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Hacking Weekend
This weekend a few friends from the MidAtlantic Retro Computing Hobbyists came by to work on old systems. Here are a few pictures.  |
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Xerox x973 Dual 8
Quiz: what drives are in this Xerox x973 Dual 8" drive?  Xerox x973 Dual 8" drive
A) Shugart 801
B) Mitsubishi M2896
C) Tandon 848-2
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Micro World Sept. 1976
"A Computer Newsletter for the East Coast" (USA)  Click image for PDF to download. This is a home-brew 'zine (note spelling "intorductory") example probably in... read more
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Heathkit EC-1 Analog Computer
This is the oldest complete computer in my inventory.  The 1960 Heathkit EC-1 is one of the first desktop computers. This is an analog computer with no RAM and whose display is an oscilloscope.
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ROM Computer Applications for Living
 ROM Computer Applications for Living was a short-lived magazine in the later 70's. This issue has an interesting article by Ted Nelson about the development of computer screen technology titled read more
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DYNABOOK: dy-na-MITE!
 Artist's rendering of the XEROX Dynabook notebook computer.
From the People's Computer Company May 1976 newsletter:
"..We've been hearing about the Dynabook fantasy for a long time. Below are some excerpts from the re... read more
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MSNBC.com references
10 steps in the evolution of portable computing http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29264722/ Note some of the pictured systems were supplied by vintagecomputer.net, as well as frieds Evan Koblentz (Pres MARCH) and Erik Klein (vintage-computer.com).... read more - Total messages in this thread: 1 |
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PACS Speaking Engagement
May 16, 2009 - Vintage Computing: How the Evolution of Microcomputing Influenced PACS with Bill Degnan http://pacsnet.org/meetings.php#May... read more - Total messages in this thread: 1 |
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Epson PX-8 Video on YouTube.com
For your viewing pleasure, here is a short stock footage movie of Kelcey using an Epson PX-8 laptop computer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A_6Q7PNd1p8 I received this info from Jan who runs a web site dedicated to the Epson PX-8/Geneva http://www.xs4all.nl/~fjkraan/comp/px8/ H101A (CODE ... read more - Total messages in this thread: 1 |
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California Computer Systems Series 2200
 The CCS Series 2200 Mainframe with Jade Controller, 64K RAM, Bitstreamer II, and Morrow drive controller.
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Compaq Contura 4/25c
 The Compaq Contura 425c. Note that the pointing device for this laptop was a detachable trackball mouse, which allowed for a larger keyboard. There is a spring that is used to clamp the trackball to the side of ... read more
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Handic CBM BX700 Cartridge Software
 In 1983 the Sweedish company Handic produced software for the CBM BX700 called Calc Result (spreadsheet) and Word Result (word processor). There were also versions of this software made for the C64 model.<... read more
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RetroChallenge 2009 - Apple II Biorhythm
I signed up for the 2009 RetroChallenge http://retrochallenge.net/2009/winter/news.html  Apple II with Apple disk drives and Sony Trinitron color t... read more
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PRESS PLAY ON TAPE: Retro Action
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aoQa1OiHlrM chicks and vintage computers.... read more - Total messages in this thread: 1 |
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MITS Software Agreement
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