On 12.01.2017 20:49, Rick Bensene wrote:
- A large format (4'x5') Summagraphics digitizing tablet with GPIB interface
- A Tektronix 4052 desktop computer (bit-slice implementation of Motorola 6800
CPU) with very rare RAM Disk module installed under keyboard
Is this RAM disk module
On 01/13/2017 06:42 PM, Antonio Carlini wrote:
On 14/01/17 00:06, Jon Elson wrote:
I eventually got a MicroVAX-II to replace it, and, yes,
that DID have a cache to speed up the memory, but it was
quite a difference.
I'm reasonably sure that the uVAX II did not have a memory
cache. It did
On Fri, Jan 13, 2017 at 4:42 PM, Antonio Carlini wrote:
>
> I'm reasonably sure that the uVAX II did not have a memory cache. It did
> have a translation lookaside buffer and some (small) amount
> of instruction pre-fetch though.
>
Digital Technical Journal, Number 2
On 14/01/17 00:06, Jon Elson wrote:
I eventually got a MicroVAX-II to replace it, and, yes, that DID have
a cache to speed up the memory, but it was quite a difference.
I'm reasonably sure that the uVAX II did not have a memory cache. It did
have a translation lookaside buffer and some
From: "Rick Bensene"
- A Tektronix 4132 Unix workstation using a National 32016 CPU and a
4.2bsd port called UTek
Gee, how does it perform? I built a clone of a Logical
Microcomputer Co. 32016 Multibus system and got it working.
But, it was glacially slow! I did
From: "Rick Bensene"
>
> - A Tektronix 4132 Unix workstation using a National 32016 CPU and a
> 4.2bsd port called UTek
Those seem quite rare now, especially if it works. You should
preserve an image of UTek if possible. Any chance you have the
install media?
KJ
, but I'd rather not debug the code generation and linker issues while
also cross compiling).
On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 11:09 PM, Andy Cloud <r3tro...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Everyone!
>
> I thought this would be an interesting question to ask around - What's the
> rarest or most unusua
controlled, and have never been handled without gloves including an IBM
5150 (16K MB), 5170, and original Compaq.
-Alan
On 2017-01-10 17:09, Andy Cloud wrote:
> I thought this would be an interesting question to ask around - What's the
> rarest or most unusual computer-related item do you own?
on to ask around - What's
> the
> > rarest or most unusual computer-related item do you own?
>
> Stuff that I designed and built myself but wasn't produced is rare,
> obviously, but it is likely that this wasn't the spirit of the question.
>
> The Macintosh 512 clone by brazillia
Andy Cloud wrote on Tue, 10 Jan 2017 22:09:52 +
> I thought this would be an interesting question to ask around - What's the
> rarest or most unusual computer-related item do you own?
Stuff that I designed and built myself but wasn't produced is rare,
obviously, but it is
On Jan 12, 2017, at 4:19 PM, William Maddox wrote:
> Rarest:
> Computer Control Company (3C, later Honeywell) DDP-116 minicomputer (2
> complete, 1 missing front panel)
> Discrete germanium transistors, first 16-bit minicomputer, first of the
> Honeywell "Series 16" line.Provenance of
On 1/12/2017 3:19 PM, William Maddox wrote:
Rarest:
Computer Control Company (3C, later Honeywell) DDP-116 minicomputer (2
complete, 1 missing front panel)
Discrete germanium transistors, first 16-bit minicomputer, first of the Honeywell
"Series 16" line.Provenance of machines is NRAO
Rarest:
Computer Control Company (3C, later Honeywell) DDP-116 minicomputer (2
complete, 1 missing front panel)
Discrete germanium transistors, first 16-bit minicomputer, first of the
Honeywell "Series 16" line. Provenance of machines is NRAO Green Bank,
controlling the Green Bank
Original message
From: Rick Bensene <ri...@bensene.com>
Date: 2017-01-12 11:49 AM (GMT-08:00)
To: "General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts" <cctalk@classiccmp.org>
Subject: Re: What's the rarest or most unusual computer-related item do yo
EAI also made drum memories too I believe...
ANYTHING EAI is cool!
Ed# _www.smecc.org_ (http://www.smecc.org)
In a message dated 1/12/2017 2:26:08 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time,
cct...@snarc.net writes:
> Given the topic, I have this rather *unique* punch card reader, if you
want
>
On 1/12/2017 12:49 PM, Fred Cisin wrote:
http://www.oldcalculatormuseum.com/a-wang704.pdf
http://www.oldcalculatormuseum.com/wang360.html
I recently picked up a Wang 174 from a list member (via ebay), and also
have a Wang 320K nixie head, no electronics.
thanks
Jim
Given the topic, I have this rather *unique* punch card reader, if you want
to call it that. It is marked EAI but that's where the trail turns cold.
