Re: Could someone make the list do the thing in the subject line?

On Tue, 17 Nov 2015, et...@757.org wrote: By any chance could someone configure the mailing list to add or [cc] or [cct] into the beginning of the subject line? Not looking to filter, just not looking to delete messages. I *hate* modified subject lines, and I *hate* subjects that don't match

Re: Could someone make the list do the thing in the subject line?

On Tue, 17 Nov 2015, couryho...@aol.com wrote: COMBINE THEM THEN JUST ADD TWO LETTERS AND A DASH AS THUS CC- SOMEONE SUGGESTING THIS AND USING CAPITALS ONLY PROVES TO BE A MAIL NOOB ;-) Christian

Re: Could someone make the list do the thing in the subject line?

nope! think my first email program ran on windows 3.1 and... if I start in caps I finish in caps (tired old arthritic hands) Ed# In a message dated 11/18/2015 2:33:45 A.M. US Mountain Standard Time, c...@informatik.uni-stuttgart.de writes: On Tue, 17 Nov 2015, couryho...@aol.co

Re: Could someone make the list do the thing in the subject line?

good point Ethan that is one of the main reasons as if it has a list designator I would defiantly look at it then.Ed# Tue, 17 Nov 2015, et...@757.org wrote: > By any chance could someone configure the mailing list to add or [cc] or > [cct] into the beginning of the subject line? N

WD9000 Pascal Microengine floppy adapter (was Re: WD9000 Pascal microengine schematics available)

The WD9000 Pascal Microengine main box does not include floppy drives. It can support up to four floppy drives, which can be either 8-inch (500 kbps transfer rate), or 5.25-inch (250 kbps transfer rate), as selected by a DIP switch setting on the WD900 board. Unfortunately the DIP switch directly

[cctalk] was: Could someone make the list do the thing in the subject line?

Hello all, unfortunately a lot of people *hate* things already. As I am subscribed to a lot of lists (about 10), this is the only one not using a [header] in the subject lines. Modified subject lines are like Re: Re: Re: foobar. people tend to forget that the subject of a message has changed

[cctalk] Re: Could someone make the list do the [cctalk] thing in the subject line?

On 18-11-15 02:29, couryho...@aol.com wrote: DO NOT THINK I CAN MAKE THE AOL MAIL FILTER THAT WAY.. Hi Dave, There seems to be something wrong with your keyboard. is the caps key stuck? better replace it before someone misinterpret your messages. -- Met vriendelijke Groet, Simon Claes

Re: Could someone make the list do the [cctalk] thing in the subject line?

On 2015-11-17 21:32, Fred Cisin wrote: On Tue, 17 Nov 2015, Al Kossow wrote: Yes, they were two separate lists at one point, then someone decided to start forwarding messages between the two, and other people started posting replies to the wrong list. All of the replies to the post about the col

Re: Could someone make the list do the [cctalk] thing in the subject line?

I think the most important thing is the system works. Duplicates are annoying but I'll take that over not getting my messages at all. > On Nov 18, 2015, at 4:11 AM, Johnny Billquist wrote: > >> On 2015-11-17 21:32, Fred Cisin wrote: >>> On Tue, 17 Nov 2015, Al Kossow wrote: >>> Yes, they were

RE: Could someone make the list do the thing in the subject line?

> > COMBINE THEM THEN JUST ADD TWO LETTERS AND A DASH AS THUS > > CC- > > SOMEONE SUGGESTING THIS AND USING CAPITALS ONLY PROVES TO BE A MAIL NOOB > ;-) Or is using a Model 33 ASR (or KSR) :-) -tony

Re: Could someone make the list do the thing in the subject line?

On 18 November 2015 at 11:14, tony duell wrote: > > > COMBINE THEM THEN JUST ADD TWO LETTERS AND A DASH AS THUS > > > CC- > > > > SOMEONE SUGGESTING THIS AND USING CAPITALS ONLY PROVES TO BE A MAIL NOOB > > ;-) > > Or is using a Model 33 ASR (or KSR) :-) > > -tony > MY INFOTON TERMINAL IS UPPE

[cctalk]Re: Could someone make the list do the thing in the subject line?

nothing a simple script on the connected computer can't fix though... On 18-11-15 12:48, John Many Jars wrote: On 18 November 2015 at 11:14, tony duell wrote: COMBINE THEM THEN JUST ADD TWO LETTERS AND A DASH AS THUS CC- SOMEONE SUGGESTING THIS AND USING CAPITALS ONLY PROVES TO BE A MAIL

Re: [cctalk]Re: Could someone make the list do the thing in the subject line?

On Wed, Nov 18, 2015 at 4:22 AM, simon wrote: > nothing a simple script on the connected computer can't fix though... > > \\The \\Multics card reader job control handler maps uppercase to lowercase (many of the keypunch machines did uppercase only). \\You indicated uppercase with a leading \, but

Front Panel

The front panel I needed to check the layout has arrived or at least got as far as the postal depot at Reading. There is some customs duty on it. So I'll be there at 07:00 when they open in the morning. I'll check the measurements and take the artwork over to the screen printers when I get bac

RE: Could someone make the list do the [cctalk] thing in the subject line?

