> Sent: 25 April 2016 15:21
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> Subject: Re: Finding classic computers in the UK
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> I can't speak for Sinclair and Amstrad, but aquiring BBC Micros in the UK
is
> incredibly easy. There are many of them and a hug
I can't speak for Sinclair and Amstrad, but aquiring BBC Micros in the
UK is incredibly easy. There are many of them and a huge number of them
are still working flawlessly.
Roughly ten years ago I was secondary school. I noticed a BBC Master
128 had disappeared from one of the maths classrooms. I
On 25 April 2016 at 15:15, wrote:
>
> How hard is it to get things like Sinclair Spectrum, BBC Micro and
> Amdstrad CPC type computers?
Surprisingly difficult for me even though I'm in the seat of UK computing
in Cambridgeshire. Quite a few Tangerine computers were built literally
just along th
Dave is right, I have bagged the VT220 and will be collecting it soon. They
are indeed quite hard to come by. Perhaps you could offer the university a
swap for their VT220? I mean a PC with putty on it might suit their needs
just as well.
You don't say where you are in the UK. I only ask because o
> >> Thanks for the links. I'll take a look. I probably stand more chance
> > looking at
> >> my University. I was in the server room the other day clearing some
> space.
> >> On one of the shelves they had a VT220 connected up to an old Solaris
> box.
> >> Very stylish!
>
I may be interested in t
> Rob
>
>> -Original Message-
>> From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Aaron
>> Jackson
>> Sent: 25 April 2016 00:50
>> To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts
>>
>> Subject: Re: Finding classic compute
on: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts
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> Subject: Re: Finding classic computers in the UK
>
> Thanks for the links. I'll take a look. I probably stand more chance
looking at
> my University. I was in the server room the other day clearing some space.
> On one of the shelves they
eems to have largely dried up these days.
>
> Dave
>
>
>> -Original Message-
>> From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Aaron
>> Jackson
>> Sent: 24 April 2016 23:00
>> To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts
&
.
Dave
> -Original Message-
> From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Aaron
> Jackson
> Sent: 24 April 2016 23:00
> To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts
> Subject: Finding classic computers in the UK
>
> Hi all,
>
>
On 2016-04-24 6:00 PM, Aaron Jackson wrote:
Hi all,
Can anyone offer any advice on where to find classic computing equipment
in the UK? I've been keeping an looking for a terminal such as vt220 for
quite a while now on eBay without much luck.
Maybe I just don't know the right people?
Thanks,
Hi all,
Can anyone offer any advice on where to find classic computing equipment
in the UK? I've been keeping an looking for a terminal such as vt220 for
quite a while now on eBay without much luck.
Maybe I just don't know the right people?
Thanks,
Aaron
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