Re: [M100] Math program about equation and graph made myself

2024-03-04 Thread Daniel L
I'll take a look later today. I used to spend my holidays in Pula. Daniel On 3/3/24 08:39, Davide Cosciani wrote: Hi, I'm a programmer, I wrote a program to run on Olivetti M10 and all similar models, like M100, to solve equations of 1st and 2nd degree, draw the function on screen and other!

[M100] Jeff's dog

2023-11-29 Thread Daniel L
Jeff - I am currently watching your video on replacing the foil and foam on your model 2 keyboard and have to say you have a cute dog. D

Re: [M100] Thank you veterans

2023-11-11 Thread Daniel L
Thank you. 8 years Navy. Proud lifetime member of VFW. On November 11, 2023 10:07:53 AM PST, "John R. Hogerhuis" wrote: >To all the US veterans in the club, and there have been and are many, thank >you for your service. Happy Veterans Day to everyone. > >--== Model T's Forever ==-- > >-- John.

[M100] A cyberdeck drew my attention

2023-09-26 Thread Daniel L
Hey buddies I was perusing my youtube subs and found an interesting cyberdeck project designed and inspired by the M100. Check it out! Youtube vid: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pNG8KqZs_Fg Project site: https://www.clockworkpi.com/uconsole If it is already well known and Im beating on a

Re: [M100] help! (as usual)

2023-08-31 Thread Daniel L
I bought my nicad from Birt. So yes. On 8/30/23 18:16, Peter Vollan wrote: I think I have figured out how the one in the second picture goes  on the bottom of the back of the keyboard PCB. The one in the first picture is very strangely shaped and still mystifies me. BTW they were removed

Re: [M100] Introduction

2023-08-02 Thread Daniel L
Welcome to the club. I have a few 100s and a daily driver is the 200. Daniel On 7/20/23 18:29, Alan Reed wrote: Today I received a gorgeous Model 100 from eBay that’s working perfectly. Even better, it came with a REX# pre-installed! I’m having the unit completely re-capped so I’ll have to

Re: [M100] Interfacing Model 100 with the Real World

2023-03-02 Thread Daniel L
Me too, he loaded the rom for it on his new dial-a-rom on that last video, now i want to see it in action. Looks dope. I'm wondering how easy it would be to create a similar thing with arduino - assuming OWL isn't. On 2/28/23 13:07, Joseph Colson III wrote: I know a little bit about the

Re: [M100] Possible BBS launch

2023-02-28 Thread Daniel L
OK. Tribbs? On February 28, 2023 1:06:30 PM PST, Gregory McGill wrote: >I don't run syncronet :) I think I'm included in syncroterm tho > >Greg > >On Tue, Feb 28, 2023 at 11:55 AM Daniel L wrote: > >> Your board is on digitalman's list of syncronet bbs's so I alread

Re: [M100] Possible BBS launch

2023-02-28 Thread Daniel L
ways loved BBSing, so I would be in full support of using a Model T focused BBS. -George On Sun, Feb 26, 2023 at 7:30 AM Ben Strewens wrote: On 2023-02-26 4:50 a.m., Daniel L wrote: I'm c

Re: [M100] Interfacing Model 100 with the Real World

2023-02-28 Thread Daniel L
I dont but you may find it useful to watch Birt's latest video on youtube where he adds a rom to a multirom jobber on his 100 and that he will use it to collect weather data. Read the thread announcing the video about dial-a-rom. It's a fascinating new feature he highlighted and im interested

[M100] Possible BBS launch

2023-02-26 Thread Daniel L
I'm considering a specialized launch of a BBS catering to the modelT community. Any good boards out there already doing this that I can peruse? Daniel

Re: [M100] VIDEO - Dial-A-ROM for the Model T computers (and others)

2023-02-26 Thread Daniel L
Good video Jeff. Anyone have a demo for that weather tracker? Looks DOPE On 2/25/23 07:31, bir...@soigeneris.com wrote: Morning all, I just made this video live this AM. The DARs for the Model T computers have sold out already but my friend is making more. In this video we take a look at

