>
>
> I don't think anybody is actually using real CF cards anymore, they are
> about a decade out of date.
>
>
Well, a few of us are still using them for 8-bit hard drive emulators.
Examples include the XT-CF Lite for PC compatibles with ISA slots (which I
use), and the CFFA3000 for the Apple II.
>
> Date: Sat, 18 Mar 2017 21:46:21 -0500
> From: Jay Jaeger
> Subject: Re: LINCtape/DECtape Head Alignment
>
> Curious: How are you measuring the signal from the head? Do you have
> an honest to gosh differential probe, or are you using some other
> technique? (If you have a differential probe
FWIW, Dore'[1] doesn't compile out of the box on FreeBSD 10.3-stable:
tingo@kg-core1$ uname -a
FreeBSD kg-core1.kg4.no 10.3-STABLE FreeBSD 10.3-STABLE #0 r310083:
Wed Dec 14 21:00:13 CET 2016
r...@kg-core1.kg4.no:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64
Result
tingo@kg-core1$ make -f Makefile.ini World
On 3/19/2017 1:07 PM, Michael Thompson via cctech wrote:
>>
>> Date: Sat, 18 Mar 2017 21:46:21 -0500
>> From: Jay Jaeger
>> Subject: Re: LINCtape/DECtape Head Alignment
>>
>> Curious: How are you measuring the signal from the head? Do you have
>> an honest to gosh differential probe, or are you
I have for sale a complete copy of Windows 1.0 (release 1.01) in the
original retail pricing. Please check out my ad on the VCF forums for
complete info:
http://www.vcfed.org/forum/showthread.php?56814-Microsoft-Windows-1-0-in-original-retail-packaging-complete
Thanks!
Sellam
I have for sale a Heathkit ES-400 front panel (only). Please check out my
ad on the VCF forums for full details:
http://www.vcfed.org/forum/showthread.php?56811-Heathkit-ES-400-Analog-Computer-Front-Panel
Thanks!
Sellam
I have for sale the following items:
Ampro Little Board P5x, a nice little late 90s development system:
http://www.vcfed.org/forum/showthread.php?56809-Ampro-Little-Board-P5x-and-chassis
Pro-Log M900 PROM Programmer, with a 4004 microprocessor inside
http://www.vcfed.org/forum/showthread.php?5681
Probably you wanna say "original retail package" :)
2017-03-19 21:54 GMT-03:00 Sellam Ismail via cctalk :
> I have for sale a complete copy of Windows 1.0 (release 1.01) in the
> original retail pricing. Please check out my ad on the VCF forums for
> complete info:
>
> http://www.vcfed.org/foru
On Fri, Mar 17, 2017 at 11:16:20AM -0400, John Forecast via cctalk wrote:
>
> I just released a new version of the CDC 1700 simulator for SIMH. This
> is a one’s complement, 16-bit machine and the Fortran compiler is now
> functional in 16KW of available space (a smaller version (12KW) was
> av
Looking for windows 1.x for HP-150 touchscreen Also looking for
Touchscreen II
drop me a line offlist.
Thanks Ed Sharpe archivist for SMECC
In a message dated 3/20/2017 1:06:35 A.M. US Mountain Standard Time,
cctalk@classiccmp.org writes:
Probably you wanna say "original retail packa
On Mon, 20 Mar 2017, Ed wrote:
Looking for windows 1.x for HP-150 touchscreen Also looking for
Look at the obvious hpmuseum.net site, it's there.
Christian
Yepper ...sure... I know that...
But we need the physical artifact or at lest the box and a real
manual to lay in the display.
remember 90 percent of what I have to do here is for the visual!
thnx Ed#
In a message dated 3/20/2017 2:55:35 A.M. US Mountain Standard Time,
c.
On Sun, 19 Mar 2017, william degnan via cctalk wrote:
Has anyone made a ROM that runs BASIC and allows use of the disk drive to
save on an IBM PC? This always bugged me that if you forgot to insert your
dos disk before the computer powered up that one could not enter a basic
command to tell the
On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 12:11 PM, geneb via cctalk
wrote:
> On Sun, 19 Mar 2017, william degnan via cctalk wrote:
>
> Has anyone made a ROM that runs BASIC and allows use of the disk drive to
>> save on an IBM PC? This always bugged me that if you forgot to insert
>> your
>> dos disk before the
On 3/19/2017 9:47 AM, Adam Sampson via cctalk wrote:
http://www.minuszerodegrees.net/bios/bios.htm
If anyone knows who owns the site, I have a small smidge for the
reference page about
Jumper 18 on the AT 5170 motherboard.
It is set to make the motherboard memory decoder drop out half of t
On 15 March 2017 at 18:40, Josh Dersch wrote:
> The Star introduced the concept of icons representing files (and other
> things) in 1981. Smalltalk invented scrollbars (they were clumsier than
> Apple's though) in the mid 70s.
>
> Also, don't forget that the Mac was designed by a number of ex-PAR
On 15 March 2017 at 18:50, Al Kossow via cctalk wrote:
> Steve Capps was the only person on the original Mac team who worked at PARC.
Larry Tesler
Tom Molloy
Bruce Horn
Op cit --
http://www.mac-history.net/computer-history/2012-03-22/apple-and-xerox-parc/3
I may be muddling the Mac and Lisa t
On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 9:55 AM, jim stephens via cctalk >
>
> Would love to archive the entire site, it seems to have a lot of great well
> organized information.
>
> Anyway at length someone might want to put the purpose of J18 (or one use of
> it) in that page.
