[cctalk] Re: Neurodata Catwriter

2024-07-15 Thread Adam Sampson via cctalk
Peter Corlett via cctalk writes: > ... so I still don't think it's a computer. The keyboard, with a BLINK key and what look like vertical/horizontal centring keys, suggests that it's for generating video displays, and the International Electronics Directory '90 lists Neurodata Sprl., Avenue du P

[cctalk] Re: Civility; Was Re: Re: LCM auction pre-notice

2024-07-15 Thread Paul Koning via cctalk
> On Jul 15, 2024, at 8:38 PM, Rick Bensene via cctalk > wrote: > > > Dennis Boone wrote: > >> Folks, > >> Once again, it seems I need to ask everyone to drop this discussion. I >> _still_ don't > >> want to have the moderation flags and banhammers. > > Seconded. > > Though, I'll g

[cctalk] Re: Fwd: Civility; Was Re: Re: LCM auction pre-notice

2024-07-15 Thread Alan Perry via cctalk
Drop the civility discussion or the LCM+L discussion? The LCM+L discussion raises important questions about finding good homes for one’s vintage computer collection after one passes on. I got more passionate about making sure this kind of stuff got saved when in the late 90s I found that little

[cctalk] Re: Fwd: Civility; Was Re: Re: LCM auction pre-notice

2024-07-15 Thread Rick Bensene via cctalk
Dennis Boone wrote: > Folks, > Once again, it seems I need to ask everyone to drop this discussion. I > _still_ don't > > want to have the moderation flags and banhammers. Seconded. Though, I'll get in my last words about it before the thread hopefully dies off. The situation with LCM+

[cctalk] Re: Neurodata Catwriter

2024-07-15 Thread Peter Corlett via cctalk
On Mon, Jul 15, 2024 at 09:56:14PM +0100, Joshua Rice via cctalk wrote: > https://imgur.com/a/GjiB44R > For all of those not in the group, images above. The back connectors are a couple of BNC connectors marked "VID [obscured]" and "VID1" so we can assume video, and a DB-25 with three wires connec

[cctalk] Re: LCM auction pre-notice

2024-07-15 Thread Eric Korpela via cctalk
On Sun, Jul 14, 2024 at 4:47 PM Wayne S via cctalk wrote: > Get an attorney. They will respond more quickly to an attorney. You’ll > have to provide proof of your claims, though. This is one reason that long term loans of historical artifacts are sometimes used with museums rather than gifts.

[cctalk] Re: Ebay past pricing

2024-07-15 Thread Marvin Johnston via cctalk
Message: 21 Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2024 06:55:09 -0700 From: Sellam Abraham Subject: [cctalk] Re: Ebay past pricing To: "General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts" Message-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" I think we are talking apples and oranges. I use Worthpoint

[cctalk] Re: Neurodata Catwriter

2024-07-15 Thread Joshua Rice via cctalk
https://imgur.com/a/GjiB44R For all of those not in the group, images above. On 15/07/2024 17:51, Liam Proven via cctalk wrote: This seems to be a Belgian computer that draws a total blank on Google. https://www.facebook.com/groups/vintagecomputerclub/posts/8562290167137607/ Anyone ever heard

[cctalk] Re: Neurodata Catwriter

2024-07-15 Thread Peter Corlett via cctalk
On Mon, Jul 15, 2024 at 05:51:50PM +0100, Liam Proven via cctalk wrote: > This seems to be a Belgian computer that draws a total blank on Google. > https://www.facebook.com/groups/vintagecomputerclub/posts/8562290167137607/ > Anyone ever heard of it? Unfortunately, that link is also a total blank

[cctalk] Re: Fwd: Civility; Was Re: Re: LCM auction pre-notice

2024-07-15 Thread Sellam Abraham via cctalk
On Mon, Jul 15, 2024 at 11:57 AM Doc Shipley via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > Sellam, > >Stay the FUCK off my private email. That crosses the line and you > know it. > lol I tried to keep this off-list but you dragged it back out into the open, like an absolute twat. Keep my nam