Re: [M100] Radio Shack trs80 Model 200 for sale

2023-02-24 Thread Daniel L
What a relief. I would've bought it to save if I weren't beyond budget this month. On February 24, 2023 6:14:49 AM PST, Joshua O'Keefe wrote: >> On Feb 24, 2023, at 5:57 AM, Randall Kindig wrote: >> >> I didn’t get a response either. > >After this thread revived (thanks b 9!) I received an

Re: [M100] Printer port clamp

2023-02-19 Thread Daniel L
I thought it as fascinating when watching a youtube video where a guy took his wifi card (which is plugged in for power) and modified it so that it uses the 5v output from the BCR to make it a completely wireless solution. I dont know, though, how much it drains the batteries. On February 19,

Re: [M100] stupid move = expected results

2023-02-19 Thread Daniel L
especially in all the corners and trapped spaces. Heat will drive the last bit out. And a hair dryer isn't hot enough to worry about harming anything even when it gets too hot to touch. bkw On Sat, Feb 18, 2023, 8:40 PM Daniel L wrote: I got the distilled water from rite aid. Then went to home

Re: [M100] Radio Shack trs80 Model 200 for sale

2023-02-18 Thread Daniel L
Did someone make an offer? It would be a shame to see it in the trash. The 200s are hard to find. On 2/18/23 00:11, Kevin Lee wrote: Offers welcome.  Or it heads for the trash. T200 with multi plan option rom and instructions. Including protective briefcase. Shipping from Central Europe.

Re: [M100] stupid move = expected results

2023-02-18 Thread Daniel L
They do carry mineral spirits, and I suspect it leaves a residue. So I'm sticking with 91% On 2/18/23 17:40, Daniel L wrote: I got the distilled water from rite aid. Then went to home depot to get the alcohol. The paint department supervisor told me that California banned the sale

Re: [M100] stupid move = expected results

2023-02-18 Thread Daniel L
electronics. You can find 99.9% isopropyl for more $$ at electronics supply shops, which you may not have any near by. Micro Center usually has it in their maker section if you have one of those around. It's much more expensive. -- bkw On 2/9/23 20:10, Daniel L wrote

Re: [M100] stupid move = expected results

2023-02-15 Thread Daniel L
I actually tried this having watched years of ben heck vids. The new solder beads rolled right off the old solder - almost bridging with another joint. Blew me away. On 2/15/23 05:23, Royce Taft wrote: I’m not sure if you’ve tried this or not, but I figured I’d mention it anyway. Try adding

Re: [M100] stupid move = expected results

2023-02-15 Thread Daniel L
, 2023 at 4:52 AM Daniel L wrote: Can someone recommend a good solder sucker that won't break the bank yet isn't a pile of poop? https://www.adafruit.com/product/1597 Only impulse-type sucker worth considering IMO. It's a bit too small for some hands is really the only complaint

Re: [M100] stupid move = expected results

2023-02-14 Thread Daniel L
the bank yet isn't a pile of poop? D On 2/9/23 02:13, Daniel L wrote: Okay, a few years have passed. I get it. Things happen. Bought my first 100 in 2020 from eBay - instantly had problems that still exist today but I've recently identified a solution. Soon after, my second 100 came to me

Re: [M100] stupid move = expected results

2023-02-10 Thread Daniel L
t; electronics. >> >> You can find 99.9% isopropyl for more $$ at electronics supply shops, >> which you may not have any near by. Micro Center usually has it in their >> maker section if you have one of those around. It's much more expensive. >> >> -- >> bkw &

Re: [M100] stupid move = expected results

2023-02-09 Thread Daniel L
by this advice. Ammonia is available from any grocery in the cloths washing detergent isle. Jeff Birt *From:* M100 *On Behalf Of *Daniel L *Sent:* Thursday, February 9, 2023 5:36 PM *To:* m100@lists.bitchin100.com *Subject:* Re: [M100] stupid move = expected results On 2/9/23 05:17, bir

