Re: PDP 8e green / lab version rack Ebay

2017-08-27 Thread Ethan Dicks via cctalk
On Sun, Aug 27, 2017 at 4:47 PM, ben via cctalk wrote: > Remember the days "free for pickup." :-) I sure do. Got a lot of gear that way. Mostly 1984-1994. Not a lot in the past 10 years, for rackable DEC stuff anyway. A desktop VAXstation or a desktop Alpha or two. -ethan

Re: PDP 8e green / lab version rack Ebay

2017-08-27 Thread Ed via cctalk
In a message dated 8/27/2017 3:59:28 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes: On 8/26/2017 11:00 PM, jim stephens via cctalk wrote: > > > On 8/26/2017 6:52 PM, Anders Nelson via cctalk wrote: >> LOL those last 15 seconds were a deusey! > Let's hope the buyer isn't a m

Re: PDP 8e green / lab version rack Ebay

2017-08-27 Thread ben via cctalk
On 8/26/2017 11:00 PM, jim stephens via cctalk wrote: On 8/26/2017 6:52 PM, Anders Nelson via cctalk wrote: LOL those last 15 seconds were a deusey! Let's hope the buyer isn't a movie prop fool.  At least they paid if they are. Looks like two serious bids, the 1600 dollar one trumped in the

Re: PDP 8e green / lab version rack Ebay

2017-08-27 Thread Anders Nelson via cctalk
Haha, yeah sniping is the only way to win an auction. I really hope this went to an enthusiast, what a prize. If I hadn't just moved to an apartment in Queens I would have bid! On Sun, Aug 27, 2017 at 9:39 AM Noel Chiappa via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > > From: Anders Nelso

Re: PDP 8e green / lab version rack Ebay

2017-08-27 Thread Noel Chiappa via cctalk
> From: Anders Nelson > This is crazy, how is this auction not at $5k already at least? "Patience, grasshopper"! :-) With these big-budget, rare, items, the real action is always in the last few seconds. I remember a PDP-11/40 that went from, like $2K (don't recall the exact number, too

Re: PDP 8e green / lab version rack Ebay

2017-08-26 Thread jim stephens via cctalk
On 8/26/2017 6:52 PM, Anders Nelson via cctalk wrote: LOL those last 15 seconds were a deusey! Let's hope the buyer isn't a movie prop fool.  At least they paid if they are. Looks like two serious bids, the 1600 dollar one trumped in the end frenzy, and a final big > 4700 bucks that took it

Re: PDP 8e green / lab version rack Ebay

2017-08-26 Thread Anders Nelson via cctalk
LOL those last 15 seconds were a deusey! On Sat, Aug 26, 2017 at 9:48 PM Anders Nelson wrote: > This is crazy, how is this auction not at $5k already at least? > > On Sat, Aug 26, 2017 at 12:21 AM Adrian Stoness via cctalk < > cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > >> see its down to les then 24 hrs le

Re: PDP 8e green / lab version rack Ebay

2017-08-26 Thread Anders Nelson via cctalk
This is crazy, how is this auction not at $5k already at least? On Sat, Aug 26, 2017 at 12:21 AM Adrian Stoness via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > see its down to les then 24 hrs left now wonder what it will go for? > -- -- Anders Nelson +1 (517) 775-6129 www.erogear.com

Re: PDP 8e green / lab version rack Ebay

2017-08-25 Thread Adrian Stoness via cctalk
see its down to les then 24 hrs left now wonder what it will go for?

Re: PDP 8e green / lab version rack Ebay

2017-08-17 Thread Ed via cctalk
What a thing of beauty! It kind of breaks up the entire orange motif thing in the row...! I always heard of these but never en counted one here in AZ Ed# _www.smecc.org_ (http://www.smecc.org) In a message dated 8/17/2017 3:23:45 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org wr

Re: PDP 8e green / lab version rack Ebay

2017-08-17 Thread Cory Heisterkamp via cctalk
> On Thu, 17 Aug 2017, william degnan via cctalk wrote: >> http://www.ebay.com/itm/Digital-Equipment-Corporation-DEC-PDP-lab8-e-Vintage-1970s-computer/15297190 >> >> I hope someone my most-often-traversed groups (CCTech or VCFed) gets this! > > I'd love to keep 'an eye' on it, but I'm not su

Re: PDP 8e green / lab version rack Ebay

2017-08-17 Thread Paul Anderson via cctalk
I'm going to be in Iowa in a few weeks... On Thu, Aug 17, 2017 at 5:00 PM, Douglas Taylor via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > On 8/17/2017 4:43 PM, william degnan via cctalk wrote: > >> http://www.ebay.com/itm/Digital-Equipment-Corporation-DEC- >> PDP-lab8-e-Vintage-1970s-computer/152666

Re: PDP 8e green / lab version rack Ebay

2017-08-17 Thread Douglas Taylor via cctalk
On 8/17/2017 4:43 PM, william degnan via cctalk wrote: http://www.ebay.com/itm/Digital-Equipment-Corporation-DEC-PDP-lab8-e-Vintage-1970s-computer/15297190 I hope someone my most-often-traversed groups (CCTech or VCFed) gets this! Bill You have to love the listing - it says it would "Make

Re: PDP 8e green / lab version rack Ebay

2017-08-17 Thread JP Hindin via cctalk
On Thu, 17 Aug 2017, william degnan via cctalk wrote: http://www.ebay.com/itm/Digital-Equipment-Corporation-DEC-PDP-lab8-e-Vintage-1970s-computer/15297190 I hope someone my most-often-traversed groups (CCTech or VCFed) gets this! I'd love to keep 'an eye' on it, but I'm not sure I'd ever

Re: PDP 8e green / lab version rack Ebay

2017-08-17 Thread Anders Nelson via cctalk
"Makes an excellent move prop" I'll buy it just so it doesn't become one! -- Anders Nelson +1 (517) 775-6129 www.erogear.com On Thu, Aug 17, 2017 at 4:43 PM, william degnan via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > http://www.ebay.com/itm/Digital-Equipment-Corporation- > DEC-PDP-lab8-e-Vin

PDP 8e green / lab version rack Ebay

2017-08-17 Thread william degnan via cctalk
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Digital-Equipment-Corporation-DEC-PDP-lab8-e-Vintage-1970s-computer/15297190 I hope someone my most-often-traversed groups (CCTech or VCFed) gets this! Bill