Saving old paper labels on keyboards

:-) -- Cindy Croxton Electronics Plus 1613 Water Street Kerrville, TX 78028 830-370-3239 direct

college study

s there an expectation now that being educated is NOT a lot of work? -- Cindy Croxton Electronics Plus 1613 Water Street Kerrville, TX 78028 830-370-3239 direct

Tutor needed for college student

If anyone has spare time, and is familiar with discrete mathematics, I have a friend who is a young college kid and desperately needs a tutor. His prof just says to read the book, and take online quizzes. He is failing. If you can help, please email me. He is in Delaware. -- Cindy Croxton

Finnish museum needs financial help

https://pt.gofundme.com/f/exhibition-of-agora-computing They really need donations so they can get going again. Can anyone help? -- Cindy Croxton Electronics Plus 1613 Water Street Kerrville, TX 78028 830-370-3239 direct

Old mainframes in Finland

I received permission to share this link. These are in a personal collection in Finland. Don't drool too hard :-) https://imgur.com/gallery/7TKl5YH -- Cindy Croxton Electronics Plus 1613 Water Street Kerrville, TX 78028 830-370-3239 direct

Re: DOS Versions (Was: IBM PC-DOS 2.10 explorations

installed and learn to use them, I will start adding products again. I do have some old cassette software for Tandy, and some other goodies. I will post a msg here when they go live. Cindy On 10/5/20 4:23 PM, geneb via cctalk wrote: On Mon, 5 Oct 2020, Cindy Croxton via cctalk wrote: The

Re: DOS Versions (Was: IBM PC-DOS 2.10 explorations

The picture referenced is for an aftermarket version of DOS. The retail versions came in fancy white boxes with hologram logos. I can probably take a picture of one in my warehouse, if you need it. Cindy On 10/5/20 3:04 PM, Ali via cctalk wrote: We need to differentiate between Retail Sales

Re: keycaps / switches for Tek 4006

On 7/25/19 7:40 PM, Fritz Mueller via cctalk wrote: On Jul 25, 2019, at 10:29 AM, Fritz Mueller wrote: I recently obtained a Tek 4006 from eBay as a repair/restoration project. It is missing a few keycaps (both SHIFT keycaps, COPY, LINE FEED, and :/*). In addition, one of the key mechan

Re: Scanning question

https://www.ebay.com/itm/HP-82059B-battery-charger-8v-Calculator/123822663871 On 7/21/19 11:21 PM, ED SHARPE via cctalk wrote: Great to know  Tony!  Yea  the battery  is  dead indeed!  Will the  wallwart power it  even though the battery  is  dead?  Wish  I  could  remember  where I  put the w

Re: Scanning question (Is destruction of old tech docs a moral crime?)

Send an email to a11anmah0...@gmail.com for the 026 manual. He has 029s, as well as the service manual for the 029. He has a friend who worked on all these machines until the early 2000s. He will give you the fellow's email address for the 026 info you want. Cindy On 7/21/19 9:07 PM, Guy Dunp

Re: Computer Reset shop, liquidation. (USA)

Wish you would have told me. There are several that I could have told you where to find. Cindy On 7/20/19 7:54 PM, John Herron via cctalk wrote: Sigh. I searched for retro and vintage computer shops in Dallas as I was there the last two weeks. This place I think did come up but with no real pi

Setting up RSS feeds

If you have Thunderbird, go to Blogs and News Feeds. Click on the RSS icon, and enter the info for each site you want to follow. If you have Outlook, the process is very similar. If you have Chrome, you can use an add-on, such as https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/rss-feed-reader/pnjaod

Re: Network cards and Win98SE

On 5/12/19 5:41 PM, Charles via cctalk wrote: I have tried for two days to get wireless networking running on my old PC under Win 98SE, so I can use PUTR without a separate partition or boot. XP is on an 8.4 GB drive. 98SE is on an older 540 MB drive. There are two network cards (a Netgear W

Houston stash

It did happen, but I had to leave before they got to the 2nd shed, and I was not able to upload anything onsite. Please see https://deskthority.net/viewtopic.php?f=62&t=20593&e=1&view=unread#unread and https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1Kw9caNwgBhlP-FMfQo9jsuTMeE2n0vd8?usp=sharing

Test

Test. Please ignore. IMG_6213.JPG

Atlanta job opening

If you are near Atlanta, there is an immediate opening for someone who knows terminals and keyboards. Must be able to drive fork lift, climb ladders, carry 50 pounds, etc. Email me if interested. Cindy Croxton

