If something is sold for parts then unless there is a big difference in the
pictures compared to what you actually receive you are SOL.
I think people put too much BS into the description when they don't have to.
And even stuff sold as used working isn't working because the seller doesn't
Simple really.
If you list something as used then it better work, EVERYTHING on it better
work or buyer can get a refund.
If I have a very popular PR440FX dual Pentium Pro motherboard for sale and
wanted to list it as used I would have to check every interface on the board
to make sure it
, Jun 26, 2024 at 9:31 AM Teo Zenios via cctalk
wrote:
Ditching a collection is a full time job. It took you so many years to put
it together and it will take the same amount of time to part it out if you
expect to get any real money out of it (unless you sell the most wanted
items and recycle
Ditching a collection is a full time job. It took you so many years to put
it together and it will take the same amount of time to part it out if you
expect to get any real money out of it (unless you sell the most wanted
items and recycle the rest).
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From: brad
So much for museums outliving the founders.
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From: Christian Liendo via cctalk
Sent: Tuesday, June 25, 2024 12:46 PM
To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts
Cc: Christian Liendo
Subject: [cctalk] Seattle’s Living Computers Museum logs off for good as
Don't pay your taxes and it goes quick.
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From: William Donzelli via cctalk
Sent: Tuesday, October 18, 2022 10:36 AM
To: Ethan O'Toole ; William Donzelli via cctalk
Cc: William Donzelli
Subject: [cctalk] Re: Great Vintage Computer Heist of 2012
Don't be
I assume some of that stuff was purchased for TV show or movie props.
Anyway you can't really complain unless you know the origins of those front
panels. Some of that equipment was scrapped a long time ago and somebody
found the front panel or other parts cool and kept them. You can't really
: Fred Cisin via cctalk
Sent: Wednesday, April 27, 2022 11:19 PM
To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts
Subject: Re: Not just slashed zeroes/ohs
On Wed, 27 Apr 2022, Teo Zenios via cctalk wrote:
One of my mothers doctors just talks into a microphone and it does the
typing for him
One of my mothers doctors just talks into a microphone and it does the
typing for him in real time.
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From: Ali via cctalk
Sent: Wednesday, April 27, 2022 5:31 PM
To: 'General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts'
Subject: RE: Not just slashed zeroes/ohs
>
I agree there should be a way to archive and distribute classic software for
as long as enough people care about it.
The problem is most people don't care enough about it until it is actually
lost. There is a long time between something being actively used and cared
about to being obsolete
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From: Jecel Assumpcao Jr via cctech
Sent: Tuesday, September 28, 2021 3:21 PM
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Subject: Re: An American perspective on the late great Sir Clive Sinclair,
from Fast Company
I had a choice between the MC-10 and the Timex 2068
Nice selection of dirty and yellowed computers in unknown condition.
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Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 2021 6:49 PM
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Subject: What's left of the Houston Museum stuff
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