EAI is Electronic Associates Inc. based here on the NJ shore. They made
analog computers.
Anyone ever heard of the GTE IS1000?
On Thu, Jan 12, 2017 at 2:18 PM, Chuck Guzis wrote:
> On 01/12/2017 11:19 AM, Sam O'nella wrote:
> > https://www.flickr.com/photos/85127208@N05/7799377360/in/photostream
> > Not sure if this URL will share properly but this is one item I'd
I saved one of the MIT CADR top-of-rack plates (the one with the logo
and a sticker from the lab on it). Me and peter recently discovered
he saved the rest of the box. Will probably reunite at some point :-)
Cheers Leif
On 01/12/2017 11:19 AM, Sam O'nella wrote:
> https://www.flickr.com/photos/85127208@N05/7799377360/in/photostream
> Not sure if this URL will share properly but this is one item I'd
> love to hear if anyone knows about. Definitely one of my most unusual
> prices however I bought it from a fellow
s the rarest or most unusual computer-related item do you own?
Given the topic, I have this rather *unique* punch card reader, if you want
to call it that. It is marked EAI but that's where the trail turns cold.
Perhaps used as a microcode source? All holes are read simultaneously via
individ
gt; To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts
> <cctalk@classiccmp.org>
> Subject: Re: What's the rarest or most unusual computer-related item do you
> own?
>
> Given the topic, I have this rather *unique* punch card reader, if you want to
> call it that. It is mark
I've been following this topic, and suddenly realised… that I don't actually
have any particularly rare or unusual items – the nearest I can think of is a
Commodore N-60 navigation calculator, but I also have two early Apple IIs.
If I can mention items that I have owned, the list becomes
On Thu, 12 Jan 2017, Cory Heisterkamp wrote:
Given the topic, I have this rather *unique* punch card reader, if you want
to call it that. It is marked EAI but that's where the trail turns cold.
Perhaps used as a microcode source? All holes are read simultaneously via
individual switches. If
On Thu, Jan 12, 2017 at 8:10 PM, Cory Heisterkamp
wrote:
> Given the topic, I have this rather *unique* punch card reader, if you want
> to call it that. It is marked EAI but that's where the trail turns cold.
> Perhaps used as a microcode source? All holes are read
Given the topic, I have this rather *unique* punch card reader, if you want
to call it that. It is marked EAI but that's where the trail turns cold.
Perhaps used as a microcode source? All holes are read simultaneously via
individual switches. If someone has seen one before, please speak up. -C
On Thu, Jan 12, 2017 at 11:36 AM, Rich Alderson
wrote:
>
> This was part of expanding from a single floor of our three-story building
> onto the 1st (ground) floor, where we have educational labs, exhibits on
> modern developments from the vintage machines on the 2nd,
I have an nCube2 with the front-end Sun 4/470, card, cable and software. I
think having a complete system is probably reasonably uncommon.
I have no documentation on the thing at all, though, so I've never
actually powered it up. If anyone has anything, I'd love to hear from you.
Certainly
From: Lars Brinkhoff
Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2017 10:53 PM
> Rich Alderson wrote:
>> Eric's got a KL. If he had a KA, I would have tracked him down and
>> beaten him to a pulp to lay hands on it--and we're friends.
> This is the third time in a few weeks that I've seen people eagerly
>
A selection of some of my more unusual computer-related stuff:
- A Tektronix 4132 Unix workstation using a National 32016 CPU and a 4.2bsd
port called UTek
- A Digital Equipment PDP 8/e system with 2 RK05 drives, high speed paper tape
reader/punch, RX01 Dual 8" floppy drives, 16K of DEC core
From: Lyle Bickley
Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2017 8:30 PM
> On Wed, 11 Jan 2017 17:34:51 -0800
> Al Kossow wrote:
>> On 1/11/17 4:45 PM, Brad H wrote:
>>> I wasn't even aware of the LCM until this thread
I'm hurt. :-) :-) :-) :-) :-)
>> You mean "Living Computer:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/85127208@N05/7799377360/in/photostream
Not sure if this URL will share properly but this is one item I'd love to hear
if anyone knows about. Definitely one of my most unusual prices however I
bought it from a fellow collector and he got it from a friend's pawn shop
Opposite end of the size scale:
Epson RC-20
wristwatch with Z80 equivalent, RAM, ROM, serial port
katakana - not exported to USA
On Tuesday, January 10, 2017 4:11 PM, Andy Cloud <r3tro...@gmail.com> wrote:
I thought this would be an interesting question to ask around - What's the
rarest or most unusual computer-related item do you own?
