[cctalk] Re: Matrox Q bus graphics card, any use

2023-02-16 Thread Richard via cctalk
In article <0fe9f81b-8253-f155-8fb5-16d834bb8...@alembic.crystel.com>, "Chris Zach via cctalk" writes: > Going through my stuff I found a Matrox QRGB 6/64-4 card which seems to > be a 512x512x16 color video array for Q bus systems. This card?

[cctalk] Re: NCD-17c and NCD-19 X terminal cap lists?

2023-04-04 Thread Richard via cctalk
In article <07a97414-a207-42f5-8c6b-64f4556e3...@eschatologist.net>, "Chris Hanson via cctalk" writes: > Does anyone have a list of replacement capacitors to use for NCD X > terminals, specifically the 17c and 19? A couple searches online don't turn > up anything. While I don't have a specif

[cctalk] Re: NCD-17c and NCD-19 X terminal cap lists?

2023-04-05 Thread Richard via cctalk
In article , "Chris Hanson via cctalk" writes: > I'll also try to get links to them from the terminals wiki. Yeah, I was thinking that cross-linking to caps wiki from terminals wiki was in order as pages get added... -- "The Direct3D Graphics Pipeline" free book

[cctalk] Re: Sgi tezero for sale

2023-04-10 Thread Richard via cctalk
In article , "devin davison via cctalk" writes: > I have a sgi tezro for sale. Devin I sent you an email off list, but I often end up in people's spam folders because gmail sucks. Please take a look. Thanks, -- Richard -- "The Direct3D Graphics Pipeline" free book

[cctalk] Re: HP9825A for sale

2023-04-17 Thread Richard via cctalk
In article , "Craig Ruff via cctalk" writes: > > > On Apr 17, 2023, at 11:00, cctalk-requ...@classiccmp.org wrote: > > For the HP, I think it's a fair asking price because of all the cables, > > manuals, and accessories that he's got -- he's got all the SerialIO > > stuff, so it would be a f

[cctalk] Re: Magazine no longer in print

2023-04-24 Thread Richard via cctalk
In article <333df660-9b28-e5ce-5ff1-f1295a9fa...@sydex.com>, "Chuck Guzis via cctalk" writes: > My "answering the call of nature" standard reading was EDN. Sadly, it > and Electronic Design are no longer published on dead trees. I used to love reading EE Times when it was a weekly tabloid

[cctalk] Re: VCF Southwest 2023 some highlights

2023-06-26 Thread Richard via cctalk
[private reply] In article you write: >On Mon, Jun 26, 2023 at 1:06 PM Steve Lewis via cctalk > wrote: >> >> VCF SW was this past weekend near Dallas, Texas. >> >> Here are some highlights from my perspective. >> >> https://voidstar.blog/vcf-southwest-2023/ >> >> >> Most photos you can click to

[cctalk] Re: Good Inventory Program for keeping track of my DEC boards, parts, computers, etc?

2023-08-14 Thread Richard via cctalk
In article <20230814235627.9b9f64ab...@yagi.h-net.msu.edu> you write: > > I'm looking for a good inventory program to help me keep track of all of > > my PDP-8 stuff. > > > I would like to keep track of physical location, board etch revision, > > board modification revision, bus type, where used,

[cctalk] Re: Friden (was Silly question about S-100 and video monitors)

2023-09-01 Thread Richard via cctalk
In article you write: >And, of course, there was the incredible Friden Flexowriter. >https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friden_Flexowriter If someone wants one and will be attending VCFmw, I'll bring one. -- "The Direct3D Graphics Pipeline" free book The T

[cctalk] Re: vt220 firmware source?

2024-02-04 Thread Richard via cctalk
In article you write: >I'm about to dive in to commenting the disassembly listings, but figured >I'd ping here to see if anybody might have done this already in case I >wouldn't have to start from scratch? Give IDA Pro or Ghidra a crack at it to help you make sense of the raw disassembly. I made

[cctalk] Re: Video/keyboard mono cable for Sun 386i

2024-05-30 Thread Richard via cctalk
Hi There, I have a cable attached to my Sun 386i. I used to have spares but sadly no more. I don’t believe there is anything special in the cable. If I have an opportunity I can buzz through and let you know what each pin is in the cable. Give me a week or two and if I haven’t reverted please

[cctalk] Re: Old vintage computing magazine/newsletters

2024-07-16 Thread Richard via cctalk
In article <016c01dad7c9$a0948fe0$e1bdafa0$@techtimetraveller.com> you write: >Just a 'survey' sort of question - how much value do you guys put in vintage >copies of old newsletters, magazines, etc. If I come across 'em, I scan 'em. I don't have any personal nostalgia tied to them. >Someone has

[cctalk] Re: VCFMW items available upon request

2024-08-29 Thread Richard via cctalk
In article you write: >Here is a list of some items I can bring to VCFMW if requested. [...] Unless they are qualified as working in proper order, they are just scrap and should be priced accordingly. -- "The Direct3D Graphics Pipeline" free book The

[cctalk] Re: VCFMW items available upon request

2024-09-02 Thread Richard via cctalk
In article you write: >I think most people here would disagree with you. How many people would >scrap a KI10, 11/20, PDP8 or any piece of classic computer equipment if it >was not "working in proper order"? > >I usually discuss this with the potential buyer. > >I have never heard a technically sk