Re: CLASSICCMP vs. RackSpace or Gmail

2018-02-05 Thread Joe Giliberti via cctalk
A few months ago I stopped getting messages and ended up getting yhis address booted from the list because of excessive bounces after reactivating three times. Though straight away I signed back up and no issues since. Joe G

HP Multiprogrammer 6942a interesting?

2017-06-09 Thread Joe Giliberti via cctalk
t be there, but I was just wondering if these were anything special. Can anything interesting be done with one of them without an HP system? Thanks! Joe Giliberti

Re: Photography, was Re: Pair of Twiggys

2017-03-14 Thread Joe Giliberti via cctalk
Looking at doing some wet plate work next, but I haven't found a cheap source of ether yet. Maybe a surgical supply place in a bad neighborhood?

Re: help needed installing USB to Serial Cable for ADTPro

2017-03-13 Thread Joe Giliberti via cctalk
Bingo! Thanks man! On Mon, Mar 13, 2017 at 4:19 PM, Adrian Graham via cctalk wrote: > On 12/03/2017 20:57, "Joe Giliberti via cctalk" > wrote: > >> The bootstrapping option is grayed out in ADT so I can't do that. I >> don't have access to my usua

Re: help needed installing USB to Serial Cable for ADTPro

2017-03-12 Thread Joe Giliberti via cctalk
The bootstrapping option is grayed out in ADT so I can't do that. I don't have access to my usual tools for the next few days, so I can't loop the pins On Sun, Mar 12, 2017 at 5:28 AM, Adrian Graham via cctalk wrote: > On 12/03/2017 01:52, "Joe Giliberti via cctalk"

Re: help needed installing USB to Serial Cable for ADTPro

2017-03-12 Thread Joe Giliberti via cctalk
All right, ADT apparently thinks that it's connected all the time, even when the cable is disconnected from the //c. I will continue troubleshooting tomorrow. Goodnight! On Sat, Mar 11, 2017 at 9:40 PM, Joe Giliberti wrote: > Any attempt to connect to view, send or receive results i

Re: help needed installing USB to Serial Cable for ADTPro

2017-03-12 Thread Joe Giliberti via cctalk
Any attempt to connect to view, send or receive results in a host timeout On Mar 11, 2017 9:15 PM, "Mike Whalen" wrote: > Are you getting host timeout when you attempt to list a directory? > > > On Sat, Mar 11, 2017 at 7:53 PM Joe Giliberti > wrote: > >>

Re: help needed installing USB to Serial Cable for ADTPro

2017-03-11 Thread Joe Giliberti via cctalk
appreciate everyone's help Joe Giliberti On Sat, Mar 11, 2017 at 7:13 PM, Mike Whalen wrote: > Great news! > > > On Sat, Mar 11, 2017 at 4:49 PM Joe Giliberti via cctalk > wrote: >> >> Okay, it's working the ugreen one. I did a stupid and dropped the >>

Re: help needed installing USB to Serial Cable for ADTPro

2017-03-11 Thread Joe Giliberti via cctalk
nd my screw-up! Joe Giliberti On Sat, Mar 11, 2017 at 5:24 PM, Adrian Graham wrote: > On 11/03/2017 21:52, "Joe Giliberti via cctalk" > wrote: > >> The cable is branded "Ugreen." I've had difficulties with USB to RS232 >> adapters in the past, which is w

Re: help needed installing USB to Serial Cable for ADTPro

2017-03-11 Thread Joe Giliberti via cctalk
or Windows 7. I'll give it a shot and report back. Thanks for your're assistance! Joe Giliberti

help needed installing USB to Serial Cable for ADTPro

2017-03-10 Thread Joe Giliberti via cctalk
o but it didn't see a serial port. Has anyone run into this issue before? Thank you in advance! Joe Giliberti

Re: 50 yrs. of Star Trek!

