[cctalk] Re: Bomar 901b My wife found in my stuff. Is this as scarce at it seems?s,?

2024-04-15 Thread Don R via cctalk
At first I misread the subject as my 901lb wife…. Man I need my eyes checked! ;o) Don Resor Sent from someone's iPhone > On Apr 15, 2024, at 7:04 PM, ED SHARPE via cctalk > wrote: > > Bomar 901b My wife found in my stuff. Is this as scarce at it seems?s,? > > > Sent from AOL on Androi

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2024-04-16 Thread Christian Corti via cctalk
On Tue, 16 Apr 2024, ED SHARPE wrote: Bomar 901b My wife  found  in my stuff. Is this as scarce  at it seems?s,? What does that mean in English? Christian

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2024-04-16 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
No bomar brand Sent from AOL on Android On Mon, Apr 15, 2024 at 7:15 PM, Wayne S wrote: Bomar as in the Bomber Aircraft? Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 15, 2024, at 19:04, ED SHARPE via cctalk wrote: > > Bomar 901b My wife  found  in my stuff. Is this as scarce  at it seems?s,? > > >

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2024-04-16 Thread Will Cooke via cctalk
I think he means Bowmar https://spectrum.ieee.org/the-consumer-electronics-hall-of-fame-bowmar-901b > On 04/16/2024 5:34 AM CDT ED SHARPE via cctalk wrote: > > > No bomar brand > > Sent from AOL on Android > > On Mon, Apr 15, 2024 at 7:15 PM, Wayne S wrote: > Bomar as in the Bomber Aircraft? >

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2024-04-16 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
Yes. Cell phone horrible typing The Consumer Electronics Hall of Fame: Bowmar 901B Ok can not find b pricevonly c and d Sent from AOL on Android On Tue, Apr 16, 2024 at 3:41 AM, Will Cooke via cctalk wrote: I think he means Bowmar https://spectrum.ieee.org/the-consumer-electronics-hall-of-

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2024-04-16 Thread Adrian Godwin via cctalk
901B is the first pocket calculator I remember - I don't know if there were earlier ones. I don't think they're exactly rare but later ones such as MX10 are certainly easier to find. They're often in the same case as a 901B but with slightly enhanced functionality such as 10 digits. % key etc. On

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2024-04-16 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
Some one got a deal on a non-working. Sunday 12 orv23 bucks Sent from AOL on Android On Tue, Apr 16, 2024 at 4:38 AM, Adrian Godwin wrote: 901B is the first pocket calculator I remember - I don't know if there were earlier ones. I don't think they're exactly rare but later ones such as MX

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2024-04-16 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
I bought mine 30 years ago at garage sake. For 50 cents Sent from AOL on Android On Tue, Apr 16, 2024 at 4:38 AM, Adrian Godwin wrote: 901B is the first pocket calculator I remember - I don't know if there were earlier ones. I don't think they're exactly rare but later ones such as MX10

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2024-04-16 Thread Sellam Abraham via cctalk
Ed, From now on, when posting to this mailing list, can you please construct complete sentences that actually express ideas and concepts to which an ordinary human can respond? Sellam On Tue, Apr 16, 2024, 4:59 AM ED SHARPE via cctalk wrote: > I bought mine 30 years ago at garage sake. For 50

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2024-04-16 Thread Eric Moore via cctalk
Sellam, that was unneccassarily cruel. Please try and exhibit some empathy if not kindness. -Eric On Tue, Apr 16, 2024, 8:39 AM Sellam Abraham via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > Ed, > > From now on, when posting to this mailing list, can you please construct > complete sentences tha

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2024-04-16 Thread William Donzelli via cctalk
Ed has had his chance at kindness. He blew it LONG ago. -- Will On Tue, Apr 16, 2024 at 9:46 AM Eric Moore via cctalk wrote: > > Sellam, that was unneccassarily cruel. Please try and exhibit some empathy > if not kindness. > > -Eric > > > > > On Tue, Apr 16, 2024, 8:39 AM Sellam Abraham via ccta

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2024-04-16 Thread Fred Cisin via cctalk
On Mon, 15 Apr 2024, Don R via cctalk wrote: At first I misread the subject as my 901lb wife…. Man I need my eyes checked! ;o) Don Resor Sent from someone's iPhone Or read it on a larger screen. It clearly says "90lb", not "901lb" Bomar may be offended that you think that she gained 811 pounds

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2024-04-16 Thread Van Snyder via cctalk
On Tue, 2024-04-16 at 12:38 +0100, Adrian Godwin via cctalk wrote: > 901B is the first pocket calculator I remember - I don't know if there were > earlier ones. The first one I remember is the HP Digital Slide Rule, about 1965. Six digits. $600.

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2024-04-16 Thread ben via cctalk
On 2024-04-16 10:34 a.m., Van Snyder via cctalk wrote: On Tue, 2024-04-16 at 12:38 +0100, Adrian Godwin via cctalk wrote: 901B is the first pocket calculator I remember - I don't know if there were earlier ones. The first one I remember is the HP Digital Slide Rule, about 1965. Six digits. $60

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2024-04-16 Thread Stan via cctalk
ginal Message- From: Van Snyder via cctalk Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2024 9:34 AM To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts ; ED SHARPE Cc: Adrian Godwin ; Van Snyder Subject: [cctalk] Re: Bomar 901b My wife found in my stuff. Is this as scarce at it seems?s,? On Tue, 2024-04-16 at

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2024-04-16 Thread Van Snyder via cctalk
. > -Original Message-From: Van Snyder via cctalk < > cctalk@classiccmp.org> Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2024 9:34 AMTo: > General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts < > cctalk@classiccmp.org>; ED SHARPE Cc: Adrian > Godwin ; Van Snyder Su > bject: [cctalk] Re: Bo

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2024-04-16 Thread Fred Cisin via cctalk
901B is the first pocket calculator I remember - I don't know if there were earlier ones. On Tue, 16 Apr 2024, Van Snyder via cctalk wrote: The first one I remember is the HP Digital Slide Rule, about 1965. Six digits. $600. The HP-35 was marketed with a name of "Electronic Slide Rule" https:

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2024-04-16 Thread Doc Shipley via cctalk
On 4/15/24 21:03, ED SHARPE via cctalk wrote: Bomar 901b My wife  found  in my stuff. Is this as scarce  at it seems?s,? My dad had one of those in '72-ish. IIRC he paid just under $400 for it. It was a complete game-changer. His business sold cotton farming implements, and Dad said that t

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2024-04-16 Thread Adrian Godwin via cctalk
On Tue, Apr 16, 2024 at 10:21 PM Fred Cisin via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > > Although the HP-35 was the first "pocket calculator" from HP, it was not > the first handheld calculator. > > I think it was the first *scientific* pocket calculator though.

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2024-04-16 Thread Fred Cisin via cctalk
Although the HP-35 was the first "pocket calculator" from HP, it was not the first handheld calculator. On Wed, 17 Apr 2024, Adrian Godwin wrote: I think it was the first *scientific* pocket calculator though. I believe that that is correct. and Casio CFX-40/CFX-400 (1984?) was the first sc

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2024-04-17 Thread Wayne S via cctalk
Bomar as in the Bomber Aircraft? Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 15, 2024, at 19:04, ED SHARPE via cctalk wrote: > > Bomar 901b My wife found in my stuff. Is this as scarce at it seems?s,? > > > Sent from AOL on Android