I'm in the process of moving my classic computer stuff from an offsite storage garage to my basement. Over the years as a classic computer collector, I never...
I have picked up in the past year a complete, in good working condition Amiga 500 system (only missing Workbench1.3 disks, but came with a ton of games) for...
... I believe that is a good idea also many time the old computer does some things better then the new system. Example too write a letter or most other text...
... Take care of that floppy drive. They're very difficult to find suitable replacements for. I have three 500's and a 2000 and not a single working floppy for...
... Fleet System 3/4 was my favorite. I remember also using Newsroom to make a sales flyer for the "small" Army PX on a base I used to be stationed at...
Cottonwood BBS is back online and operational! After much trial and error, I've got all the right pieces put together... So dust off your old modem, and give...
My CBM 4040 drive gave up the ghost last night and flashes the LED's 8 times when I power it up. According to some infornation I got off the net, this means...
I have a MSD SD-1 drive. It powers up fine and responds to commands (either from my PET via the IEEE bus or my Vic-20 via the serial cable) so I think the...
I can't find many pictures of the SD-1 myself. If the drive mechanism is removable and disconnects from the drive housing via a 4 pin power connector and...
Tried an ordinary 360k floppy drive and it did not work properly. Apparently there are some resistor changes needed. I was fortunate enough to find another TEC...
I've made some improvements to Cottonwood BBS these past couple days... I was able to track down All American BBS's author Nick Smith, and I had a pleasant...
I've received several complaints about the Cottonwood BBS website not displaying correctly. The site that it was hosted on (hpg.ig.com.br) was a bit flakey, so...
And thusly were the wise words spake by va3ngc ... Charles, A better place to get help would be the cbm-hackers mailing list. More info at...
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Also, you may be able to find a replacement that an old CBM tech can recommend, from a modern supplier such as DigiKey.
Try Ray Carlsen, he seems to know a...
I've recently aquirerd a CMD HD-200 hard drive (thanks, Al!), as well as a couple 1581's (thanks, Marco!), and with this, I've vastly improved the setup for my...
ANDREW....whoever you are....YOU ARE ONE KEWL DUDE! What a "C64" purist! I didn't know such a great 8-bit guru still existed in this day and age! I will...
Spring Expo 2007 Ft. Mitchell, KY Across the Ohio River from Cincinnati, OH USA General Expo Information C=4 is planning a super weekend for your expo...
After being screwed over on ebay 3 times , I finally plunked down some hard cash at Oldsoftware.com for a WORKING commodore 64. Ebay sellers usually are...
I haven't bought anything from oldsoftware.com (yet), but one nice thing I did notice on their website, is that even though their prices are a bit high, all...
Hey gang, is there any more up to date CBM software FTP / HTTP site than the Pub/CBM/ and mirror sites? These are okay, but it seems a little sparse...
BTW, that last link I sent you for the website with utilities (http://www.haddewig.de/nogames64/index.html), they DO have a copy of Blitzcompiler. :-) -Andrew...
Hey gang, What is the best /cheapest/ easiest ways you can use your commie with the internet? Whats the best web browser ...I saw one somewhere but lost the ...
Ok I have a board that I cannot ID. The front states Copyright 1981. and Made In Japan The back states Commodore. P NO 1210014 REV A Kyoei It measures approx....
Get on QLink Reloaded and look for Brian Brindle. Not sure if he still does, but he used to build the cable to connect your commie to the pc, which allowed you...
Also, I've seen on ebay a ETH64 ethernet interface. Description ETH64 Ethernet Interace for the Commodore 64 From the product's website: Ethernet card is a...