An HP9845C, loaded, except missing the PSU. I got it from an HP repai
Here's another little item that I have, though I'm not sure if it's rare. I
can't figure out what it actually came from, but it's a UNIVAC branded
drawer pull (I believe). I imagine it came from something like a console
desk, though I've scoured photos of various UNIVACs and haven't seen
anything
> On Jan 11, 2017, at 9:30 PM, william degnan wrote:
>
> On Jan 11, 2017 9:00 PM, "Paul Koning" wrote:
>> ...
>> Mine is: a working PLATO terminal -- orange plasma panel -- skillfully
> restored to full operating condition by Aaron Woolfson. It's
Eric Smith wrote:
> The only part of a KA that I have is the main console switch and light
> panel. The leadperson for the film Swordfish wanted to rent it from me, but
> we weren't able to reach an agreement. I have yet to see the film.
I think there's only about ten seconds worth of PDP-10
Rich Alderson wrote:
> Eric's got a KL. If he had a KA, I would have tracked him down and
> beaten him to a pulp to lay hands on it--and we're friends.
This is the third time in a few weeks that I've seen people eagerly
looking for a KA10. Is someone pulling strings behind the scenes? CIA
On 2017-01-10 17:09, Andy Cloud wrote:
Hi Everyone!
I thought this would be an interesting question to ask around - What's
the
rarest or most unusual computer-related item do you own?
For me, personally, I have a Altair 8800!
Looking forward to hearing your answers
_Andy
It's not as old
On 01/11/2017 11:11 PM, Bob Rosenbloom wrote:
On 1/11/2017 8:45 PM, Jon Elson wrote:
I also have an Allen-Bradley 7320, a CNC machine tool
control. The heart of it is a 7300 "industrial
processor" 16-bit minicomputer. I used it for a year or
so to run a retrofitted Bridgeport milling
On 1/11/2017 8:45 PM, Jon Elson wrote:
I also have an Allen-Bradley 7320, a CNC machine tool control. The
heart of it is a 7300 "industrial processor" 16-bit minicomputer. I
used it for a year or so to run a retrofitted Bridgeport milling
machine, but got tired of it breaking down, which it
I also have an Allen-Bradley 7320, a CNC machine tool
control. The heart of it is a 7300 "industrial processor"
16-bit minicomputer. I used it for a year or so to run a
retrofitted Bridgeport milling machine, but got tired of it
breaking down, which it did fairly often. Once I got EMC
from
On 01/11/2017 11:23 AM, Erik Baigar wrote:
So your core memory is indeed a BIAX one? Have never seen
one in a
real system and that would really make the machine a very
very unique
combination.
No, this particular one appears to be plain core, so I guess
the one I have was not in a
On Wed, 11 Jan 2017 17:34:51 -0800
Al Kossow wrote:
> On 1/11/17 4:45 PM, Brad H wrote:
> > I wasn't even aware of the LCM until this thread
>
> You mean "Living Computer: Museum + Labs" ?
> http://www.livingcomputers.org/
>
> They just changed their name.
Thanks -
On Jan 11, 2017 9:00 PM, "Paul Koning" <paulkon...@comcast.net> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 4:09 PM, Andy Cloud <r3tro...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I thought this would be an interesting question to ask around - What's
the
> > rarest or most unusual
On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 4:09 PM, Andy Cloud <r3tro...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I thought this would be an interesting question to ask around - What's the
> rarest or most unusual computer-related item do you own?
It's interesting to see the wide variety of answers.
Mine is: a working PL
sigh.. even proofreading I got it wrong
Living Computers: Museum + Labs
On 1/11/17 5:34 PM, Al Kossow wrote:
>
>
> On 1/11/17 4:45 PM, Brad H wrote:
>> I wasn't even aware of the LCM until this thread
>
> You mean "Living Computer: Museum + Labs" ?
> http://www.livingcomputers.org/
>
> They
On 1/11/17 4:45 PM, Brad H wrote:
> I wasn't even aware of the LCM until this thread
You mean "Living Computer: Museum + Labs" ?
http://www.livingcomputers.org/
They just changed their name.
oun...@classiccmp.org> on behalf of Brad H
<vintagecompu...@bettercomputing.net>
Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2017 4:45:02 PM
To: 'General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts'
Subject: RE: What's the rarest or most unusual computer-related item do you own?
