Re: Why women were the first computer programmers

2017-08-23 Thread Brent Hilpert via cctalk
On 2017-Aug-23, at 9:55 PM, Lyle Bickley via cctalk wrote: > On Wed, 23 Aug 2017 21:45:12 -0700 > Lyndon Nerenberg via cctalk wrote: > >>> On Aug 23, 2017, at 9:27 PM, Josh Dersch via cctalk >>> wrote: >>> >>> Well, this is the stupidest thing I've

need adv. material; and promo for Cobalt CUBE and the 1 u server too!

2017-08-23 Thread Ed via cctalk
need adv. material; and promo for Cobalt CUBE and the 1 u server too! Have these 2 units want to make a nice display with them... need to dress the background etc... thanks in advance - Ed#

Re: Searching for a Sequent (Ian Finder)

2017-08-23 Thread Michael Thompson via cctalk
> > From: Ian Finder > Subject: Searching for a Sequent > > Reiterating my yearly wanted post for a Sequent Symmetry of any kind. This > is the first system I ever got root on- I'd love to find one some day. > > If you have any leads, please let me know. > > Thanks, > > -

Re: Why women were the first computer programmers

2017-08-23 Thread Lyle Bickley via cctalk
On Wed, 23 Aug 2017 21:45:12 -0700 Lyndon Nerenberg via cctalk wrote: > > On Aug 23, 2017, at 9:27 PM, Josh Dersch via cctalk > > wrote: > > > > Well, this is the stupidest thing I've read today. > > "Do Not Feed The Troll" should go without

Re: Why women were the first computer programmers

2017-08-23 Thread Lyndon Nerenberg via cctalk
> On Aug 23, 2017, at 9:27 PM, Josh Dersch via cctalk > wrote: > > Well, this is the stupidest thing I've read today. "Do Not Feed The Troll" should go without saying. Really.

Re: Why women were the first computer programmers

2017-08-23 Thread Josh Dersch via cctalk
On 8/23/2017 9:14 PM, Rod Smallwood via cctalk wrote: On 24/08/2017 04:10, Brian Walenz via cctalk wrote: On Wed, Aug 23, 2017 at 8:59 PM, Al Kossow via cctalk

Re: Why women were the first computer programmers

2017-08-23 Thread Rod Smallwood via cctalk
On 24/08/2017 04:10, Brian Walenz via cctalk wrote: On Wed, Aug 23, 2017 at 8:59 PM, Al Kossow via cctalk

Re: Why women were the first computer programmers

2017-08-23 Thread Brian Walenz via cctalk
On Wed, Aug 23, 2017 at 8:59 PM, Al Kossow via cctalk wrote: > > "Nathan Ensmenger has observed" > > he's written a whole book on the subject "The Computer Boys Take Over" > https://mitpress.mit.edu/books/computer-boys-take-over > > And: "Recording Gender", Janet Abbate

Re: EMA Links on a G104 Sense/Inhibit board

2017-08-23 Thread Ian S. King via cctalk
On Wed, Aug 23, 2017 at 5:40 PM, Rod Smallwood via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > Does anybody know how the EMA links should set on 4 x 4K G104 boards > For example > EMA > 0 1 2 > > Field 0ININ

Re: Why women were the first computer programmers

2017-08-23 Thread Al Kossow via cctalk
On 8/23/17 5:17 PM, Kevin Parker via cctalk wrote: > > > http://www.theage.com.au/lifestyle/life-and-relationships/careers-and-money/women-were-the-first-computer-programmers-then-men-crowd > ed-them-out-20170822-gy1e8r.html "Nathan Ensmenger has observed" he's written a whole book on the

EMA Links on a G104 Sense/Inhibit board

2017-08-23 Thread Rod Smallwood via cctalk
Does anybody know how the EMA links should set on 4 x 4K G104 boards For example EMA     0 1 2   Field 0    IN    IN   IN   Field  1    ? ? ?   Field  2    ? ? ?  

Why women were the first computer programmers

2017-08-23 Thread Kevin Parker via cctalk
This most interesting article appeared in The Age (Melbourne) today. Thought it might be of interest to other list members. http://www.theage.com.au/lifestyle/life-and-relationships/careers-and-money/women-were-the-first-computer-programmers-then-men-crowd ed-them-out-20170822-gy1e8r.html

Re: DCC-116 E / DATA GENERAL NOVA 2/10 / Nixdorf 620 - Restoring and restarting

2017-08-23 Thread Dominique Carlier via cctalk
I put the answers in your message 23/08/2017 20:22, Brent Hilpert via cctalk wrote: Am I correct in inferring that this machine (the processor) has four +5V regulators?: it appears there are 2 power supply chassis (rear photo), each with 2 regulators, or are those 2 chassis not identical

FS: Prototype Glitch Works Ohio Scientific Universal RAM Board

2017-08-23 Thread systems_glitch via cctalk
link: http://www.ebay.com/itm/272817996082 I'm selling some of the prototype boards for my GW-OSI-RAM1 Universal 128 KW RAM board. This board provides up to 128 KW (64 KW without memory management) of static RAM on the Ohio Scientific bus. It supports a 12-bit word size and is compatible with the

Re: DCC-116 E / DATA GENERAL NOVA 2/10 / Nixdorf 620 - Restoring and restarting

2017-08-23 Thread Brent Hilpert via cctalk
On 2017-Aug-23, at 6:17 AM, Dominique Carlier via cctalk wrote: > Here is the situation. > > The + 5V 12A that collapses comes out from pins 10-14 / 36-40, the other + 5V > 12A (pins 15-22 / 36-40) never goes down. > > All that I surrounded in green on that image (1950×2361, zoomable) are the

Re: A little power circuit explanation please

2017-08-23 Thread dwight via cctalk
The regulator needs about 2.5 to 3 volts head room. The circuit is what is often called a boost circuit. If my calculations are right, it should produce about 15.5 to 16V on C10. This gives the regulator enough over voltage to work as a regulator. If the supply you have is not regulated it

Re: DCC-116 E / DATA GENERAL NOVA 2/10 / Nixdorf 620 - Restoring and restarting

2017-08-23 Thread Dominique Carlier via cctalk
Here is the situation. The + 5V 12A that collapses comes out from pins 10-14 / 36-40, the other + 5V 12A (pins 15-22 / 36-40) never goes down. All that I surrounded in green on that image (1950×2361, zoomable) are the components that I tested on the power supply G2, A3 motherboard,

Re: A little power circuit explanation please

2017-08-23 Thread Adrian Graham via cctalk
> On 23 Aug 2017, at 00:49, Rob Doyle via cctalk wrote: > > It's a little switching power supply. It steps up the 9V input voltage to > something a few volts greater than 12V to feed the 12V regulator. > > If your 12V is correct, it is probably working. > This is

Re: Wanted: small composite CRT monitor

2017-08-23 Thread Ed via cctalk
PVM-9044QM uses a sony NP-1 battery as I remember for field use. we have some of these in master control that are mounted 2 per 19 inch rack hanger. we have smaller ones that are 3 and 4 up also for monitoring feeds. http://www.acuson.it/schedepdf/vx6KTWsw8S_PVM-9042QM(brch).pdf