[cctalk] Re: flipchip cleaning and pin corrosion inhibition

2023-04-24 Thread Pete Turnbull via cctalk
On 23/04/2023 22:52, KenUnix via cctalk wrote: Pete, Did the 8E have core or solid state memory? It had both, but I didn't put the core boards in the dishwasher. I figured they might be too delicate for that, so I rinsed them by hand in the kitchen sink. I should have said that in my orig

[cctalk] Re: One of Paul Allen's Museums

2023-04-24 Thread Pete Turnbull via cctalk
On 24/04/2023 06:45, ED SHARPE via cctalk wrote: Bad link  Zane I get a weird  screen from the timeEd# Delete the strange character after the last "/" and it will work: https://www.seattletimes.com/business/boeing-aerospace/after-3-years-flying-heritage-museum-to-reopen-in-everett/ -- Pete Pe

[cctalk] Re: flipchip cleaning and pin corrosion inhibition

2023-04-24 Thread KenUnix via cctalk
Peter, I could tell you I had an experience where I had a stuck bit in core memory. It was in a trunk frame in a #2ESS AIS. I removed the core package and tapped it on the floor reinserted it and the trouble cleared. Sticky bit! Ha Ken On Mon, Apr 24, 2023, 6:23 AM Pete Turnbull via cctalk <

[cctalk] Re: flipchip cleaning and pin corrosion inhibition

2023-04-24 Thread Bill Degnan via cctalk
I would be tempted to take a board ot two outside and then use compressed air to get off as much as possilble that way first, before cleaning with anything. Bill On Sun, Apr 23, 2023, 12:54 PM Fritz Mueller via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > Hi folks, > > I’ve been picking my way throu

[cctalk] Re: One of Paul Allen's Museums

2023-04-24 Thread Chuck Guzis via cctalk
On 4/24/23 03:18, Pete Turnbull via cctalk wrote: > On 24/04/2023 06:45, ED SHARPE via cctalk wrote: >> Bad link  Zane I get a weird  screen from the timeEd# > > Delete the strange character after the last "/" and it will work: > > https://www.seattletimes.com/business/boeing-aerospace/after-3-ye

[cctalk] Re: One of Paul Allen's Museums

2023-04-24 Thread Zane Healy via cctalk
On Apr 24, 2023, at 3:18 AM, Pete Turnbull via cctalk wrote: > > On 24/04/2023 06:45, ED SHARPE via cctalk wrote: >> Bad link Zane I get a weird screen from the timeEd# > > Delete the strange character after the last "/" and it will work: > > https://www.seattletimes.com/business/boeing-aero

[cctalk] Re: One of Paul Allen's Museums

2023-04-24 Thread Ethan O'Toole via cctalk
Question, were Paul Allen’s museums non-profits? Zane I am sure, tax writeoff. -- : Ethan O'Toole

[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: One of Paul Allen's Museums

2023-04-24 Thread Sellam Abraham via cctalk
Well, it was his stuff, and he had a right to decide what to do with it after his passing. But I have and am entitled to my opinions, and that is utter shite. Sellam On Mon, Apr 24, 2023 at 8:30 AM Chuck Guzis via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > On 4/24/23 03:18, Pete Turnbull via ccta

[cctalk] Re: flipchip cleaning and pin corrosion inhibition

2023-04-24 Thread David Gesswein via cctalk
On Mon, Apr 24, 2023 at 11:11:35AM +0100, Pete Turnbull wrote: > On 23/04/2023 22:52, KenUnix via cctalk wrote: > > Pete, > > > > Did the 8E have core or solid state memory? > > It had both, but I didn't put the core boards in the dishwasher. I figured > they might be too delicate for that, so I

[cctalk] Re: Magazine no longer in print

2023-04-24 Thread KenUnix via cctalk
Richard, Try here: https://linuxnewmedia.square.site/shop/linux-magazine/2 Ken On Mon, Apr 24, 2023 at 1:38 PM Richard via cctalk wrote: > In article <333df660-9b28-e5ce-5ff1-f1295a9fa...@sydex.com>, > "Chuck Guzis via cctalk" writes: > > > My "answering the call of nature" standard read

[cctalk] Re: flipchip cleaning and pin corrosion inhibition

2023-04-24 Thread KenUnix via cctalk
David, I could tell you I had an experience where I had a stuck bit in core memory. It was in a trunk frame in a #2ESS AIS. I removed the core package and tapped it on the floor, reinserted it and the trouble cleared. Sticky bit! Ha I only knew that because it happened to me on my old PDP-8/I.

[cctalk] Re: Magazine no longer in print

2023-04-24 Thread KenUnix via cctalk
Guys, I came across this site that has Linux magazines downloadable for free in PDF: http://pclosmag.com/index.html Ken On Mon, Apr 24, 2023 at 2:06 PM KenUnix wrote: > Richard, > > Try here: https://linuxnewmedia.square.site/shop/linux-magazine/2 > > Ken > > On Mon, Apr 24, 2023 at 1:38 PM

[cctalk] Re: Magazine no longer in print

2023-04-24 Thread Tarek Hoteit via cctalk
Also found this GitHub page that simplifies reading magazines off archive.org https://gitgalu.github.io/LoboReader/ when using your phone Regards, Tarek Hoteit > On Apr 24, 2023, at 4:47 PM, KenUnix via cctalk wrote: > > Guys, > > I came across this site that has Linux magazines downloadabl

[cctalk] websites as subdomains under classiccmp.org

2023-04-24 Thread Tarek Hoteit via cctalk
I learned today about Dave’s Old Computer website http://dunfield.classiccmp.org/ which is listed as a subdomain under classiccmp.org. I wasn’t aware of subdomain sites. Can any one list any other ones or is a list of sites available ? Regards, Tarek Hoteit

[cctalk] Re: One of Paul Allen's Museums

2023-04-24 Thread Tom Hunter via cctalk
Hopefully the LCM will be sold as a going concern rather than just a firesale of the assets. Otherwise a lot of donors and contributors would be rightfully upset - me included. I am disappointed that Bill Gates hasn't bought it already to continue Paul's vision. Tom On Mon, Apr 24, 2023 at 11:30 P