On Tue, 17 Nov 2015, Jay West wrote: Ed# wrote... COMBINE THEM THEN JUST ADD TWO LETTERS AND A DASH AS THUS CC- No. How about [CC] prefixed by a Copyright symbol so we can streamline and process two arguments at once? :D g. -- Proud owner of F-15C 80-0007 http://www.f15sim.com - The onl

Re: Could someone make the list do the [cctalk] thing in the subject line?

> > > > Ed# wrote... >> COMBINE THEM THEN JUST ADD TWO LETTERS AND A DASH AS THUS >> CC- >> >> No. >> > > How about [CC] prefixed by a Copyright symbol so we can streamline and > process two arguments at once? :D > > g. > > -- > > Why not just put a filter into your mail server or software to loo

Re: Could someone make the list do the [cctalk] thing in the subject line?

On 11/17/2015 08:56 PM, Jay West wrote: On Tue, 17 Nov 2015, couryho...@aol.com wrote: DO NOT THINK I CAN MAKE THE AOL MAIL FILTER THAT WAY.. Shark Jumped Aae!!! -- --- Dave Woyciesjes --- ICQ# 905818 --- CompTIA A+ Certified IT Tech -http://certification.c

Re: Could someone make the list do the thing in the subject line?

On Wed, 18 Nov 2015, couryho...@aol.com wrote: good point Ethan that is one of the main reasons as if it has a list designator I would defiantly look at it then.Ed# Did you mean "DEFINITELY"? We've seen enough DEFIANCE

Re: [cctalk] was: Could someone make the list do the thing in the subject line?

On 11/18/2015 04:05 AM, simon wrote: Hello all, unfortunately a lot of people *hate* things already. As I am subscribed to a lot of lists (about 10), this is the only one not using a [header] in the subject lines. I use Thunderbird, and the filter is set for : To: contains cctalk To: contai

Re: Could someone make the list do the thing in the subject line?

OR UC ONLY BEEHIVE TERMINAL! NOTHING LIKE 'RIDIN THE 'HIVE AT MIDNITE! In a message dated 11/18/2015 4:24:14 A.M. US Mountain Standard Time, a...@p850ug1.demon.co.uk writes: > > COMBINE THEM THEN JUST ADD TWO LETTERS AND A DASH AS THUS > > CC- > > SOMEONE SUGGESTING THIS AND USING CAPI

WD9000 Pascal Microengine docu

I uploaded the last batch of documentation i have on the WD9000. Goodies are at ftp.dreesen.ch/WD9000 Note that there are now early and later versions of the schematics. Ref F6 of the schematic is what i put up earlier, I now combined them into a single PDF file. The earlier set E5 does show

Re: WD9000 Pascal Microengine floppy adapter (was Re: WD9000 Pascal microengine schematics available)

Thanks for the writeup, luckily i have a complete system with 2x8" floppies. It is a SE-90, like this : http://www.thepcmuseum.net/details.php?RECORD_KEY%28museum%29=id&id%28museum%29=603 A very early system, and handwritten notes in the docu suggest it was a temperamental beast. I do wonde

Wanted: 9-track tapes.

Does anyone have any 9-track tapes for sale, preferably in the UK/EU? I'm getting tired of ordering NOS tape from the US just to find they've got sticky-shed... I'd also like one of those early IBM style reels, the red/blue ones with the three "viewing holes". Doesn't have to work. -Tom

Re: Wanted: 9-track tapes.

- Original Message - From: "Tom Moss" To: "General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts" Sent: Wednesday, November 18, 2015 8:39 PM Subject: Wanted: 9-track tapes. > Does anyone have any 9-track tapes for sale, preferably in the UK/EU? I'm > getting tired of ordering NOS tape from

Re: Could someone make the list do the [cctalk] thing in the subject line?

On Tue, Nov 17, 2015 at 04:45:05PM -0800, Zane Healy wrote: > Better yet, leave it alone. The correct solution is for people to filter > their email. It’s better to have more characters that actually mean > something show up in the subject line. I'll second that motion. :-) -- Kevin http

Re: Could someone make the list do the thing in the subject line?

On Wed, Nov 18, 2015 at 11:05:13AM +0100, simon wrote: > As I am subscribed to a lot of lists (about 10), this is the only one not > using a [header] in the subject lines. That's not a lot of lists. I'm subscribed to a few hundred. Checking my sieve filter I'm currently filtering 255 lists by t

Could someone make this topic go away?

I'm sick of this junk. Let's get back to writing about real computers rather than arguing over how the lists should work. Sheesh. -Rick

Re: Could someone make this topic go away?

Yes! Who cares about that crap I don't get it so stupid and lame there's better things to care about like preserving computer history before we loose it On Nov 18, 2015 3:33 PM, "Rick Bensene" wrote: > I'm sick of this junk. Let's get back to writing about real computers > rather than arguing ov