[cctalk] Re: Fwd: Civility; Was Re: Re: LCM auction pre-notice

2024-07-15 Thread Dennis Boone via cctalk
Folks, Once again, it seems I need to ask everyone to drop this discussion. I _still_ don't want to have the moderation flags and banhammers. De

[cctalk] Fwd: Civility; Was Re: Re: LCM auction pre-notice

2024-07-15 Thread Doc Shipley via cctalk
Sellam, Stay the FUCK off my private email. That crosses the line and you know it. Forwarded Message Subject:Re: [cctalk] Civility; Was Re: Re: LCM auction pre-notice Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2024 11:46:54 -0700 From: Sellam Abraham To: Doc Shipley On Mon,

[cctalk] Re: Neurodata Catwriter

2024-07-15 Thread Sellam Abraham via cctalk
On Mon, Jul 15, 2024 at 11:08 AM Liam Proven via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > This seems to be a Belgian computer that draws a total blank on Google. > > https://www.facebook.com/groups/vintagecomputerclub/posts/8562290167137607/ > > Anyone ever heard of it? > > -- > Liam Proven ~ Prof

[cctalk] Re: Civility; Was Re: Re: LCM auction pre-notice

2024-07-15 Thread Sellam Abraham via cctalk
On Mon, Jul 15, 2024 at 11:01 AM Joseph S. Barrera III via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > This whole thread is full of judgements and opinions and condemnations. > Sellam makes one flippant comment, in line with the prevailing opinion, not > attacking anyone on this list, and he is singl

[cctalk] Re: LCM auction pre-notice

2024-07-15 Thread cz via cctalk
Who'll then convert it or embed in pieces into a furniture set to impress guests, because why not. Sigh. To be honest, Elon was the other person who was really interested in AI, and now that I think about it he may have been a better custodian. I mean sure: He would have just stuck it on t

[cctalk] Re: Civility; Was Re: Re: LCM auction pre-notice

2024-07-15 Thread Joseph S. Barrera III via cctalk
This whole thread is full of judgements and opinions and condemnations. Sellam makes one flippant comment, in line with the prevailing opinion, not attacking anyone on this list, and he is singled out for being uncivil? I don't understand. No reply needed. Just stating my confusion. > On 7/15/24

[cctalk] Re: Civility; Was Re: Re: LCM auction pre-notice

2024-07-15 Thread Jonathan Chapman via cctalk
Seconded. Thanks, Jonathan On Monday, July 15th, 2024 at 13:19, Doc Shipley via cctalk wrote: > > > On 7/15/24 12:12, Sellam Abraham via cctalk wrote: > > > The only thing criminal here is Paul Allen's handling of LCM. > > > With all due respect, man, your noise:signal ratio is getting re

[cctalk] Civility; Was Re: Re: LCM auction pre-notice

2024-07-15 Thread Doc Shipley via cctalk
On 7/15/24 12:12, Sellam Abraham via cctalk wrote: The only thing criminal here is Paul Allen's handling of LCM. With all due respect, man, your noise:signal ratio is getting really awful. Do you ever look at what you've typed and ask yourself if it's *useful*? The last I looked this mail

[cctalk] Re: LCM auction pre-notice

2024-07-15 Thread Sellam Abraham via cctalk
The only thing criminal here is Paul Allen's handling of LCM. On Mon, Jul 15, 2024 at 10:07 AM Wayne S via cctalk wrote: > Yep. Civil legal stuff takes a lot of time to get done, especially if you > need court time. Civil proceedings take a back seat to criminal proceedings > so scheduling is an

[cctalk] Re: LCM auction pre-notice

2024-07-15 Thread Wayne S via cctalk
Yep. Civil legal stuff takes a lot of time to get done, especially if you need court time. Civil proceedings take a back seat to criminal proceedings so scheduling is an inexact science. Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 14, 2024, at 18:15, Michael Kerpan via cctalk > wrote: > > He ran out of

