Central Florida Computer Junk Fest !

From: Doug Carman <pdp11_at_bellsouth.net>
Date: Sat Aug 11 09:52:57 2001

I'm in Sanford (just north of Orlado), so this sounds cool.

It would be nice if somebody other than me showed up with some DEC PDP
stuff :)

I am sure I have some PC bits and maybe a few Sun bits to get rid of.

BTW: glenatacme? Which Acme are you at?

joe wrote:
>
> Steve Robertson said "Why don't you send out an invitation to the
> "Central Florida Computer Junk Fest".
>
> OK. How many of you live within driving distance of central
> Florida? Steve and I want to have a junk fest and clear out some of our
> unused junk ^H^H^H^H er, ah, hidden treasures. Steve suggested that we
> have it on Sept 8th.
>
> Interested?
>
> Joe
>
> >See ya, SteveRob
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> Joe,
>
> > Let me know what you're getting rid of. You may have something that I
> > can't live without!
>
> > Don't pitch the Kaypros. I gave away all the ones that I had but now
> > I've picked up a Kaypro 2 and I'm sort of attached to it. Do >you have
> > any docs or anything for them?
>
> Actually the KPs are pretty neat little boxes and I really didn't want to
> toss them. Just want to get some of them outta my way. I do have some of
> the original DOCs. Nothing technical though. Basic operators manuals,
> wordstar manuals, CPM manuals, Cbasic manuals, etc... I'll throw 'em in
> the truck when I come up.
>
> I've got some software here... Somewhere... It may take me a while to drag
> up it up. I'm sure if nothing else, Don Maslin or someone else on the CC
> list could provide a boot disk. Everything else can be downloaded from the
> CC archives.
>
> >Mike, Bob or Glen might want it, Bob and Glen are here in town. Hmm. I
> >was just thinking, we should try to get everyone together and
> >have a mini-swap meet. Besides you and me, Bob and Glen live here in town
> >and Mike lives in S. Georgia and Phil lives near Naples and I think
> >there's at least one other guy that lives near Tampa.
>
> I think that would be great. Maybe we could do it on Saturday Sept 8th.
> Everyone can throw their junk in their vehicles and we'll fight over it.
> Anything that doesn't get claimed, can live with you :-)
>
> > Can you tell me more about the 6800 box?
> >
> >Well... Put it this way... It's got Dual 8" floppies and total of 4K RAM.
> >The OS is just a "monitor" program. I also have a complete accounting
> >package with it but never really tried to make it do anything... It was
> >interfaced to antique DIABLO keyboard / printer. Let me tell you, this SOB
> >is primitive! It's probably worth something. I'm just tired of tripping
> >over it.
> >
> >I could also bring a couple of ATT UNIX boxes (wonder where they came
> >from) with all the docs, an ATT 6300, and some other stuff.
> >
> >Why don't you send out an invitation to the "Central Florida Computer Junk
> >Fest".
> >
> >See ya, SteveRob

-- 
Doug Carman
pdp11_at_bellsouth.net
Received on Sat Aug 11 2001 - 09:52:57 BST

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