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Wheee! I'm so happy dd...
dougdangler2000
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Nov 21, 2003
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Not sure about the first poster, but the first in a good while. Welcome aboard. - Ed...
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sturmtiger1944
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Nov 22, 2003
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opps, the message board was down when I was here earlier. Anyway, let's hear it for 386s and Ben's 17 lb laptop circa 1988! dd...
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Nov 22, 2003
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Heh! There was a guy who was working on a Toshiba T-1100+ resource website but I don't think he ever got around to doing anything with it. I've been tempted to...
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sturmtiger1944
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Nov 22, 2003
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welcome to the fray, douglas... as you can see, things are cozy for now; ideally, this site serves as a forum for bouncing around ideas for repurposing older...
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the_illiac
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Nov 24, 2003
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all-- i don't know how many of you still have a warm spot in your hearts for the commodore 64, but i do, and i've been seeing a lot of mentions of the beast as...
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the_illiac
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Dec 1, 2003
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all-- For those of you interested in TiVo and its homebrew alternatives, there's a rather lively discussion going on at Slashdot ...
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the_illiac
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Dec 11, 2003
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Reminder from the Calendar of columbusconsortium http://groups.yahoo.com/group/columbusconsortium/cal archive records Monday December 15, 2003 12:00 pm - 1:00...
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Reminder from the Calendar of columbusconsortium http://groups.yahoo.com/group/columbusconsortium/cal archive records Monday December 15, 2003 12:00 pm - 1:00...
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All-- First, the gift: <http://pocketcalculatorshow.com/> Be happily reminded of the diversity in design and functionality of consumer electronics from the 70s...
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the_illiac
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Jan 23, 2004
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all-- I'll bet I'm the only person here interested in Apple's orphaned Newton PDA platform, but this is such an interesting development in the still-active...
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the_illiac
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Mar 3, 2004
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all-- Panther is finally alive on my laptop (thanks for the assist, Michael). A new iteration of XpostFacto has given new life to my 300MHz G3PowerBook...
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the_illiac
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Mar 13, 2004
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[for all you gamers out there. link to forum: <http://games.slashdot.org/games/04/03/14/2213236.shtml?tid= 126&tid=127&tid=156&tid=186&tid=206>] Posted by...
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the_illiac
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Mar 15, 2004
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From the most recent _Syllabus_ newsletter (an IT trade magazine): ****************************************************** U San Francisco to Build First...
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the_illiac
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Mar 31, 2004
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[from BoingBoing:] Glenn Fleishmann has written a blog entry about an amazing new WiFi project at Champaign-Urbana, to create a bootable disk image that turns...
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the_illiac
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Apr 29, 2004
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all-- a quick query: has anyone on this list ever had any experience with wikis? specifically, how to host and admin one (i've got a collaborative academic...
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the_illiac
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May 14, 2004
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this month's _wired_ has an article penned by joshua davis on what might potentially be the next big thing in broadband service: BPL, or broadband over power...
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the_illiac
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May 20, 2004
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Isn't this the same technology which weekend late night talk show host Art Bell was discussing as being detrimental to HAM radio and other radio frequencies? -...
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May 20, 2004
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Ah! Indeed it is! According to Bell, the Japanese tried a similar system to BPL and it was a failure due to the interference. I side with Bell when he says HAM...
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sturmtiger1944
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May 20, 2004
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This is a fairly concise, but informative, look at the evolution of computing languages: <http://www.oreilly.com/news/graphics/prog_lang_poster.pdf>...
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the_illiac
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Jun 17, 2004
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All-- Consider this a sampler of items I've catalogued while trolling the web over the last couple of weeks: WWNC: The World-Wide Newton Conference will be...
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the_illiac
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Aug 12, 2004
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The Virtual Machine article was pretty interesting. Looks to be a far cry from the original SoftWindows for Mac and V-Mac (but hey, it is cool to run an old...
Pelzig
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Aug 30, 2004
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ed-- saw this auction on ebay for a complete working system with lots of software & peripherals: <http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ite ...
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the_illiac
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Aug 30, 2004
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Wellllllllllll, methinks I won't be able to get to Vegas. But thanks for taking the time to look it up! I actually have a Tandy 1000 case which I saved from...
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Aug 30, 2004
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Was the Tandy 1000 similar to the Tandy Color Computer? I used to have a Co Co, with no hard drive but DUAL disk drives! It was hooked up to an old tv in my...
Doug Dangler
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Aug 30, 2004
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This one is not an "all-in-one" like some of the Tandy machines. It is a white case with the dual drives to the right when you face it. I haven't cracked the...
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Aug 30, 2004
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Quoted from _Wired News_: "This weekend, fans of Apple's long-discontinued Newton will gather in Paris to celebrate the PDA that will never ever die. Six years...
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the_illiac
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Sep 7, 2004
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All-- I'm in the midst of dissertating/searching for a job, so the postings have been rather sparse as of late...however, here are a few items of interest that...
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the_illiac
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Oct 26, 2004
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Hmmm...that article on the Linux box is cool. I have a pile of older hardware which might fill the bill. Been meaning to fiddle with Linux but for one reason...
Pelzig
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Oct 28, 2004
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Methinks the list moderator needs to snuff out a spammer. :) - Ed On Fri, 29 Oct 2004 18:02:52 -0700, Tanya Tchaikovsky <krystal6985@...> wrote:...
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