On Fri, Jul 14, 2017 at 8:59 PM, jim stephens via cctalk <
cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> Backwater == St. Louis, BTW, a place I visit pretty often.
>
> Still my all time favorite, Stu's Gateway Electronics still going.
>
I really miss the Gateway Electronics location in Denver, closed 15 years
On 07/14/2017 09:59 PM, jim stephens via cctalk wrote:
Backwater == St. Louis, BTW, a place I visit pretty often.
Still my all time favorite, Stu's Gateway Electronics
still going. Recently touched base with them
when I found a giveaway. My cousin caught hell when he
took me to one of their
On 07/15/2017 02:58 AM, Eric Smith via cctalk wrote:
On Fri, Jul 14, 2017 at 8:59 PM, jim stephens via cctalk <
cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
Backwater == St. Louis, BTW, a place I visit pretty often.
Still my all time favorite, Stu's Gateway Electronics still going.
I really miss the Gatewa
On 7/15/17 9:30 AM, Jon Elson via cctalk wrote:
> with eBay, if you are
> really interested in this stuff, you can still get your hands on things.
To a degree. What shows up there is heavily sorted by the seller in what he
thinks he can get money for.
It's not like a junk store where a whole r
NASA Computers and Tapes found in dead engineer's basement
https://arstechnica.com/science/2017/07/nasa-computer-engineer-basement/
Yes indeed! Still treasures to be found
Ed# _www.smecc.org_ (http://www.smecc.org/)
NASA Computers and Tapes found in dead engineer's basement
https://arstechnica.com/science/2017/07/nasa-computer-engineer-basement/
On Sat, 15 Jul 2017, Ed via cctalk wrote:
Yes indeed! Still treasures to be found
. . . and destroyed as quickly as possible?
Yes indeed! Still treasures to be found
"There is no evidence that suggests this material is historically
significant... I recommend disposal through the immediate destruction
of all magnetic tapes."
Indeed
On 07/15/2017 12:58 PM, Alfred M. Szmidt via cctalk wrote:
>Yes indeed! Still treasures to be found
>
> "There is no evidence that suggests this material is historically
> significant... I recommend disposal through the immediate destruction
> of all magnetic tapes."
Well, the semi-good
>Yes indeed! Still treasures to be found
>
> "There is no evidence that suggests this material is historically
> significant... I recommend disposal through the immediate destruction
> of all magnetic tapes."
Well, the semi-good news is that copies were made of most of
Today I finally got the DECstation 5000/240 with a TURBOchannel Extender
cable from the Mesa Electronics clearout back in May. Details here if anyone
is interested: https://robs-old-computers.com/2017/07/15/decstation-5000240/
Unfortunately I didn't get a cable to connect the Extender to the ma
Celebrate with a cake with 8 candles (1000)
Thats great. I guess i should scour the archives and maybe im holding on to
original books that arent as important anymore.
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Out of my own ignorance, did Xerox have models geared towards the home? Or was
this a store front for business/Altos types?
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On Sat, Jul 15, 2017 at 5:18 PM, Sam O'nella via cctalk <
cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> Out of my own ignorance, did Xerox have models geared towards the home? Or
> was this a store front for business/Altos types?
> null
Yes. "business centers", not home (except small home-based businesses).
Like the Tandy Comuter Stores. I never saw a Color Computer in any of them
that I visited. Some Model 4's and mostly Model 12's , 16's and later 6000's.
bill
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