At 04:35 PM 11/3/04 -0700, you wrote:
>Kapteyn, Rob wrote:
>> I have a Friden Flexowriter somewhere that I adapted for use with my
Altair when I was a teenager.
>> Herbach&Rademan Surplus out of Philadelphia used to sell them.
>> They come with a huge box full of DTL electronics that provide some sort
of telecomm interface.
>> We found instructions in one of the Hobbyist magazines (Byte?) on how to
connect that box to the Altair serial port.
>> Later we found other instructions on how to eliminate the need for the box.
>> (It is huge -- I'd guess 12" x 24" x 36")
>
>
>** Drool **
>
>Check here for more info I think, or
>a place to sell parts to a good home:
> http://pdp-1.org/
>
Very cool! It's too bad that I'm on the opposite end of the country.
Joe
Received on Wed Nov 03 2004 - 18:54:38 GMT