[cctalk] Neurodata Catwriter

2024-07-15 Thread Liam Proven via cctalk
This seems to be a Belgian computer that draws a total blank on Google. https://www.facebook.com/groups/vintagecomputerclub/posts/8562290167137607/ Anyone ever heard of it? -- Liam Proven ~ Profile: https://about.me/liamproven Email: lpro...@cix.co.uk ~ gMail/gTalk/FB: lpro...@gmail.com Twitter

[cctalk] Re: QED 993

2024-07-15 Thread Paul Koning via cctalk
> On Jul 15, 2024, at 10:25 AM, Jonathan Chapman via cctalk > wrote: > >> Sort of an 11/93 equivalent. On board RAM and SLUs, but no floating point >> support. Maybe it runs RT-11 ok, I never bothered trying. As far as I know, >> no one has be able to get RSTS/E 10.1 or 2.11BSD to successfull

[cctalk] Re: QED 993

2024-07-15 Thread Paul Koning via cctalk
> On Jul 15, 2024, at 10:25 AM, Jonathan Chapman via cctalk > wrote: > >> Sort of an 11/93 equivalent. On board RAM and SLUs, but no floating point >> support. Maybe it runs RT-11 ok, I never bothered trying. As far as I know, >> no one has be able to get RSTS/E 10.1 or 2.11BSD to successfull

[cctalk] Re: QED 993

2024-07-15 Thread Jonathan Chapman via cctalk
> Sort of an 11/93 equivalent. On board RAM and SLUs, but no floating point > support. Maybe it runs RT-11 ok, I never bothered trying. As far as I know, > no one has be able to get RSTS/E 10.1 or 2.11BSD to successfully run on it. I'd be interested in it for the purpose of trying out the 2.11BSD

[cctalk] Re: QED 993

2024-07-15 Thread Paul Koning via cctalk
> On Jul 15, 2024, at 9:39 AM, Glen Slick via cctalk > wrote: > > On Mon, Jul 15, 2024, 5:43 AM Jonathan Chapman via cctalk < > cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > >>> I'm trying to do some organizing and came across a QED 993. Anyone have >> an >>> interest in it? >> >> Is this that Xilinx not

[cctalk] Re: Ebay past pricing

2024-07-15 Thread Sellam Abraham via cctalk
On Sun, Jul 14, 2024, 11:49 PM Marvin Johnston via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > I would guess most people here are aware of how to use ebay to suggest > (mostly inflated) pricing. In the past, I have used Hammertap and > Terapeak, but they both seem to have gone away. That said, I fina

[cctalk] Re: QED 993

2024-07-15 Thread Glen Slick via cctalk
On Mon, Jul 15, 2024, 5:43 AM Jonathan Chapman via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > > I'm trying to do some organizing and came across a QED 993. Anyone have > an > > interest in it? > > Is this that Xilinx not-quite-a-J11 board? > > Thanks, > Jonathan > Sort of an 11/93 equivalent. On bo

[cctalk] Re: LCM auction pre-notice

2024-07-15 Thread Maciej W. Rozycki via cctalk
On Sat, 13 Jul 2024, Patrick Finnegan via cctalk wrote: > I'm definitely a bit sad that Purdue's former CDC 6500 (priming that's what > they meant) will probably go to some unknown high dollar bidder. Who'll then convert it or embed in pieces into a furniture set to impress guests, because why

[cctalk] Re: QED 993

2024-07-15 Thread Jonathan Chapman via cctalk
> I'm trying to do some organizing and came across a QED 993. Anyone have an > interest in it? Is this that Xilinx not-quite-a-J11 board? Thanks, Jonathan

[cctalk] QED 993

2024-07-15 Thread Paul Anderson via cctalk
I'm trying to do some organizing and came across a QED 993. Anyone have an interest in it? Thanks, Paul