I wasn't even aware of t
I wasn't even aware of the LCM until this thread.. thanks guys! Always wanted
to go to CHM but it's in California, a long way from here. LCM is much closer
and I like the concept better given that they operate stuff. I'm thinking
eventually my collection will go to a museum somewhere, LCM
I haven't heard of that in quite while. Though I never owned one personally,
agood friend bought one (and waited and waited...) Finally received the
wirewrapversion but it never lived up to it's promise. I google for it and
search eBayfrom time to time hoping to see one, but the number
> From: William Maddox
> ECD Micromind
That would be the one. Thanks! (A friend of mine worked there, as a tech,
but it was aeons ago, and I just could not remember the name!)
According to this blog:
http://ecdmicromind.blogspot.com/2006_09_01_archive.html
there is actually one
> On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 4:09 PM, Andy Cloud <r3tro...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I thought this would be an interesting question to ask around - What's the
>> rarest or most unusual computer-related item do you own?
>>
The rarest is probably my Commodore 65 which i
Everyone!
I thought this would be an interesting question to ask around - What's the
rarest or most unusual computer-related item do you own?
For me, personally, I have a Altair 8800!
Looking forward to hearing your answers
_Andy
On Jan 11, 2017 2:01 PM, "Rich Alderson" wrote:
> Eric's got a KL. If he had a KA, I would have tracked him down and beaten
> him to a pulp to lay hands on it--and we're friends.
And I would even endorse such a course of action. If I had a KA10 and
wasn't running it
On 01/11/2017 01:14 PM, William Maddox wrote:
Does this ring any bells for anyone?
I haven't heard of that in quite while. Though I never owned one
personally, a
good friend bought one (and waited and waited...) Finally received the
wirewrap
version but it never lived up to it's promise.
On Jan 11, 2017 6:40 AM, "Noel Chiappa" wrote:
> Really? Which model processor; KA, KI, KL?
One KL (2065), two KS.
Obscure MIT-spinoff computer (Was: What's the rarest or most
unusual computer-related item do you own?)
> Does this ring any bells for anyone?
ECD Micromind
--Bill
I guess for me, the value is less in bits of hardware than it is in
ephemera. My original S/360 green folding pocket card, for instance, or
any number of handwritten engineering design documents. Lots of old
manuals.
Probably not rare, but significant to me.
--Chuck
In a message dated 1/11/2017 2:01:05 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time,
ri...@livingcomputers.org writes:
From: Noel Chiappa
Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2017 5:40 AM
>> From: Eric Smith
>> I have a computer of the type that Gates and Allen used for that early
>> development. :-)
>> I don't
> Does this ring any bells for anyone?
ECD Micromind
--Bill
From: Noel Chiappa
Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2017 5:40 AM
>> From: Eric Smith
>> I have a computer of the type that Gates and Allen used for that early
>> development. :-)
>> I don't have it running, though.
> Really? Which model processor; KA, KI, KL?
Eric's got a KL. If he had a KA, I
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> Subject: What's the rarest or most unusual computer-related item do
> you own?
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>
On Wed, 11 Jan 2017, Jon Elson wrote:
I should take some pics. I have a set of EMM core units in a matching 1/2
Indeed, this would be very nice.
ATR box that I'm pretty sure went with it. Apparently on mission critical
applications, they used BiAx which was non-destructive readout.
Hi Jon,
thanks for your email and the positive words...
On Wed, 11 Jan 2017, Jon Elson wrote:
On 01/11/2017 07:03 AM, Erik Baigar wrote:
Hi together!
Really an impressive amount of replies and quite cool equipment which
gets preserver all over the world! Really great!
From my side I
On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 10:09 PM, Andy Cloud <r3tro...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Everyone!
>
> I thought this would be an interesting question to ask around - What's the
> rarest or most unusual computer-related item do you own?
>
> For me, personally, I have a Altair 8
On 1/10/2017 5:29 PM, dwight wrote:
I have Nicolet 1080. It is a 20 bit computer and has
12Kx20 core memory.
To my knowledge, there are only 5 of these remaining in existence.
Only 375 were said to have been made.
Mine is mostly working but the last time I ran it, it had disk problems.
I
dreds of pounds of stuff.
>>
>> It's happily running now.
