On 2024-05-07 12:29, John Foust via cctalk wrote:
At 09:52 PM 5/1/2024, Fred Cisin via cctalk wrote:
In the early days of the Atari ST and Commodore Amiga, (and I may have the two
reversed in the following anecdote), Atari had a nice display of a bouncing
checkered beach ball. Amiga had almos
At 09:52 PM 5/1/2024, Fred Cisin via cctalk wrote:
>In the early days of the Atari ST and Commodore Amiga, (and I may have the two
>reversed in the following anecdote), Atari had a nice display of a bouncing
>checkered beach ball. Amiga had almost nothing.
>But, the second day, everybody except
On 2024-05-01 11:26 p.m., Ali via cctalk wrote:
Don't forget to bring a towel.
Sellam
The fact that we all probably got that reference is the amazing part.
-Ali
What no white mouse trap!
Less interesting answer but being multiples of any cables you're relying
on. If presenting, multiple HDMI/output cables (I've seen HDMI cables not
work in specific setups and another cable would for unknown reasons).
Display cards or tags describing what you have on the table and what is
interesti
I had a similar experience at VCF Midwest where the line voltage was as
low as 90 VAC. My area was without power for about 2 hours during setup.
On 5/2/2024 11:01 AM, Douglas Taylor via cctalk wrote:
I learned at VCF East this year that I should have brought an UPS to
make sure that my vinta
I agree on the UPS! Power can be inconsistent at shows
On Thu, May 2, 2024, 12:02 PM Douglas Taylor via cctalk <
cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> I learned at VCF East this year that I should have brought an UPS to
> make sure that my vintage equipment had good, clean AC power. My PDP11
> kept o
I learned at VCF East this year that I should have brought an UPS to
make sure that my vintage equipment had good, clean AC power. My PDP11
kept on resetting during the show.
Doug
On 5/1/2024 9:53 PM, Brad H via cctalk wrote:
Just reaching out to anyone who has exhibited at a vintage computin
A lot of people regret it later because they dont think they'll need it
when packing but I always bring a bathing suit just in case. The vcf
exhibitor pool is a nice way to relax after a long day of showing.
On Thu, May 2, 2024, 1:13 AM Sellam Abraham via cctalk <
cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
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And a long scarf?
--Carey
> On 05/02/2024 12:26 AM CDT Ali via cctalk wrote:
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> > Don't forget to bring a towel.
> >
> > Sellam
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> The fact that we all probably got that reference is the amazing part.
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> -Ali
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> Don't forget to bring a towel.
>
> Sellam
The fact that we all probably got that reference is the amazing part.
-Ali
On Wed, May 1, 2024, 8:03 PM Fred Cisin via cctalk
wrote:
> Our booth bimbo gave herself the title, "BAIT"
>
> --
> Grumpy Ol' Fred
>
Boobs And Invitation Technician?
Sellam
>
On Wed, May 1, 2024, 7:48 PM Jim Brain via cctalk
wrote:
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> My paper, pens, pencils, post it, duct tape, batteries, cash, blank
> disks, memory cards, blank CDs, blank DVDs, small ethernet cable, small
> USB cables (the rollup kind) are all in my computer bag, so they go
> everywhere, as well as
On Wed, 1 May 2024, Jim Brain via cctalk wrote:
Games are always a good draw, even if that seems like cheating.
In the early days of the Atari ST and Commodore Amiga, (and I may have the
two reversed in the following anecdote), Atari had a nice display of a
bouncing checkered beach ball. Ami
On 5/1/2024 9:21 PM, Fred Cisin via cctalk wrote:
Bring lots of business cards. Even if you aren't running a business,
it's a lot better than standing there writing your contact information
for everybofy that you want to stay in touch with.
Well, or a couple pieces of paper with QR codes for yo
Bring lots of business cards. Even if you aren't running a business, it's
a lot better than standing there writing your contact information for
everybofy that you want to stay in touch with.
paper, pens, pencils, post-it notes, stapler, duct tape, voltmeter,
batteries, flashlight, cash, blank
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