> thanks
> jim
http://www.minusze
On 3/20/2017 10:33 AM, Glen Slick via cctalk wrote:
http://www.vcfed.org/forum/forum.php
If I'm not mistaken the user "modem7" there runs
http://www.minuszerodegrees.net and is a regular contributor on the
Vintage Computer Forum.
Will try that. Limited success with that forum. Not critical
On Mon, 20 Mar 2017, jim stephens via cctalk wrote:
I need to study if there is a way to get push feed from interesting threads
or such. I don't peruse much on sites
anymore, and prefer to have an RSS feed or such and scan that with one liners
or so.
You can subscribe to threads or sub-board
On 15 March 2017 at 20:05, geneb via cctalk wrote:
> Why? The old nonsense still works! I gotta bring it out now and again to
> keep the rust off and the joints moving freely. :)
:-D
> ITYM, "more buttons confuse those with cognitive delay". :)
This isn't a great citation, but here's an exam
On 15 March 2017 at 20:15, Warner Losh via cctalk wrote:
> Android runs a hacked BSD libc on top of a linux kernel.
More than a bit of an oversimplification.
Android has its own libc. It contains some portions from the BSD one,
but is not a modified version.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bionic
I just wanted to share a little project I've been working on, it's an
adaptation of Lee Davison's EhBASIC to become a timeshared multiuser BASIC.
There's still a bit more to do, but here's a video of it in operation:
https://youtu.be/SAJpHiBPMcQ
In that video, it's only running 3 sessions (I had n
Nice!
> On Mar 20, 2017, at 2:20 PM, Joseph Zatarski via cctalk
> wrote:
>
> I just wanted to share a little project I've been working on, it's an
> adaptation of Lee Davison's EhBASIC to become a timeshared multiuser BASIC.
> There's still a bit more to do, but here's a video of it in operatio
On Sun, Mar 19, 2017 at 3:37 PM, Torfinn Ingolfsen via cctech
wrote:
> FWIW, Dore'[1] doesn't compile out of the box on FreeBSD 10.3-stable:
> ./config/imake/imake -I./config/cf -DTOPDIR=. -DCURDIR=.
> ./config/imake/imake: No such file or directory: Cannot exec
> /usr/libexec/cpp. Stop.
> ./con
Hi,
Two years ago I've found scans in PDF with the article (dated 197?, I don't
remember) describing DIY TTL-based calculator. This was microprogrammed
machine (if I remember correctly microproprogram was "stored" in the diode
array). It has LED display and possiblity to calculate square root.
Def
On 3/20/2017 2:20 PM, Joseph Zatarski via cctalk wrote:
More info on the hardware I'm using is available here:
https://hackaday.io/project/6150-beckman-du600-reverse-engineering
I have a copy of Diab and MQX that would run on it if you have the full
docs. the 68332 was a nice micro
that was u
On 2017-Mar-20, at 6:58 AM, Jacek Greniger via cctalk wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Two years ago I've found scans in PDF with the article (dated 197?, I don't
> remember) describing DIY TTL-based calculator. This was microprogrammed
> machine (if I remember correctly microproprogram was "stored" in the diode
On 3/20/2017 7:58 AM, Jacek Greniger via cctalk wrote:
Hi,
Two years ago I've found scans in PDF with the article (dated 197?, I don't
remember) describing DIY TTL-based calculator. This was microprogrammed
machine (if I remember correctly microproprogram was "stored" in the diode
array). It has
Hi all, as part of the upcoming 50th anniversary of Unix in mid-2019,
a bunch of people are working to rebuild the mid-1980s uucp/Usenet
network using (real/simulated) period-accurate systems. To make things
easier, we are simulating the dialup lines too.
Details of the (nearly) turnkey software t
I have a clean, and somewhat functional expansion interface that I just
tested over the weekend. Without the EI connected, the model 1 reports
~16K RAM and with the EI the model 1 reports ~48K, so the RAM seems OK.
But, the FD1771 IC, for some reason, was removed from an otherwise
apparently funct
> On Mar 20, 2017, at 8:46 PM, Win Heagy via cctech
> wrote:
>
> Is there any reason why this chip would be removed? I see a number of them
> on ebay for around $25. The expansion interface hardware manual indicates
> it is an FD1771B-01, but the service manual indicates a couple
> possibilit
Host is a HP 9000/382
Copied the orig drive using a linux box, adaptec 2940N and good old dd
Then swapped drives, a unused 9 GB 80 pin with a Chinese 80 to 50
adapter.
Did have to issue a spin up command and then copied the data to this drive
again with dd.
Powered all off, added a motor start
On 3/20/2017 9:43 PM, Fred Cisin via cctech wrote:
On Mon, 20 Mar 2017, Win Heagy via cctech wrote:
But, the FD1771 IC, for some reason, was removed from an otherwise
apparently functional EI.
http://imgur.com/a/3NzOh
Is there any reason why this chip would be removed? I see a number of
them
on
On Mon, 20 Mar 2017, ben via cctech wrote:
Act quick before Radio Shack closes its doors forever.
Radio Shack stores haven't had any of that stuff for decades.
One Doubler on eBay; no 1771s
On Mon, 20 Mar 2017, Win Heagy via cctech wrote:
But, the FD1771 IC, for some reason, was removed from an otherwise
apparently functional EI.
http://imgur.com/a/3NzOh
Is there any reason why this chip would be removed? I see a number of them
on ebay for around $25. The expansion interface hardw
On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 6:46 PM, Win Heagy via cctech wrote:
> The expansion interface hardware manual indicates
> it is an FD1771B-01, but the service manual indicates a couple
> possibilitiesFD1771 A/B -01 -11. Any considerations to look for here?
>
All other things being equal, I'd use t
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