RE: Looking for a PERQ

2015-12-09 Thread Robert Jarratt
> -Original Message- > From: cctech [mailto:cctech-boun...@classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Earl > Baugh > Sent: 09 December 2015 18:39 > To: cct...@classiccmp.org > Subject: Re: Looking for a PERQ > > > > > This is a laughable ask, I realize that- but I

Re: Looking for a PERQ

2015-12-09 Thread Earl Baugh
> > This is a laughable ask, I realize that- but I'd really like to find a > PERQ. > > Anywhere in the US and Canada is fair game. I am prepared to work on one in > any condition, and am okay with any model. > > I'm definitely not asking for a handout and would like to negotiate a > reasonable pric

Re: Looking for a PERQ

2015-12-09 Thread Josh Dersch
On Wed, Dec 9, 2015 at 9:11 AM, tony duell wrote: > > The Kriz tablet definitely existed, I have half of one (it's the "mouse" > > portion, it basically looks like a Hawley mouse without the ball). The > > device is supported in the Z80 code, PERQ microcode and POS software. > > Are you thinking

RE: Looking for a PERQ

2015-12-09 Thread tony duell
> The Kriz tablet definitely existed, I have half of one (it's the "mouse" > portion, it basically looks like a Hawley mouse without the ball). The > device is supported in the Z80 code, PERQ microcode and POS software. Are you thinking of the PERQ 2 version that had a synchronous serial interfac

Re: Looking for a PERQ

2015-12-09 Thread Josh Dersch
On 12/9/15 7:54 AM, tony duell wrote: I rescued one for VCFederation museum two years ago. http://vintagecomputer.net/perq/ I was just looking at it this weekend. It needs a keyboard and mouse I believe. I remember there was a guy in Texas who had a few, never heard the full story though. That

Re: Looking for a PERQ

2015-12-09 Thread william degnan
On Wed, Dec 9, 2015 at 10:29 AM, Mike wrote: > Hey William What is the name of your club I was wanting to start a club > in my area. > Mike, Please bottom post in your replies. vintagecomputerfederation.org is the web site of our club. For those of you who wonder, FKA MARCH is "formerly known

Re: Looking for a PERQ

2015-12-09 Thread Mike
Hey William What is the name of your club I was wanting to start a club in my area. On 12/09/2015 11:28 AM, william degnan wrote: > On Wed, Dec 9, 2015 at 11:20 AM, tony duell wrote: > >>> Tony - thanks I passed the info along to our club. >> Some years ago I made some notes on the insides of my

Re: Looking for a PERQ

2015-12-09 Thread william degnan
On Wed, Dec 9, 2015 at 11:20 AM, tony duell wrote: > > > > Tony - thanks I passed the info along to our club. > > Some years ago I made some notes on the insides of my PERQ1 keyboard. > Hopefully > they will surface again when I get round to unpacking the rest of my books > (after the > house mov

RE: Looking for a PERQ

2015-12-09 Thread tony duell
> > Tony - thanks I passed the info along to our club. Some years ago I made some notes on the insides of my PERQ1 keyboard. Hopefully they will surface again when I get round to unpacking the rest of my books (after the house move..). If not then I can probably work it all out again, I do certa

Re: Looking for a PERQ

2015-12-09 Thread william degnan
On Wed, Dec 9, 2015 at 10:54 AM, tony duell wrote: > > > > I rescued one for VCFederation museum two years ago. > > http://vintagecomputer.net/perq/ > > I was just looking at it this weekend. It needs a keyboard and mouse I > > believe. I remember there was a guy in Texas who had a few, never h

RE: Looking for a PERQ

2015-12-09 Thread tony duell
> > I rescued one for VCFederation museum two years ago. > http://vintagecomputer.net/perq/ > I was just looking at it this weekend. It needs a keyboard and mouse I > believe. I remember there was a guy in Texas who had a few, never heard > the full story though. That's a PERQ 1 (or 1a, the diff

Re: Looking for a PERQ

2015-12-08 Thread Mike Ross
I have a PERQ-1 & -2, both with keyboards, mice, manuals, and a bunch of software on floppy disk. I haven't worked on them in... *well* over ten years. But they have bubbled near the top of the 'soon, really this time!' pile, and I might consider parting with one. Let me chew it over. Mike On De

Re: Looking for a PERQ

2015-12-08 Thread william degnan
On Tue, Dec 8, 2015 at 6:24 PM, Ian Finder wrote: > This is a laughable ask, I realize that- but I'd really like to find a > PERQ. > > Anywhere in the US and Canada is fair game. I am prepared to work on one in > any condition, and am okay with any model. > > I'm definitely not asking for a hando

Looking for a PERQ

2015-12-08 Thread Ian Finder
This is a laughable ask, I realize that- but I'd really like to find a PERQ. Anywhere in the US and Canada is fair game. I am prepared to work on one in any condition, and am okay with any model. I'm definitely not asking for a handout and would like to negotiate a reasonable price. (I am aware o