Re: [M100] stupid move = expected results

2023-02-09 Thread Daniel L
ose up, which I appreciate. Patrick B. (TTR) *From: *Daniel L <mailto:m...@scifidan.com> *Sent: *Thursday, February 9, 2023 4:14 AM *To: *m...@bitchin100.com *Subject: *[M100] stupid move = expected results Okay, a few years have passed. I get it. Things happen. Bought my first 100 in 20

Re: [M100] stupid move = expected results

2023-02-09 Thread Daniel L
page search for ‘Model 100’. I love your channel and have been a subscriber since before I got my first m100. Actually, I called and left you a voicemail the other day. Jeff Birt *From:* M100 *On Behalf Of *Daniel L *Sent:* Thursday, February 9, 2023 4:14 AM *To:* m...@bitchin100.com *Subject

Re: [M100] stupid move = expected results

2023-02-09 Thread Daniel L
On 2/9/23 03:43, Brian K. White wrote: The resistors are fine. Just get the battery out, wash and brush the area and you'll be surprised. Okie doke. The silver cylinder is a crystal, and that is glue around it's base to secure it from vibrating. That one is ok don't try to clean that glue

[M100] stupid move = expected results

2023-02-09 Thread Daniel L
Okay, a few years have passed. I get it. Things happen. Bought my first 100 in 2020 from eBay - instantly had problems that still exist today but I've recently identified a solution. Soon after, my second 100 came to me as an inexpensive 'for parts' unit that ultimately worked fine - the

Re: [M100] Beta testers for R2.2 for REX# and REXCPM?

2023-02-08 Thread Daniel L
I should consider replacing my rex then. Maybe it's a good time since I can't seem to keep my files after a crash. D On 2/7/23 04:27, Stephen Adolph wrote: thanks, no. I think you have an old one, not a REX#. On Tue, Feb 7, 2023 at 3:03 AM Daniel L wrote: Does the rex on my 200 count

Re: [M100] Beta testers for R2.2 for REX# and REXCPM?

2023-02-07 Thread Daniel L
Does the rex on my 200 count? On 2/6/23 13:34, Stephen Adolph wrote: If anyone is interested in testing out R2.2 prior to release, let me know please. I can send the files needed to upgrade the software. Suitable for REX# and REXCPM. Thanks Steve

Re: [M100] Model 100 BOM

2023-02-03 Thread Daniel L
On 2/3/23 09:40, John R. Hogerhuis wrote: Henner created a full schematic which includes BOM. M100. https://github.com/hzeller/trs80-100-schematic -- John. Thanks for the link. Impressive work that. Thanks Birt. Daniel

Re: [M100] Model 100 BOM

2023-02-02 Thread Daniel L
Good news, thanks. I'll look for that. On 2/2/23 23:40, Cedric Amand wrote: This is in the technical manuals As far as international revisions ; it’s mostly about unpopulated zones Daniel L  3 févr. 2023, 07:54:10 wrote: Has anyone gone through the trouble of listing a BOM for a M100

[M100] Model 100 BOM

2023-02-02 Thread Daniel L
Has anyone gone through the trouble of listing a BOM for a M100? You know, list of caps, resistors, chips, etc. For all revisions? How about 102 and 200? Daniel

Re: [M100] Backlight

2023-02-01 Thread Daniel L
On 2/1/23 16:37, Daryl Tester wrote: On 2/2/23 10:55, John R. Hogerhuis wrote: Right... just get a headlamp. It works. You will not be cool. But you have to ask yourself, how cool were you without it? A 50% reduction of nothing is still nothing, right? Cheers,   Daryl "eschewing coolness

Re: [M100] Backlight

2023-02-01 Thread Daniel L
 I'm sure people playing the gameboy look super cool. Probably the only thing on their mind. On 2/1/23 16:25, John R. Hogerhuis wrote: Right... just get a headlamp. It works. You will not be cool. But you have to ask yourself, how cool were you without it? -- John.

