You might also try Kees's Model II page at.
http://home.iae.nl/users/pb0aia/cm/modelii.html.
Michael Nadeau
(former editor, 80 Micro)
----- Original Message -----
From: "Gene Buckle" <geneb_at_deltasoft.com>
To: <classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org>
Sent: Saturday, October 28, 2000 11:39 AM
Subject: Re: H-89....
> > That's a definite thumbs up !! It might even finally inspire me
> > enough to get my Z-89 up and running. There has been
>
> It's not working? For shame Larry! :)
>
> > considerable discussion on the H89 over the years on the list
> > and Tony Duell is the resident expert. Considering the amount of
> > interest in them it's amazing there hasn't been something before.
> > Only one of the Heathkit sites had anything mildly useful when I
> > was searching.
> It's really irritating. The volume of information on Heathkit's amateur
> radio products is nearly overwhelming, but the computer line is nearly
> ignored. I would imagine that it's got quite a bit to do with the fact
> that ham radio operators are massive kit builder freaks. (I can say this
> because I'm one of 'em - KC7AFE *g*) It really ticks me off to see
> computers as good as the H/Z series is being virtually ignored. I think
> it's most likely due to the fact that "old timers" like us really enjoy
> know what the hell goes on under the case and the new generation of geeks
> is more concerned with what it can do or how fast it can go.
>
> > Another candidate is the TRS80 m.II which is usually passed
> over
> > on TRS80 sites. The wee bit that is available is due to a couple of
> > our european list members.
>
> Hmm. Come to think of it, I've NEVER seen a TRS-80 Model II site. There
> is a VERY good TRS-80 site at http://www.trs-80.com. It's run by Ira
> Goldklang. It's probably the single largest collection of software for
> the TRS-80 series of computers that anyone has ever seen. He's looking
> for a high bandwidth mirror if anyone is interested - I guess the site
> costs him quite a bit to operate.
>
> g.
>
>
>
Received on Sat Oct 28 2000 - 13:21:27 BST