Del a where?!
No seriously, I prefer your beaches to ours. I your sales tax cannot be beat!
Eric
Tony Eros wrote:
> I'm in Delaware, so the neighborhood's not that much bigger!
>
> -- Tony
>
> At 11:07 PM 4/13/2001 -0400, you wrote:
> >Hey Dave,
> >
> >Jeff Hellige, you and I are neighbors! Heck, Jeff was over a couple of
> >weeks ago
> >and I gave him the grand tour. I really enjoyed it. Four hours went by and it
> >seemed like we had barely started. We all ought to plan to get together for
> >trades, show-and-tell, etc.
> >
> >Computer people are a dime-a-dozen these days. Vintage computer people are
> >a rare
> >breed indeed, but I am glad I found this place. Thanks, Jeff!
> >
> >Eric
> >
> >Dave McGuire wrote:
> >
> > > U of M as in Maryland? I'm in Laurel. :-)
> > >
> > > So far I've found endless fascination in chips and power transistors.
> > > But, the most unbelievably fascinating thing that I've seen in that
> > > scope was something I thought would be boring...a blown tungsten lamp
> > > filament! I just did some quick scans of some of the
> > > electromicrographs I've done lately. They can be seen at
> > > http://www.neurotica.com/sem/images if you're interested. The blown
> > > tungsten lamp filament pics are filament-1.jpg and filament-2.jpg.
> > >
> > > -Dave McGuire
> > >
> > > On April 13, Jason McBrien wrote:
> > > > That's SUPER Impressive. What do you take pictures of? I'm always
> > hoping to
> > > > find one of those at U of M property depot, but the closest I've seen
> > is a
> > > > fetal ultrasound machine :)
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Dave McGuire" <mcguire_at_neurotica.com>
> > > > To: <classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org>
> > > > Sent: Friday, April 13, 2001 2:39 PM
> > > > Subject: Re: My Collection
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > I got motivated and took a few pics of it just a few minutes ago.
> > > > > They can be seen at http://www.neurotica.com/sem if you're interested.
> > > > > SEMs are some of the coolest devices ever put together, in my opinion.
> > > > >
> > > > > -Dave McGuire
> > > > >
> > > > > On April 13, Tony Eros wrote:
> > > > > > You've got an electron microscope? Cool! How small do those things
> > > > get?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > -- Tony
> > > > > >
> > > > > > At 11:51 AM 4/13/2001 -0400, you wrote:
> > > > > > >On April 13, Jerome Fine wrote:
> > > > > > > > Does anyone on the list run RT-11 still other than Megan Gentry?
> > > > > > > > Do you tinker with the operating system code at all? Does anyone
> > > > > > > > care about the RT-11 Operating System?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > I care about it; I like it quite a bit. I have a Micro 11/73
> > > > > > >running v5.4, and a Kevex X-ray analyzer (an accessory to the
> > electron
> > > > > > >microscope) that has a pdp11/73 in it that runs RT-11.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > -Dave McGuire
> > > > >
Received on Sat Apr 14 2001 - 08:43:59 BST