Re: [M100] Backlight

2023-02-01 Thread Daniel L
On 2/1/23 16:01, Kenneth Pettit wrote: On 2/1/23 3:26 PM, bir...@soigeneris.com wrote: The rear polarizer on the LCD would need to be changed from the reflective type to transmissive. The display would also need to be inverted. Then you have to find a way to squeeze the backlight

Re: [M100] Backlight

2023-02-01 Thread Daniel L
if they have access to heaps of retro hardware. Daniel L  1 févr. 2023, 22:12:56 wrote: Has anyone explored a backlight solution for the 200? i'm going to go through the archive to see.

Re: [M100] Backlight

2023-02-01 Thread Daniel L
. Also some consider “retro mod” to be an abomination, so there is that too . Sometimes I read on forums people saying have a stack of this and that ; these are the ones who should be starting such experiments if they have access to heaps of retro hardware. Daniel L  1 févr. 2023, 22:12:56 wrote

[M100] Backlight

2023-02-01 Thread Daniel L
Has anyone explored a backlight solution for the 200? i'm going to go through the archive to see.

Re: [M100] Subjective poll on M100 "dialob box"

2023-01-10 Thread Daniel L
Honestly, I like them both equally. Yes, I suck. Daniel On 1/9/23 16:44, Ken Pettit wrote: Hey gang, I'm curious which of the two "dialog box" options people think look better between the two shown in the attached diagram.  These were coded up in BASIC, but I'm thinking of using it in an

Re: [M100] New user (Hello!). Programming Tandy 102 without Basic?

2023-01-03 Thread Daniel L
Welcome to the list and welcome to your ownership. I wanted one in the late 80s so I could connect to bbs's from bed. I have two 100s and a 200. None of them work at the moment. On 1/2/23 16:44, DJCC wrote: Hi there! I've been dreaming about getting a Tandy 102 for forty years and I just

Re: [M100] Model 200 repair video

2022-12-24 Thread Daniel L
Just finished. Great video as usual. On December 24, 2022 5:07:12 AM PST, bir...@soigeneris.com wrote: >Hi all, > > > >In this video we take a look at a Model 200 with an interesting problem. It >turns itself on and you can't turn it off. Once off you can't turn it back >on again. This was an

Re: [M100] New article on the Bitchin100 wiki... peeking Option ROM Space

2022-12-23 Thread Daniel L
On 12/23/22 13:23, John R. Hogerhuis wrote: On Thu, Dec 22, 2022 at 5:10 PM MikeS wrote: Great article, especially for learning different techniques. Thanks Mike. A few years back I needed some extra RAM for a small database so I cobbled together a poor man's REX; just a 32K

Re: [M100] test

2022-12-23 Thread Daniel L
Thanks man and Merry Christmas. I'm finishing a project of refreshing a tape deck i bought at goodwill a few weeks back. Once she's on her feet and playing tapes again, I"m going to get started on my 100 to see why it doesn't function, and why my 200 suddenly stopped functioning one day while

Re: [M100] test

2022-12-23 Thread Daniel L
. Sometimes my email could still land in spam traps. On 12/23/22 07:54, RETRO Innovations wrote: On 12/23/2022 4:17 AM, Daniel L wrote: hehe thanks. I posted a greeting the other day and no one replied so I began to wonder. On 12/23/22 02:10, James Zeun wrote: I can confirm with 100% confidence

Re: [M100] test

2022-12-23 Thread Daniel L
 On Fri, 23 Dec 2022, 9:26 am Daniel L, wrote: Is my message making it to the list? Daniel

[M100] test

2022-12-23 Thread Daniel L
Is my message making it to the list? Daniel

[M100] Wiring

2022-12-21 Thread Daniel L
When replacing wiring, does it matter if I use a slightly larger gauge wire to replace it? For instance, if I have some flimsy old wiring that's 0.0350 inches in diameter (roughly 19 awg), would it effect the hardware if I replace it with 16 awg?

[M100] I'm back

2022-12-11 Thread Daniel L
Hi folks, Daniel here. Finally resub'd. I had major issues. First, I was self-hosting my email domain at home. This led to my domain going into spam lists because the major players out there don't want people managing their own email these days. I started using my daily BBS to obtain my