Re: Looking to re-home some NeXT hardware

2017-03-14 Thread Ed via cctalk
Hi CHris -We wanted one cleaner! for the exterior view. also 2 are good. one can be showed set up and another one for people to peek inside. OK did that with pair of Altairs which due to conditions worked out well had pristine looking Altair with replaced

Re: Looking to re-home some NeXT hardware

2017-03-14 Thread Chris Hanson via cctalk
On Mar 12, 2017, at 7:26 PM, Ed via cctalk wrote: > > OK anyone else have a cube out there that is cosmetically decent? does > not need to be internally complete? > > Ours is a bit of a beater for the display What’s wrong with yours that you can’t clean it up for a

Re: NeXT in Toronto/Canada - was Re: Looking to re-home some NeXT hardware

2017-03-14 Thread Chris Hanson via cctalk
On Mar 8, 2017, at 7:01 PM, Mouse via cctalk wrote: > >> I'm also a Cube owner in Toronto. Maybe we should start a local >> collector's / user's group :D > >> Any others care to speak up? > > I'm in Ottawa. I've got a - very small! - collection of NeXT hardware. > A

Re: Looking to re-home some NeXT hardware

2017-03-13 Thread Tapley, Mark via cctalk
On Mar 12, 2017, at 9:12 PM, Santo Nucifora via cctalk wrote: > Thanks to Chris, I have given the equipment a new home. Pics have been > taken of the two NeXT Cube boards in question and pics of the motherboard, > for good measure. I've made a post on the NeXT computer

Re: Looking to re-home some NeXT hardware

2017-03-12 Thread Ed via cctalk
OK anyone else have a cube out there that is cosmetically decent? does not need to be internally complete? Ours is a bit of a beater for the display thanks Ed Sharpe archivist for smecc In a message dated 3/12/2017 7:18:42 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time,

Re: Looking to re-home some NeXT hardware

2017-03-12 Thread Santo Nucifora via cctalk
On Sun, Mar 12, 2017 at 10:13 PM, wrote: > ok can you spare the cube? > Ed# www.smecc.org > > No. As I noted, I haven't even booted it up yet to try it. I will be keeping that, one of the mono NeXTstations (the one for parts ) and passing on a NeXTstation to a fellow

Re: Looking to re-home some NeXT hardware

2017-03-12 Thread Ed via cctalk
ok can you spare the cube? Ed# _www.smecc.org_ (http://www.smecc.org) In a message dated 3/12/2017 7:12:11 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes: Thanks to Chris, I have given the equipment a new home. Pics have been taken of the two NeXT Cube boards in question

Re: Looking to re-home some NeXT hardware

2017-03-12 Thread Santo Nucifora via cctalk
Thanks to Chris, I have given the equipment a new home. Pics have been taken of the two NeXT Cube boards in question and pics of the motherboard, for good measure. I've made a post on the NeXT computer forum here for those who may be interested:

Re: Looking to re-home some NeXT hardware

2017-03-10 Thread Ed via cctalk
let me put my name back in the hat for the cube next computer... all the other stuff we have looks ok but appears like our cube may have met a baseball bat on part of it poor thing would not look good in a display. Ed Sharpe archivist for SMECC In a message dated

Re: Looking to re-home some NeXT hardware

2017-03-10 Thread Liam Proven via cctalk
On 9 March 2017 at 01:21, Ian Finder via cctalk wrote: > Is someone testing a Markov chainer on the list? If so, you have some more > work to do... It would explain the resolute & total failure of our efforts to explain top-quoting to him. Er, to it. -- Liam Proven •

Re: NeXT in Toronto/Canada - was Re: Looking to re-home some NeXT hardware

2017-03-08 Thread Mouse via cctalk
> I'm also a Cube owner in Toronto. Maybe we should start a local > collector's / user's group :D > Any others care to speak up? I'm in Ottawa. I've got a - very small! - collection of NeXT hardware. A slab or two, at least one megapixel display (the 2bpp greyscale kind), some small number of

