Vintage Computer Federation sometimes rents out systems for prop use.
When we do, we require the renter to sign an equipment handling
contract. It stipulates what they must/must not do.
On 13 March 2017 at 19:10, Oldcomputers via cctalk
wrote:
Get your systems on TV!
Great show; glad to see that they are sourcing proper kit as well.
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Subject: Re: Looking for Apollo Workstations for TV show
Be sure to ask what they will do with those devices. I've read some horror
stories about people who provide stuff to moviemakers only to find out
afterwards that they have been destroyed as part of the film.
That may not apply
On 03/13/2017 14:09, js--- via cctalk wrote:
>
> ... except
> some of the actors have a penchant for putting food or beverages on top
> of various units which -- I don't know about you -- makes me fidgety.
In other words, the same penchant -- and response -- as when these units
were new... Some t
On 3/13/2017 3:24 PM, Toby Thain via cctalk wrote:
On 2017-03-13 4:15 PM, Al Kossow via cctalk wrote:
If it says "Earth is destroyed, the programmers failed"
You appear to have no clue what "Halt and Catch Fire" is.
...But if the TITLE of the show says "stuff catches fire" that's a
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Subject: Re: Looking for Apollo Workstations for TV show
On 2017-03-13 4:15 PM, Al Kossow via cctalk wrote:
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>> If it says "Earth is destroyed, the programmers failed"
>
>
> You appear to have no clue what "Halt and Catch Fire" is.
>
>
...But
On 2017-03-13 4:15 PM, Al Kossow via cctalk wrote:
If it says "Earth is destroyed, the programmers failed"
You appear to have no clue what "Halt and Catch Fire" is.
...But if the TITLE of the show says "stuff catches fire" that's a
pretty big warning right there.
Seriously, though, t
On 2017-03-13 4:15 PM, Al Kossow via cctalk wrote:
If it says "Earth is destroyed, the programmers failed"
You appear to have no clue what "Halt and Catch Fire" is.
I googled. Still relevant. :D
Anyway Paul's comment was meant generally.
--T
> If it says "Earth is destroyed, the programmers failed"
You appear to have no clue what "Halt and Catch Fire" is.
On 2017-03-13 3:55 PM, Paul Koning via cctalk wrote:
Be sure to ask what they will do with those devices. I've read some horror
stories about people who provide stuff to moviemakers only to find out
afterwards that they have been destroyed as part of the film.
That may not apply here, but sti
Would not blow up my crimson, but indys are not exactly valuable. kinda
cool if they blow it up.
Wish i had that cdc mainframe from die hard before that encounterr with the
bullets
--devin
On Mon, Mar 13, 2017 at 3:55 PM, Paul Koning via cctalk <
cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> Be sure to as
Be sure to ask what they will do with those devices. I've read some horror
stories about people who provide stuff to moviemakers only to find out
afterwards that they have been destroyed as part of the film.
That may not apply here, but still, it's worth getting the right guarantees in
writing
Wonder if they would ship my crimson just to get it on the show... Would be
cool. I have Indy's but you can get those for the cost of shipping...
On Mar 13, 2017 4:42 PM, "Oldcomputers via cctalk"
wrote:
> Get your systems on TV!
>
>
> Begin forwarded message:
>
> > From: Olivia Tanner
> > Date
Get your systems on TV!
Begin forwarded message:
> From: Olivia Tanner
> Date: March 13, 2017 at 11:45:13 AM PDT
> To: st...@oldcomputers.net
> Subject: Fwd: Looking for Apollo Workstations
>
> Hello Steve,
>
> I am working on an AMC TV series called "Halt & Catch Fire" and I came across
> y
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