Ron Johnson wrote:
On 06/19/2010 12:00 AM, Miles Fidelman wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
On 06/18/2010 11:05 PM, Miles Fidelman wrote:
Right after that, started hacking on MIT's PDP-1 (of Tech Model
Railroad
Club and Spacewar fame, but at that point free-standing). The really
neat thing about the
On 06/19/2010 12:00 AM, Miles Fidelman wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
On 06/18/2010 11:05 PM, Miles Fidelman wrote:
Right after that, started hacking on MIT's PDP-1 (of Tech Model Railroad
Club and Spacewar fame, but at that point free-standing). The really
neat thing about the machine was that hack
Ron Johnson wrote:
On 06/18/2010 11:05 PM, Miles Fidelman wrote:
Right after that, started hacking on MIT's PDP-1 (of Tech Model Railroad
Club and Spacewar fame, but at that point free-standing). The really
neat thing about the machine was that hackers were allowed, even
encouraged, to make HARD
On 06/18/2010 11:05 PM, Miles Fidelman wrote:
High school, Junior & Senior year (1969-71) - DG Nova, single user
configuration, had to toggle in a bootstrap loader, then read in a
2nd-stage off paper tape, final stage read in off of a hard drive (as I
remember, but hard drives were pretty rare in
High school, Junior & Senior year (1969-71) - DG Nova, single user
configuration, had to toggle in a bootstrap loader, then read in a
2nd-stage off paper tape, final stage read in off of a hard drive (as I
remember, but hard drives were pretty rare in those days, so I could be
wrong).
1st yea
On 6/18/2010 15:58, ABS Doug wrote:
On Thursday 17 June 2010 15:03:52 Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
What was that thing that was only a keyboard that had the cpu and memory
built into it? You connected a tape player for the I/O and a TV for the
display. I used it to play chess on and to do astrology pr
On 06/18/2010 05:58 PM, ABS Doug wrote:
On Thursday 17 June 2010 15:03:52 Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
What was that thing that was only a keyboard that had the cpu and memory
built into it? You connected a tape player for the I/O and a TV for the
display. I used it to play chess on and to do astrolog
> On Thursday 17 June 2010 15:03:52 Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
>> What was that thing that was only a keyboard that had the cpu and memory
>> built into it? You connected a tape player for the I/O and a TV for the
>> display. I used it to play chess on and to do astrology programs. It
>> took hours to
On 06/18/2010 09:11 AM, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
Eric Gerlach put forth on 6/17/2010 1:46 PM:
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 12:15:37PM -0400, Vince Vielhaber wrote:
There was also a TI something back then.
TI-99/4A represent! (I will also accept props from TI-99/4 users...
begrudgingly)
I had a /4A
Eric Gerlach put forth on 6/17/2010 1:46 PM:
> On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 12:15:37PM -0400, Vince Vielhaber wrote:
>> There was also a TI something back then.
>
> TI-99/4A represent! (I will also accept props from TI-99/4 users...
> begrudgingly)
I had a /4A but didn't bother mentioning it as I nev
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 12:15:37PM -0400, Vince Vielhaber wrote:
> There was also a TI something back then.
TI-99/4A represent! (I will also accept props from TI-99/4 users...
begrudgingly)
Cheers,
--
Eric Gerlach, Network Administrator
Federation of Students
University of Waterloo
p: (519) 88
On Thu, 17 Jun 2010, Lisi wrote:
On Thursday 17 June 2010 15:03:52 Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
What was that thing that was only a keyboard that had the cpu and memory
built into it? You connected a tape player for the I/O and a TV for the
display. I used it to play chess on and to do astrology prog
On Thursday 17 June 2010 15:03:52 Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
> What was that thing that was only a keyboard that had the cpu and memory
> built into it? You connected a tape player for the I/O and a TV for the
> display. I used it to play chess on and to do astrology programs. It
> took hours to get th
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 09:03:52AM -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
> Chris Bannister wrote:
> >On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 12:18:54PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> >>On 06/16/2010 06:09 AM, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
> >>>Ron Johnson put forth on 6/15/2010 1:50 PM:
> On 06/15/2010 01:37 PM, Andrew Sackville-
Chris Bannister wrote:
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 12:18:54PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 06/16/2010 06:09 AM, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
Ron Johnson put forth on 6/15/2010 1:50 PM:
On 06/15/2010 01:37 PM, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
[snip]
an USB enclosure and use it for backups. Having ~700GB of da
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 12:18:54PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 06/16/2010 06:09 AM, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
> >Ron Johnson put forth on 6/15/2010 1:50 PM:
> >>On 06/15/2010 01:37 PM, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> >>[snip]
> >>>an USB enclosure and use it for backups. Having ~700GB of data with the
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