Re: Looking to re-home some NeXT hardware

2017-03-08 Thread Ian Finder via cctalk
On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 15:50 Ed wrote: > we may some parts pieces maybe when we stage our next cube... > > who knows might pop up and work by it self.. > > let me know what you are not going to used there. > thx Ed# > _www.smecc.org_ (http://www.smecc.org) Is someone testing a

Re: Looking to re-home some NeXT hardware

2017-03-08 Thread Ed via cctalk
we may some parts pieces maybe when we stage our next cube... who knows might pop up and work by it self.. let me know what you are not going to used there. thx Ed# _www.smecc.org_ (http://www.smecc.org) In a message dated 3/8/2017 2:07:11 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time,

Re: NeXT in Toronto/Canada - was Re: Looking to re-home some NeXT hardware

2017-03-08 Thread ben via cctalk
On 3/8/2017 2:16 PM, Toby Thain via cctalk wrote: On 2017-03-08 4:07 PM, Santo Nucifora via cctalk wrote: Hi Mark, Works for me or I can post. I am "snuci" on http://www.nextcomputers.org and have been a member for a little while. I have a couple of NeXTs already including only one that I've

NeXT in Toronto/Canada - was Re: Looking to re-home some NeXT hardware

2017-03-08 Thread Toby Thain via cctalk
On 2017-03-08 4:07 PM, Santo Nucifora via cctalk wrote: Hi Mark, Works for me or I can post. I am "snuci" on http://www.nextcomputers.org and have been a member for a little while. I have a couple of NeXTs already including only one that I've put on my site at Hi Santo I'm also a Cube

Re: Looking to re-home some NeXT hardware

2017-03-08 Thread Santo Nucifora via cctalk
Hi Mark, Works for me or I can post. I am "snuci" on http://www.nextcomputers.org and have been a member for a little while. I have a couple of NeXTs already including only one that I've put on my site at http://vintagecomputer.ca/next-dimension-cube-turbo One of these will go to a friend who

Re: Looking to re-home some NeXT hardware

2017-03-08 Thread Tapley, Mark via cctalk
On Mar 8, 2017, at 1:28 PM, Santo Nucifora wrote: > Hi Mark, > > I have reached out to Chris (I am local) and will providing a new home for > the lot. I will be happy to take hi-res pics of the board when I get them > over the weekend. > > Santo Santo,

Re: Looking to re-home some NeXT hardware

2017-03-08 Thread Santo Nucifora via cctalk
Hi Mark, I have reached out to Chris (I am local) and will providing a new home for the lot. I will be happy to take hi-res pics of the board when I get them over the weekend. Santo On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 2:22 PM, Tapley, Mark via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > On Mar 8, 2017, at

Re: Looking to re-home some NeXT hardware

2017-03-08 Thread Tapley, Mark via cctalk
On Mar 8, 2017, at 1:09 PM, wrote: > It's been a long time since I had the Cube open so this is from memory. > However, I'm reasonably sure that this was based off a NeXT card (whose name > escapes me) that was half bus interface and half prototype board so that

Re: Looking to re-home some NeXT hardware

2017-03-08 Thread Chris Reuter via cctalk
On 2017-03-08 11:06, Tapley, Mark wrote: On Mar 7, 2017, at 10:10 PM, Chris Reuter via cctalk wrote: I have some NeXT hardware that I'm looking to re-home. Items include: 1 NeXT cube with an unknown expansion card One reasonable candidate would be a

Re: Looking to re-home some NeXT hardware

2017-03-08 Thread Tapley, Mark via cctalk
On Mar 7, 2017, at 10:10 PM, Chris Reuter via cctalk wrote: > > I have some NeXT hardware that I'm looking to re-home. Items include: > >1 NeXT cube with an unknown expansion card One reasonable candidate would be a NeXTDimension video card. Connectors on mine,

Looking to re-home some NeXT hardware

2017-03-07 Thread Chris Reuter via cctalk
I have some NeXT hardware that I'm looking to re-home. Items include: 1 NeXT cube with an unknown expansion card 2 Monochrome monitors 2 NeXTStation "slab" workstations, non-functional Boxed NeXTStep installation media with manuals (may not be complete) 2 Mice, 3 keyboards,