>>
>> I miss it, but hopefully it's getting more use than I was giving it.
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 5:09 PM, Andy Cloud <r3tro...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Everyone!
> From: Brad H
> 4) Videobrain Family Computer
So this tickled a question I'd been meaning to ask. Circa 1975, there was an
MIT spinoff which designed and built a 'personal computer' (that's
effectively what it was, although it wasn't called that). The company had
gotten their start
On Tue, 10 Jan 2017, Andy Cloud wrote:
> I thought this would be an interesting question to ask around - What's the
> rarest or most unusual computer-related item do you own?
I have a (non functioning) Tandy sixteen channel 300 baud Mux for their
Videotex system. Don't have the so
> From: Eric Smith
> I have a computer of the type that Gates and Allen used for that early
> development. :-)
> I don't have it running, though.
Really? Which model processor; KA, KI, KL?
Noel
PS: Apparently Gates and Allen at one point rented time on a commercial
Hi together!
Really an impressive amount of replies and quite cool equipment which
gets preserver all over the world! Really great!
From my side I have various MIL-SPEC gear. (1) First of all an intertial
navigation system Ferranti FIN1010 from the early 1970ties containing an
archaic
Hi Jon,
thanks for your mail - the Alert looks interesting (I also collect such
vintage Ex-MIL gear).
I have a Honeywell Alert. It is a 24-bit aircraft computer that was
originally designed for the X-15 project.
It was the 2nd "mass-produced" computer in the US to use ICs. The first was
On 01/10/2017 09:50 PM, allison wrote:
> On 01/10/2017 05:09 PM, Andy Cloud wrote:
>> Hi Everyone!
>>
>> I thought this would be an interesting question to ask around - What's the
>> rarest or most unusual computer-related item do you own?
>>
>> F
On Wed, Jan 11, 2017 at 12:37 AM, Brad H <
vintagecompu...@bettercomputing.net> wrote:
> For me it'd be purely about the history.Gates and Allen writing the
> interpreter without an actual Altair to work on.
>
I don't have an Altair, but I have a computer of the type that Gates and
Allen
On 11/01/2017 04:16, "Graham Toal" wrote:
> I have an Acorn Prophet - a machine that no-one I've met seems to even
> know ever existed. It's a re-badged or re-worked Acorn Atom targetted
> at the commercial market. ("Profit", geddit?)
>
> I don't know if they were ever sold.
t: Re: What's the rarest or most unusual computer-related item do you
> own?
>
> On 01/10/2017 09:58 PM, Brad H wrote:
>
>> Am envying the Altair guys though. I want one but they always come
>> up at just the wrong time.
>
> I've still got the 8800 I built
only surviving model of a phillips p1000
On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 11:58 PM, Brad H <
vintagecompu...@bettercomputing.net> wrote:
> I don't know how rare some of these are but I'm told they are:
>
> 1) Original Mark-8 board set. (Think there are less than 20 Mark-8s/board
> sets out there
Original message
From: Chuck Guzis <ccl...@sydex.com>
Date: 2017-01-10 11:24 PM (GMT-08:00)
To: "General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts" <cctalk@classiccmp.org>
Subject: Re: What's the rarest or most unusual computer-related item do you
o
On 01/10/2017 09:58 PM, Brad H wrote:
> Am envying the Altair guys though. I want one but they always come
> up at just the wrong time.
I've still got the 8800 I built (with all those crappy white stranded
wires) back in the day. It's not that great, trust me.
I moved to an IMSAI box and
I don't know how rare some of these are but I'm told they are:
1) Original Mark-8 board set. (Think there are less than 20 Mark-8s/board sets
out there currently)
2) Tektronix 6800 Board Bucket (probably even less than above?)
3) Digital Group Z80 and 8080 systems + 2 cassette Phideck
4)
On 01/10/2017 05:09 PM, Andy Cloud wrote:
> Hi Everyone!
>
> I thought this would be an interesting question to ask around - What's the
> rarest or most unusual computer-related item do you own?
>
> For me, personally, I have a Altair 8800!
>
> Looking forward to hearing y
Cray J932SE
Original paper copies of Dvorak newsletters and software catalogs that
came with my IMSAI 8080. Prices for Microsoft BASIC and all that. I'd
imagine the paperwork is more rare than the system. There are color
brochures for some other systems like vectorgraph as well. I should
On 01/10/2017 06:01 PM, Guy Sotomayor Jr wrote:
Although not yet physically in my possession (I still have to “pick it up” for
large values of “pick up”) my rarest/most unusual system is an IBM 4331 with
all of it’s related peripherals. Specifically it includes:
* IBM 4331 CPU with 1MB of RAM
OK, I have some TINY core planes out of a Honeywell system.