OT: Immediate job opening in Atlanta

If you are near Atlanta, there is an immediate opening for someone who knows terminals and keyboards. Must be able to drive fork lift, climb ladders, carry 50 pounds, etc. Email me if interested. This is a long term, full time, good paying job. Cindy Croxton

RE: really old test equip

-Original Message- From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Sean Caron Sent: Friday, April 08, 2016 4:42 PM To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts Subject: Re: really old test equip On Fri, 8 Apr 2016, Cindy Croxton wrote: > When I was at

really old test equip

When I was at the recycler last week, I saw a lot of really OLD test equipment. I started looking through it to see if there were things I could recognize, but the closest thing I could figure out was a 1940s telephone equipment tester. All of these were portable, with lids that closed with latches

RE: The Right Way to Email

Is it possible to find a better topic of conversation? This is getting kind of old... --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus

RE: Sun keyboards, yellowed

The 4s are gone now! -Original Message- From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Cindy Croxton Sent: Thursday, March 31, 2016 6:55 PM To: 'General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts' Subject: Sun keyboards, yellowed I collected some Sun keybo

RE: Sun keyboards, yellowed

2016 at 12:54 PM, Cindy Croxton wrote: > I collected some Sun keyboards for a customer, but some are too > yellowed for him to use. They are all complete, including the cable, > if it is supposed to be attached. > > I am asking $10 each plus shipping. They are not tested or cleane

Sun keyboards, yellowed

ype 4, qty 2 (deeply yellowed) Type 6 USB, Unix, qty 10 (moderate yellowing) 320-1273 Type 6 USB Unix, qty 12 (no or very slight yellowing) 320-1273 asking $20 each plus shipping Cindy Croxton --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus

Old IBM and Apple computers, NIB

CCNY in NYC has old IBM computers, NIB. He usually sells for high prices on ebay, but I told him I have collectors who want them, but not at ebay prices. He usually sells 8025 with one floppy and 640K and monochrome monitor on ebay for $145, but he will do $125 off ebay, plus shipping. 8525 with

Free file downloads

I just found this download site. It includes drivers, games, etc., and many programs and drivers for Win NT and up, Linux, and Mac. No spyware or crapware, just good files. Maybe not old compared to a lot of posts here, but there are drivers for many very old cards for very old Win systems. http:

RE: Wanted: Specific Mallory cap...

http://5970.iso-group.com/Public/Search_Results.aspx?ss=10X2000 There are in stock here, according to their site. -Original Message- From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Bill Sudbrink Sent: Wednesday, January 06, 2016 11:52 AM To: 'General Discussion: On-Topic

RE: Remember the old "Choose your own adventure books" By D & D! ! !

-Original Message- From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Mike Sent: Monday, December 21, 2015 6:47 AM To: Classic computer News Group Subject: Remember the old "Choose your own adventure books" By D & D! ! ! Has any of you took one of them old choose your own a

RE: x86/DOS system backup via rs232?

We used to back up to serial attached devices, such as tape drives or a serially attached hard drive, but I never did it to a different operating system, sorry. -Original Message- From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Jules Richardson Sent: Thursday, November 12,

RE: 8 inch media

Diskettes are sold! That was fast! Cindy -Original Message- From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Cindy Croxton Sent: Thursday, November 12, 2015 3:29 PM To: 'General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts' Subject: 8 inch media Several people w

8 inch media

Several people were asking for 8" floppy diskettes. I found some new at the recycle center. Maxell FD1-128 single sided, single or double density, soft-sectored. Total of 17 disks. Asking $2 each plus shipping. Cindy --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software.

scrounging at recyclers

Often I come across various obsolete boards that SEEM to be what you guys want, but I am never really sure. This week I passed up a large (at least 24" per side) HP server mainboard from the 70s, and some Wang boards from the same period. Since I no longer have the warehouse, I have no way to keep

RE: Commodore and Atari

vin Parker ++ -Original Message- From: cctech [mailto:cctech-boun...@classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Cindy Croxton Sent: Saturday, 24 October 2015 11:48 AM To: 'General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts' Subject: Commodore and Atari Is anyone interested in a Vic 20, Atari 800XL, or

RE: Oddball question: really small terminals

How small is "really small"? IBM made a terminal with a 5" screen for the 4704 banking systems. http://frente-cajas.blogspot.com/ -Original Message- From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Mike Ross Sent: Saturday, October 24, 2015 8:55 PM To: General Discussion:

Commodore and Atari

Is anyone interested in a Vic 20, Atari 800XL, or an Amiga? The Amiga appears to be missing a couple of things. No AC adapters for any of them. Complete key caps, no severe yellowing, no way to test. The Amiga resembles this one: http://www.oldcomputers.net/pics/amiga500.jpg Cindy --- This

RE: FOUND RE: nut bars? ;)

-Original Message- From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Jay West Sent: Thursday, October 15, 2015 9:28 PM To: 'General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts' Subject: FOUND RE: nut bars? ;) Cindy wrote... - Are the one you want made by Accuride perhaps?

