of
spare CPU boards for a Cyber 960. This means my extra Cy960 is surplus
to my needs - I bought it strictly as a source of spare parts.
So it needs to go. The wor
From: Jay West
Sent: Monday, August 05, 2019 10:38 AM
> I used to run a system at Anheuser-Busch in the late 80's, ISTR it was a
> 4331, 4341, or 4381.
The 4331, 4361 and 4341 are slightly more than waist high. The 4381 is a
high-boy cabinet.
On 8/5/19 12:50 PM, Mark Linimon via cctalk wrote:
On Mon, Aug 05, 2019 at 10:39:01AM -0600, Richard Loken via cctalk wrote:
Athabasca, Alberta is about 1.000km North of the US Montana border
and 10,000km from nowhere
And 2,248 miles from my house, according to Google Maps :-)
I'll bet it
On Mon, Aug 05, 2019 at 10:39:01AM -0600, Richard Loken via cctalk wrote:
> Athabasca, Alberta is about 1.000km North of the US Montana border
> and 10,000km from nowhere
And 2,248 miles from my house, according to Google Maps :-)
I'll bet it would be a pretty road trip but I think I'll have to p
On 8/5/2019 1:40 AM, Steve Malikoff via cctalk wrote:
Ben said
Where are all the articles about a TTL designed computer?
Yes I know about (Homebuilt CPUs ring) but that is mostly
today. What about the Late 70's and Early 80's?
Well there's the EDUC-8, based on the PDP-8 instruction set and was
> On Aug 5, 2019, at 1:03 PM, Seth Morabito via cctalk
> wrote:
>
> I'm tempted, but... I don't know where I'd put it. I'm clean out of room for
> a whole rack :(
Seth,
you just need to think about this objectively.
Alphaserver rack ….. refrigerato
On Mon, Aug 5, 2019, at 9:39 AM, Richard Loken via cctalk wrote:
> I have access to 3 ES45s, a DS15, and an RA8000 in a tall blue Compaq rack
> in Athabasca, Alberta. All the in-service disks were removed but all the
> spares are available. The box also has the fibre switches used the connect
I used to run a system at Anheuser-Busch in the late 80's, ISTR it was a 4331,
4341, or 4381. Under VM/370, It ran SMI's (Systems Management, Inc) Pick/370
OS. IBM terminals could attach direct or via an establishment controller, but
dumb serial terminals could connect via the series/1's which a
I have access to 3 ES45s, a DS15, and an RA8000 in a tall blue Compaq rack
in Athabasca, Alberta. All the in-service disks were removed but all the
spares are available. The box also has the fibre switches used the connect
the RA8000 to the servers and the cables, much of the paper documentati
I just picked up an AVA Model 103C Floppy Exerciser. While it has a few
quick
tips silkscreened on the bottom of it, I think it would be helpful to have
the
full manual. I've done a fair bit of googling, but all I've turned up is
several
repair manuals for other equipment, suggesting the 103C a
The clearing continues...
I have several system that are free to anyone who wants them before they
get tossed. Local pick up gets preference but I'll ship if you are
willing to pay for UPS packing and shipping. None of the systems have
been powered on in several years and the DEC and Sun equip
Ben said
> Where are all the articles about a TTL designed computer?
> Yes I know about (Homebuilt CPUs ring) but that is mostly
> today. What about the Late 70's and Early 80's?
Well there's the EDUC-8, based on the PDP-8 instruction set and was published
from 1974 to 1975
by Electronics Austral
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