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Today,
08:35 AM
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Can I turn off the "Last edited by" link on my posts?
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Because I've found in the past that they either -are too busy or exhausted from their work with the software to answer or -don't want to give away...
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Yesterday,
08:41 PM
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My latest YouTube venture. It's pretty vintage.
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I was inspired by Aussie YouTuber James Flynn the gramophone man, to make YouTube videos of my 78RPM records (something I've been thinking about...
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Yesterday,
08:23 PM
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Can I turn off the "Last edited by" link on my posts?
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I don't mean to sound like one of those guys but "links please" or "pics or it didn't happen" or whatever the proper way to say this is these days.....
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Yesterday,
09:35 AM
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Can I turn off the "Last edited by" link on my posts?
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I'm not even sure that the mods can. That timestamp is important. It's important to know if someone altered something.
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April 20th, 2018,
02:16 PM
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More trouble since the Februay VCFED.ORG forum crash.
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Is it normal for there to be over 300 "guests" visiting the site? I've been seeing that a lot recently. I don't remember it being like that in the...
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April 20th, 2018,
05:50 AM
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Ebay mobile app annoyances
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I could have sworn I posted this in one of your threads. Maybe not.
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April 20th, 2018,
05:47 AM
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Thank You
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Welcome! Being 70 years old also means that you can be a lot of help. Matt
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April 20th, 2018,
05:43 AM
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Bending plexiglass, lexan, etc.
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I don't think that works. You'd have to change the pivot distance of the brake. I could be wrong, I'm falling asleep and don't have the drive to go...
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April 20th, 2018,
05:39 AM
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Bending plexiglass, lexan, etc.
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A lot of us were fooled by the MAP/Pro stuff. It does burn hotter than propane, but nowhere near as hot as MAPP. I still have a few bottles of...
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April 20th, 2018,
05:18 AM
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Bending plexiglass, lexan, etc.
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You cannot buy MAPP gas. It hasn't been made in ten years. If you are lucky enough to have some left over, don't waste it on this. There are...
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April 19th, 2018,
10:28 PM
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Bending plexiglass, lexan, etc.
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I make a wooden jig and use a heat gun (carefully) to form the material to the jig.
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April 19th, 2018,
03:32 PM
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Any Radio Geeks Here?
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April 18th, 2018,
09:23 PM
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Arby's
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Went back to the good beef Arby's tonight (killing the budget). The beef was still good. So I'll wait a while (in case they got a "bad" batch) and...
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April 18th, 2018,
02:36 PM
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Can a retro-computer be a useful way to learn computer-architecture fundamentals?
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I very much agree. But I think it would be good to get a firm footing in one first.
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April 18th, 2018,
04:39 AM
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Can a retro-computer be a useful way to learn computer-architecture fundamentals?
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Year? The one I bought new lasted ten years until I decided I didn't need it anymore and cannibalised it for parts. The ones I use now are 35 years...
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April 18th, 2018,
02:07 AM
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Arby's
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Location specific or fluke. We went to a different Arby's on the other side of town. It's at least twenty years newer and it shows. If I...
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April 18th, 2018,
02:02 AM
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Can a retro-computer be a useful way to learn computer-architecture fundamentals?
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Palo Alto was a toy? CDC made toys? ENIAC was a toy...
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April 17th, 2018,
09:53 PM
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Help Fund The A4000 Replica Project (fwd)
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I'm glad it is, and that it didn't need me to get there.
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April 17th, 2018,
09:49 PM
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Can a retro-computer be a useful way to learn computer-architecture fundamentals?
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Vintage Computer Tools
Learning HP FOCAL, TMS1000, 6502, x86, 680x0, and PPC in that order was better for me than I think x86 first would have been. My point is that...
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April 17th, 2018,
07:11 PM
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Can a retro-computer be a useful way to learn computer-architecture fundamentals?
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Vintage Computer Tools
65xx embedded processors are everywhere. There are likely jobs to be gotten programming them, I would assume. Nobody anywhere likely programs...
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April 17th, 2018,
06:02 PM
KC9UDX
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Can a retro-computer be a useful way to learn computer-architecture fundamentals?
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Vintage Computer Tools
I would never recommend x86 to a beginner. 65xx, yes. The only reason in the world to learn x86 in this day and age is for writing demos for old...
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April 17th, 2018,
03:00 PM
KC9UDX
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3D-printed solution for cracked/broken floppy latches
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Tandy/Radio Shack
I machined one out of aluminum once. I don't have pictures though, other than the exterior of the drive when I sold it on eBay.
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April 17th, 2018,
02:55 PM
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Can a retro-computer be a useful way to learn computer-architecture fundamentals?
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I found this one to be the best kit they made. Of course I didn't have or even see them all, but this one was different. I'd highly recommend...
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April 17th, 2018,
01:20 PM
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Can a retro-computer be a useful way to learn computer-architecture fundamentals?
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I think a lot of people laugh at me when I say this, but I really feel the best possible way to start is one of these: ...
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April 17th, 2018,
01:11 PM
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The Ebay Follies
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Are you aware that people too young (and not trekkie) think that your avatar is Mark Zuckerberg? :eek:
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April 17th, 2018,
06:28 AM
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The Ebay Follies
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#6? Mensch! I've been waiting for years to find one of those.
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April 15th, 2018,
09:05 PM
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Arby's
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Without it I reek of uric and acetic acids.
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April 15th, 2018,
11:10 AM
KC9UDX
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Apple II Rev 0 reproductions
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I'd be much more interested in a perfect replica of the original keyboard. But circuit boards are cheap and easy. And a POWER key with a bluish...
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April 14th, 2018,
10:01 PM
KC9UDX
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VintageComputerMuseum selling entire warehouse
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This is different than the last couple, isn't it? My guess is that he's just buying someone else's whole collections on the cheap, picking out...
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April 14th, 2018,
07:52 PM
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Arby's
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I smell like blissful heaven.
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