Re: '90s era PC recommendation.

2018-05-09 Thread Jon Tabor via cctalk
On Wed, May 09, 2018 at 03:46:35PM +0100, Michael-John Turner via cctalk wrote: > On Tue, May 08, 2018 at 10:02:38PM -0600, Grant Taylor via cctalk wrote: > > Sadly, I have long had a soft spot for Pentium Pros. Which probably > > means that I'll pay through the nose for one some day. > > You're

Re: Sparc Laptops

2018-05-10 Thread Jon Tabor via cctalk
On Wed, May 09, 2018 at 11:31:24AM -0600, Warner Losh via cctalk wrote: > I have a DEC Pentium 200 Laptop... It appears to be like this hinote > https://www.ebay.com/itm/VINTAGE-Digital-HiNote-VP-Laptop-Notebook-PC-Windows-95-Pentium-200MHz-MMX-32MB/362199249233?hash=item5454c1f151:g:tGUAAOSwrFtaR

Re: Old newsreader source code

2018-05-10 Thread Jon Tabor via cctalk
On Wed, May 09, 2018 at 06:52:34PM +, Bill Gunshannon via cctalk wrote: > > > On 05/09/2018 02:17 PM, Rich Alderson via cctalk wrote: > > From: Seth Morabito > > Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2018 9:23 AM > > > >> As an aside: If you were active on Usenet in 1989, what software were you > >> using?

Hams and old computer stuff (Re: old DEC stuff)

2018-05-31 Thread Jon Tabor via cctalk
On Thu, May 31, 2018 at 12:06:03AM +, W2HX via cctalk wrote: > Dang! I was in Dayton/Xenia also this year and never knew that is where Mitch > is located! I have spoken to him on the phone. Very nice guy and very willing > to work with hobbyists. Next year I will make a point of meeting him i