I can't say I blame them. It was a lot of work to get a drive running after a
head crash. If it was a bad crash, there could be extensive cleaning to be
done followed by replacing one or more heads. Then the new heads had to be
aligned. If you hadn't cleaned thoroughly enough, you risked dam
On Fri, 2 Jun 2023, John Floren via cctalk wrote:
Since you've got one, maybe you can clear up my assumptions... I'd been
figuring that once I got, say, Kermit up and running from a disk, I could use a
serial cable to transfer disk images from my PC to the VT180 and write them to
disk that way
Use Dunfield's image disk cp/m disks are easier than most to produce from
an image.
On Fri, Jun 2, 2023, 4:45 PM John Floren via cctalk
wrote:
> Since you've got one, maybe you can clear up my assumptions... I'd been
> figuring that once I got, say, Kermit up and running from a disk, I could
> u
Speaking of the VT180, I have one but am missing the disk drives and
cable. Does any have a spare they'd like to sell?
--
Eric Dittman
Since you've got one, maybe you can clear up my assumptions... I'd been
figuring that once I got, say, Kermit up and running from a disk, I could use a
serial cable to transfer disk images from my PC to the VT180 and write them to
disk that way. Being extremely unfamiliar with the system, though
On Fri, Jun 2, 2023 at 8:24 AM Ethan Dicks via cctalk
wrote:
> I did see an actual 1970s station wagon loaded with RL02 cartridges
> once, pulled up at the dock of Baker Systems, the large Computer
> Science building at Ohio State (I suspect they were cleaning out a
> machine room and someone wan
Hi Pierre,
Yes, when LCM was open the Sigma-9 and the connected drives were up and
operational, I can't remember what OS the system was running. Maybe CP-V or
UTS?
Lee
On Thu, Jun 1, 2023 at 11:51 PM P Gebhardt via cctalk
wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I just came across pictures on the LCM website abou
I have one, if the images dont work, I can make them and post online. If
you want actual disks, let me know
Bill
On Fri, Jun 2, 2023, 12:06 PM John Floren via cctalk
wrote:
> Anyone on the list have a VT-180 a.k.a "Robin"? I got one for free a while
> back, but no disks. Wondering if anyone's i
On 6/2/23 09:25, Hans-Ulrich Hölscher via cctalk wrote:
> We're running two VOLVO 940 station wagons on LPG. Best cars we ever had!
Yup. Owned a 940. The problems I had wee mostly with (a) too many
plastic parts and (b) lead-free solder. I reworked the relay box using
good old leaded solder, bu
> On 06/02/2023 10:56 AM CDT John Floren via cctalk
> wrote:
>
>
> Anyone on the list have a VT-180 a.k.a "Robin"? I got one for free a while
> back, but no disks. Wondering if anyone's in a position to make copies of
> their working disks and mail them to me -- I could have blanks sent, o
We're running two VOLVO 940 station wagons on LPG. Best cars we ever had!
Ulli
Adrian Stoness via cctalk schrieb am Fr., 2. Juni
2023, 17:15:
> volvo 245 and mercedes w123 wagons were the best tanks for wgons
>
> On Thu, Jun 1, 2023 at 6:51 PM Chuck Guzis via cctalk <
> cctalk@classiccmp.org>
>
Anyone on the list have a VT-180 a.k.a "Robin"? I got one for free a while
back, but no disks. Wondering if anyone's in a position to make copies of their
working disks and mail them to me -- I could have blanks sent, of course. I'm
in the SF bay area.
john
On Thu, Jun 1, 2023 at 4:45 PM Alexander Schreiber via cctalk
wrote:
> On Wed, May 31, 2023 at 05:01:34PM -0700, Fred Cisin via cctalk wrote:
> > What is the bandwidth of a station wagon full of 1TB Mcro-SD cards hurtling
> > down the highway?
>
> $BIGNUM.
I did see an actual 1970s station wagon
volvo 245 and mercedes w123 wagons were the best tanks for wgons
On Thu, Jun 1, 2023 at 6:51 PM Chuck Guzis via cctalk
wrote:
> On 6/1/23 16:43, Christian Kennedy via cctalk wrote:
> >
> > On 6/1/23 16:37, Mike Katz via cctalk wrote:
> >> I'm sorry but Audi does not make a lowly station wagon😲
>
Fred Cisin via cctalk writes:
> Data will expand to fill slightly more than all available storage
> capacity.- Boyle's law
"The steady state of disks is full." --Ken Thompson
-tih
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