RE: nut bars? ;)

-Original Message- From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Jon Elson Sent: Thursday, October 15, 2015 8:57 PM To: gene...@classiccmp.org; discuss...@classiccmp.org:On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts Subject: Re: nut bars? ;) Are the one you want made by Accuride perhaps

Z system link correction

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BxqLDyoLYuCKVWNYVEk1cjJwLWM/view?usp=sharin g Try this link; it should work. Cindy --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus

Z system pics

More pictures have been uploaded. https://drive.google.com/open?id=0BxqLDyoLYuCKZmNsZlo1U0JyVkE Cindy --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus

3480 additional info

The 3480 and other large stuff is in Chicago. The 3472 and 3477 terminals and keyboards are in WI. Cindy --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus

RE: 3480 pictures

On Fri, Oct 9, 2015 at 11:09 AM, jwsmobile wrote: > > > On 10/8/2015 2:09 PM, Guy Sotomayor wrote: >>> >>> On Oct 8, 2015, at 2:04 PM, Cindy Croxton wrote: >>> >>> >>> There appears to be a Z system in the photos. Image035.jpg is a photo &

RE: 3480 pictures

There appears to be a Z system in the photos. Image035.jpg is a photo showing the open system bay, and the HMC laptop. It is beyond critical that that laptop be carefully preserved and handled, as that will be the difference between junk and possibly turning it on and running it again. The 3

3480 pictures

See if this will work. https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0BxqLDyoLYuCKZmNsZlo1U0JyVkE &usp=sharing Some of the pictures are not very good. Cindy --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antiv

3480 update

>From the people in Chicago: I have the Cabinets I am not sure about the part numbers though. I tried searching them but i was lost. We have 2, 3490-A10 a 3490-B40, two 44P4352 (as you will see in the pictures the laptop is with one of them) and what i think is 2066-002. Again I am not 100% on

RE: IBM 3480 server and storage

Something does not quite add up. A 3480 is a tape subsystem, not a CPU ("server") - it would not have have disk drives. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_3480_Family JRJ On 10/7/2015 8:59 PM, Cindy Croxton wrote: > My Chicago buddy has an entire IBM 3480 system, server and storage.

IBM 3480 server and storage

My Chicago buddy has an entire IBM 3480 system, server and storage. The storage rack has 64 hard drives. He has the tapes that go with it. Email me if you are interested. I can get PN and pics. Will palletize and ship or you can pick up. No, it is not a freebie J Cindy Croxton --- This

RE: IBM terminals last call

12:52 PM, Cindy Croxton wrote: > Today they start getting cut up if no one responds. [snip] > Located in WI. Email me off list if you seriously want to go buy. I'm still wondering where in Wisconsin this is. -- Eric Christopherson --- This email has been checked for virus

server for terminals

I did ask, and he said there is nothing labeled 360 or 390 or any server-looking cabinet, nor anything waist tall except the line printers, and nothing that looks like a computational device except the 3174-11R, of which there are 3. If there is something else to ask, please let me know. Cindy

IBM terminals last call

Today they start getting cut up if no one responds. 3472 and 3477 terminals, keyboards, printers, etc. 12 pallets total. The terminals are coax. Maybe 100 of them. Keyboards are 122 key, prob abt 150 of them, most have cables. Some are RJ45 and some 5-pin DIN. Yes, you can go look, i

IBM terminals update 2

. Located in WI. Cindy Croxton --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus

update on IBM terminals

The terminals are models 3472 and 3477. The keyboards are Model M. The server is a 3174-11R He did not give counts. Cindy --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus

RE: 1985-1989 IBM terminals

Message- From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Jay Jaeger Sent: Friday, October 02, 2015 12:27 PM To: cctalk@classiccmp.org Subject: Re: 1985-1989 IBM terminals What sort of complete system? (I am in Madison, WI) JRJ On 10/2/2015 11:44 AM, Cindy Croxton wrote: >

1985-1989 IBM terminals

Is anyone interested in IBM terminals from roughly 1985-1989? There is a complete system, probably no keyboards. Located upper Midwest US. Cindy Croxton --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus