Wanted: MOSTEK 387x Manual

From: Merle K. Peirce <at258_at_osfn.org>
Date: Sun Oct 17 22:01:35 1999

I remember there used to be an item called Nilodor that killed odors,
rather well. Especially effective with animal urines. Made in Canada, I
think.

On Sun, 17 Oct 1999, Bill Richman wrote:

> I'm looking for a Mostek 3870 Databook from 1981 (I've got an older one; for
> that matter I've got the 1981 version too, but it ended up getting peed on
> by rodents in the basement of my old house while we were moving... *sigh I
> hope that wasn't some kind of mouse social comment; they didn't touch the
> Zilog Z-80 manual or the Intel 8086 book right next to it.) I've got a
> bunch of the 3874's & 3876's with EPROM sockets on the back; we've used
> several in personal projects. That book was extremely useful, but now it's
> not something I want to get close to; it's sealed in a plastic bag in case
> we come up with a way to deodorize it but... *thud. Any help would be
> appreciated! :-) (Wonder what happens if you bake a book in a kiln or
> something at 250-300 degrees for a few hours? Would that take the smell
> out? It's not sticky - just *stinky*.)
>
>
>
> -Bill Richman (bill_r_at_inetnebr.com)
> http://incolor.inetnebr.com/bill_r - Home of the COSMAC Elf Microcomputer
> Simulator, Fun with Molten Metal, Orphaned Robots, and Technological Oddities.
>
>

M. K. Peirce
Rhode Island Computer Museum, Inc.
215 Shady Lea Road,
North Kingstown, RI 02852

"Casta est qui nemo rogavit."
              
              - Ovid
Received on Sun Oct 17 1999 - 22:01:35 BST

This archive was generated by hypermail 2.3.0 : Fri Oct 10 2014 - 23:32:33 BST