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VCF MW 2010 - The SIG
My exhibit for the Vintage Computer Festival will be titled:
The SIG
The computer hobbyist special interest group, or "SIG", became prevelent in the later 1970's as the original homebrew computer clubs fragmented into smaller groups. These groups comprised of like-minded persons dedicated to ... read more
by billdeg - 09/06/2010 22:09 - Total messages in this thread: 1
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Digital (DEC) PDP 11/05 Assembly
Ted Nelson speaks quite highly of the Digital PDP 11 series in his book Computer Lib / Dream Machines.
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DEC PDP 11/40 Project
This weekend my wife and I drove 1200 miles to pick up a working PDP 11/40, RL02 disk drive, and Decwriter II from A. Carder in South Carolina. He's an expert on the PDP 11/40 and runs this web site:
http://www.woffordwitch.com
Here are the initial pics before I... read more
by billdeg - 03/11/2008 16:08 - Total messages in this thread: 8
Last Post: Bootstrap RX02 drive to the PDP 11/40 08/29/2010
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August Workshop Photos
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Teletype Model 15
Caption contest
Avert your eyes before it's too late! "Ms. Amateur Radio 73 November 1976"

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Microcomputer Manufacturers 1979
Allied Computers
B-58
Ashok Nagar
Madras 600 083 India
Altos Computer Systems
2378 B Walsh Av
Santa Clara CA 95050
Andromeda Systems
17875-N Sky Pk
North Irvine CA 92714
APF Electronics Inc
444 Madison Av
New York NY 10022
Apple Computer Co
12060 Bandley Dr
Cupertino CA 95014
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by billdeg - 08/21/2010 09:41 - Total messages in this thread: 1
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Visual Technology Inc Model 1050
I have a perfectly working Visual Technology 1050 system with Winchester hard drive option. There is however one problem. I have three keyboards and they're a... read more
by billdeg - 03/31/2010 17:10 - Total messages in this thread: 5
Last Post: Photos Visual 1050 08/19/2010
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Toshiba T3200SX
More Pics... read more
by billdeg - 08/19/2010 17:05 - Total messages in this thread: 1
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PDP 8e
Started work on a PDP 8e full-height rack with DecPak RK05, Decprinter-I, and VT-52 terminal.
Pictures.
Status: System itself appears to work, in that I... read more
by billdeg - 01/31/2010 18:15 - Total messages in this thread: 10
Last Post: PDP-8e Running OS-8 08/19/2010
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Adventure!
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Large Apple III Collection
I received a very large collection of Apple III computers and related items including docs and software from David ... read more
by billdeg - 08/19/2010 14:23 - Total messages in this thread: 1
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A new S-100 Serial IO Board
For people interested in building/repairing S-100 systems Andrew at N8VEM and I at S100Computers.com have just completed a prototype of a new S-100 Serial IO Board utilizing a Zilog Z85C30 UART. The board also has a V-Stamp voice synthesizer and DLP USB port controller and two parallel ports (8255).... read more
by monahan_z - 08/04/2010 16:23 - Total messages in this thread: 1
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Computer History and Restoration Links
The thread date will be updated to indicate the last update.
Suggest a site here.
Restoration of Yellowed Plastic Computer Cases
http://retr0bright.wikispaces.com/
300 Baud Magazine - A Periodical Journal of Retrocomputing I strongly recommend!
http://www.300baud... read more
by billdeg - 07/20/2010 19:40 - Total messages in this thread: 1
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MITS Altair Disk 88-DCDD
I finally found a sourc... read more
by billdeg - 06/03/2010 23:22 - Total messages in this thread: 3
Last Post: Altair 88-DCDD Perhipheral Cable Repair 07/19/2010
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The Last HOPE 2010 July 16-18 NYC
I arrived Friday night to check out a preview of Jason Scott's new video, "Get Lamp" which was shown at 11PM in the Tesla room that night.
GET LAMP: http://www.get... read more
by billdeg - 07/19/2010 09:40 - Total messages in this thread: 1
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by billdeg - 06/09/2009 23:31 - Total messages in this thread: 3 Last Post: Attempts to Interface with 11/05 09/03/2010