2016-09-08 Thread Joe Giliberti
It's funny you bring up Alexa and Siri. I read an article a few days ago about how Majel Barrett, the voice of the ship's computer from TOS to the first reboot movie (and Gene Roddenberry's wife) recorded a phonetic library shortly before her death. I know that Google at one point had a speech syst

ICS Microprocessor Training Lab info

2016-08-28 Thread Joe Giliberti
with only a basic understanding of BASIC :-) Lately though, I've been feeling like I need more of an intellectual challenge. If anyone can help with more inflammation about this system, documentation and/or any suggestions you may have, I'd welcome it. Thanks in advance! Joe Giliberti

OT: Creative reuse

2016-08-08 Thread Joe Giliberti
I know the content of this picture is probably way too new for this list, but I figured people on here might appreciate it. I work at Pepboys and I snapped this picture a few days ago. I love this person's reuse of something they apparently don't have a use for anymore. I'm sorry if this email off

Re: Yard sale goodies

2016-08-06 Thread Joe Giliberti
Supposedly the guy has a full COSMAC system that he'll have for me tomorrow. On Aug 6, 2016 5:45 PM, "Peter Cetinski" wrote: > > > On Aug 6, 2016, at 5:12 PM, Joe Giliberti wrote: > > > > Greetings! > > Went to a sale this morning and ended up with som

Yard sale goodies

2016-08-06 Thread Joe Giliberti
x27;s going to dig out a bunch of other 70s and early 80s equipment. https://postimg.org/image/gyjd3j16p/ I can find no reference to either the microprocessor trainer for the cosmic disk drive assembly online. Any information would be pretty cool to see. Thanks! Joe Giliberti

Re: 386 upgrade board

2016-02-08 Thread Joe Giliberti
016 at 12:00 PM, Ian S. King wrote: > On Sun, Feb 7, 2016 at 3:00 PM, Joe Giliberti > wrote: > > > That's good to know that they are out there. If anyone has one they would > > be willing to part with, please let me know. I'm also in the market for > an > >

Re: 386 upgrade board

2016-02-07 Thread Joe Giliberti
ter protected by Avast. www.avast.com <https://www.avast.com/sig-email> <#DDB4FAA8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> On Sun, Feb 7, 2016 at 2:53 PM, Fred Cisin wrote: > On Sun, 7 Feb 2016, Joe Giliberti wrote: > >> Greetings! >> I have a Televideo luggable that I have been

386 upgrade board

2016-02-07 Thread Joe Giliberti
Greetings! I have a Televideo luggable that I have been playing with. Its a 10MHz 286 with a meg of RAM, 2 360k drives and four expansion slots. I've been trying to figure out how capable I can make this machine for the hell of it. Did anyone make an upgrade kit to go from a 286 to a 386? It would

C64 system cost?

2016-01-19 Thread Joe Giliberti
Hey, I've been looking into getting a C64 system to play with. I'm looking for not just the computer, but a 1541, a datasette, color monitor, printer, joystick and modem, and some software. Eventually I'd like to get an SD card adapter, too. Can someone give me an idea as to how much I might end u

Re: De-yellowing

2015-08-23 Thread Joe Giliberti
I've successfully "retrobrited" old TV safety screens and a few NES console. What I used was 12% hydrogen peroxide from the beauty supply shop, along with sodium percarbonate, glycerin to keep it wet and xanthan gum to stabilize it to a paint on gel. Then all you do is paint it on, cover it with Sa

Re: maybe OT: Powerbook 5300 OS upgrade

2015-08-21 Thread Joe Giliberti
I guess I'll be trolling ebay for a bit for a drive. Thanks Guys! On Fri, Aug 21, 2015 at 10:59 AM, Zane H. Healy wrote: > > > On Aug 21, 2015, at 7:45 AM, Joe Giliberti wrote: > > > > Greetings! > > > > I know that many of my posts to this list tend

maybe OT: Powerbook 5300 OS upgrade

2015-08-21 Thread Joe Giliberti
Greetings! I know that many of my posts to this list tend to be on the fringes of what is normally discussed here. I apologize in advance if this is too new for the group. I am trying to get my Powerbook 5300 up and running as a usable word processor (with portable printer) for school and for ema

OT: Pentium processor sizes

2015-07-10 Thread Joe Giliberti
Hey. I'm sorry for the off topic post, but I couldn't think of another forum to ask my question. I'm just looking for information as to whether there are different sizes Pentium processor dependent upon whether the processor is for a desktop or laptop. I want to see if I can give my old Hewlett Pac

OT: Reading Mac Floppies

2015-07-03 Thread Joe Giliberti
Greetings, I know this may be OT, but can someone tell me if a modern PC (with a USB floppy drive) could read 1.44MB floppies from a 68k Mac? I want to use a Powerbook 190 for some word processing and need a means of transferring data. Thanks Joe