On 17 December 2015 at 17:07, Pontus Pihlgren wrote:
> Most of the stories here top mine but I keep kicking myself for
> leaving a DEC prioris behind. It's a relatively bulky x86 but it
> uses the same PSU as a broken AlphaServer 1000 4/233 I have. I
> suspected it was the case but I thought the
On Wed, Dec 16, 2015 at 10:17:20AM -0500, Noel Chiappa wrote:
>
> Although I suspect a lot of people here have stories like that...
>
Most of the stories here top mine but I keep kicking myself for
leaving a DEC prioris behind. It's a relatively bulky x86 but it
uses the same PSU as a broken A
On 12/16/2015 11:48 AM, Jon Elson wrote:
> On 12/16/2015 11:01 AM, Jay Jaeger wrote:
>> Anywho, I was looking at a couple of 19" racks containing an odd
>> computer of some sort. Had this funny square keyboard, and what looked
>> like LINCTapes to me. Looked kinda "home brew", using DEC Flip Chips.
> On Dec 16, 2015, at 3:25 PM, Robert Jarratt
> wrote:
>
>> ...
>> Similarly, there are manuals I used to have that have disappeared; many of
>> those exist elsewhere so I can still get the data, but some I have not
> seen.
>> CDC Algol 68 manual? CDC 7054 buffer controller programming manual?
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On 12/16/2015 11:01 AM, Jay Jaeger wrote:
Anywho, I was looking at a couple of 19" racks containing
an odd computer of some sort. Had this funny square
keyboard, and what looked like LINCTapes to me. Looked
kinda "home brew", using DEC Flip Chips. Well a couple of
years later I saw a photo of
There are similar regrets on a smaller scale. I have one or two of the
programs I wrote early on, in listing form. Most I did not save, nor did I
save paper tapes or card decks. I have none of the OS/360 programs I wrote in
college -- rather unfortunate because there were some unusual things
On 12/16/2015 9:17 AM, Noel Chiappa wrote:
> > From: Brent Hilpert
>
> > I threw out a print-only selectric a few years ago ... Regret it now,
> > just because it would have been fun to figure it out. C'est la vie.
>
> I can top that.
>
> MIT offered me (as a gift) the PDP-11/45 that
On 16 December 2015 at 15:17, Noel Chiappa wrote:
> the time (I was on the IESG at that point) to deal with arranging to get it
> shipped down to me. They gave it to someone else, and near as I can work
> out,
> eventually it got scrapped.
>
> Every time I think about it I kick myself... Sigh!
>
> From: Brent Hilpert
> I threw out a print-only selectric a few years ago ... Regret it now,
> just because it would have been fun to figure it out. C'est la vie.
I can top that.
MIT offered me (as a gift) the PDP-11/45 that I used to run; it included a
pair of CalComp 50MB drives,
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