Re: LSSM is chasing this, was Re: General Data? Computer Equipment Auction - GSA

2022-03-18 Thread Joshua Rice via cctalk
-- Original Message -- From: "Dave McGuire via cctalk" To: "P Gebhardt" ; "cctalk" Sent: Thursday, 17 Mar, 2022 At 21:37 Subject: Re: LSSM is chasing this, was Re: General Data? Computer Equipment Auction - GSA As I've said privately today to three people who have emailed me off-l

Re: IBM 5110 (5100) schematics ?

2022-03-18 Thread Christian Corti via cctalk
On Thu, 17 Mar 2022, Brent Hilpert wrote: Does anyone have or know whether the schematics for the IBM 5110 or 5100 are available? No, there are no schematics, only block diagrams. I had created the schematics for the Async/Serial I/O card years ago (it's a TTL only board) And the tightly rel

Re: LSSM is chasing this, was Re: General Data? Computer Equipment Auction - GSA

2022-03-18 Thread Dave McGuire via cctalk
On 3/18/22 04:19, Joshua Rice wrote: These are all valid concerns, especially since some collectors generally have eyes bigger then their belly, wanting more machines than they have the appropriate storage for. I fear i have been just as guilty (though i generally keep anything of value outside

WTD - Oregon/Taumetric M68000 Pascal and Cross Assembler (VAX/VMS)

2022-03-18 Thread Philip Pemberton via cctalk
Hi all, Does anyone happen to have a copy of these squirrelled away? - Oregon Pascal M68000 -- cross compiler for VAX (or any other host platform). Probably called "P68.EXE" or something similar. - Oregon / Taumetric M68000 Cross Assembler for VAX (or any other). Probably called "MASM.EX

LSSM is chasing this, was Re: General Data? Computer

2022-03-18 Thread Dave Wade G4UGM via cctalk
I missed a lot of this because g-mail decided to bounce some e-mails. I would like to make a couple of observations:- 1. Many real accredited museums have a smaller percentage of their artifacts on display than private collectors. In the UK both TNMOC and the Science Museum Group have large quant

Re: LSSM is chasing this, was Re: General Data? Computer

2022-03-18 Thread Paul Koning via cctalk
> On Mar 18, 2022, at 1:31 PM, Dave Wade G4UGM via cctalk > wrote: > > I missed a lot of this because g-mail decided to bounce some e-mails. > > I would like to make a couple of observations:- > > 1. Many real accredited museums have a smaller percentage of their artifacts > on display than

RE: LSSM is chasing this, was Re: General Data? Computer

2022-03-18 Thread W2HX via cctalk
> For a number of years they had on display the world's oldest broadcast > transmitter, an FM transmitter from 1919 invented in The Hague by Hanso > Idzerda. Interesting as that would have predated the invention of FM by Edwin Howard Armstrong in 1933 (or at least what we thought was the inve

Re: IBM 5110 (5100) schematics ?

2022-03-18 Thread Brent Hilpert via cctalk
On 2022-Mar-18, at 1:31 AM, Christian Corti via cctalk wrote: > On Thu, 17 Mar 2022, Brent Hilpert wrote: >> Does anyone have or know whether the schematics for the IBM 5110 or 5100 are >> available? > > No, there are no schematics, only block diagrams. I had created the > schematics for the Asy

Re: LSSM is chasing this, was Re: General Data? Computer

2022-03-18 Thread Paul Koning via cctalk
> On Mar 18, 2022, at 3:15 PM, W2HX wrote: > >> For a number of years they had on display the world's oldest broadcast >> transmitter, an FM transmitter from 1919 invented in The Hague by Hanso >> Idzerda. > > Interesting as that would have predated the invention of FM by Edwin Howard >

Re: LSSM is chasing this, was Re: General Data? Computer Equipment Auction - GSA

2022-03-18 Thread Mark Linimon via cctalk
On Thu, Mar 17, 2022 at 04:22:27PM -0400, Dave McGuire via cctalk wrote: > I would posit that he does not have a museum; he has a collection > and a wish. When and if that wish pans out, and I hope it does, > then he will have a museum. But not before. +1. That's a positive way to look at it.