One unit was a tape drive, the other a line printer. These
were hooked together to make an off-line print despooler. I
got it working enough to analyze the signals, and then wrote
a driver and built an interface to my S-100 Z-80
gt;
> >> I thought this would be an interesting question to ask around -
> >> What's the rarest or most unusual computer-related item do you own?
> >>
> >> For me, personally, I have a Altair 8800!
> >>
> >> Looking forward to hearing your answe
On 1/10/17 3:29 PM, Chuck Guzis wrote:
On 01/10/2017 02:09 PM, Andy Cloud wrote:
Hi Everyone!
I thought this would be an interesting question to ask around -
What's the rarest or most unusual computer-related item do you own?
For me, personally, I have a Altair 8800!
Looking forward
Subject: Re: What's the rarest or most unusual computer-related item do you own?
On January 10, 2017 5:29:00 PM CST, Chuck Guzis <ccl...@sydex.com> wrote:
>On 01/10/2017 02:09 PM, Andy Cloud wrote:
>> Hi Everyone!
>>
>> I thought this would be an interesting questi
On January 10, 2017 5:29:00 PM CST, Chuck Guzis <ccl...@sydex.com> wrote:
>On 01/10/2017 02:09 PM, Andy Cloud wrote:
>> Hi Everyone!
>>
>> I thought this would be an interesting question to ask around -
>> What's the rarest or most unusual computer-relat
On 2017-Jan-10, at 2:09 PM, Andy Cloud wrote:
> Hi Everyone!
>
> I thought this would be an interesting question to ask around - What's the
> rarest or most unusual computer-related item do you own?
>
> For me, personally, I have a Altair 8800!
>
> Looking forward to he
On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 4:09 PM, Andy Cloud <r3tro...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I thought this would be an interesting question to ask around - What's the
> rarest or most unusual computer-related item do you own?
>
My rarest item is probably an IBM System/360 nameplate, the type th
That is amazing Ian ! - Photo?
Wonder what the ticket was for that back in its new day...
Ed#
In a message dated 1/10/2017 4:27:44 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time,
isk...@uw.edu writes:
I'd have to say my VAX 6000-600. It has six processors, and therefore is
alternatively known
,
mloe...@cpumagic.scol.pa.us writes:
On Tue, 10 Jan 2017, Andy Cloud wrote:
> I thought this would be an interesting question to ask around - What's
the
> rarest or most unusual computer-related item do you own?
64Kbit core plane from an AN/FSQ-7 (SAGE) computer:
http://q7.neuroti
Somewhere I have (misplaced) a BCROS card from a 360/50. Beautiful, intriguing
thing... haven't seen it in years unfortunately.
Also a pair of earrings made from two IBM 1403 chain printer type slugs my dad
made
for my mother many decades ago, long before 'retro tech jewellery' became a
thing.
o ask around - What's the
> rarest or most unusual computer-related item do you own?
>
> For me, personally, I have a Altair 8800!
>
> Looking forward to hearing your answers
>
>> _Andy
sting question to ask around - What's the
> rarest or most unusual computer-related item do you own?
>
> For me, personally, I have a Altair 8800!
>
> Looking forward to hearing your answers
>
>> _Andy
ne!
I thought this would be an interesting question to ask around - What's the
rarest or most unusual computer-related item do you own?
For me, personally, I have a Altair 8800!
Looking forward to hearing your answers
_Andy
On Tue, 10 Jan 2017, Andy Cloud wrote:
I thought this would be an interesting question to ask around - What's the
rarest or most unusual computer-related item do you own?
64Kbit core plane from an AN/FSQ-7 (SAGE) computer:
http://q7.neurotica.com/Oldtech/SAGE/Coreplane-1L.jpg
...along
On 01/10/2017 04:09 PM, Andy Cloud wrote:
Hi Everyone!
I thought this would be an interesting question to ask around - What's the
rarest or most unusual computer-related item do you own?
I don't know if it qualifies as computer-related or not, but I do have a
Burroughs adding machine from
On 01/10/2017 02:09 PM, Andy Cloud wrote:
> Hi Everyone!
>
> I thought this would be an interesting question to ask around -
> What's the rarest or most unusual computer-related item do you own?
>
> For me, personally, I have a Altair 8800!
>
> Looking forward to hear
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