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collectors, enthusiasts ,,,,,, - Kenbak-1Add.jpg (0/1) 1 35 (5/10/2010 4:05:34 PM) comp.os.cpm Did anyone else notice? A Kenbak One just sold for 26_5 6n eBay ... Bill

nothing posted in four days? 3 41 (5/20/2008 11:58:06 PM) comp.os.cpm just wondering.... ... Bill

One person's SOL restoration project 15 28 (5/7/2008 4:45:22 PM) comp.os.cpm Just happened across this restoration experience. Might be an idea or two worth considering ... ?? http://weblog.ceicher.com/archives/2007/08/sol_keyboard_pads.html Seems to be an interesting guy .... Bill ... Bill

Collections of OLD stuffs 12 37 (4/10/2008 1:09:30 AM) comp.os.cpm Maybe this is old news.... Anybody know anything about this: http://cd.textfiles.com/ I noticed some CP/M 80 in the list Looks like maybe 3-4 CDs .. or more? Bill ... Bill

not an ad - website hosting // prices 6 36 (7/13/2007 1:29:07 PM) comp.os.cpm re: hosting ''all'' that wonderful old CP/M stuff Been having some trouble getting hold of my host, which is something of an issue given that somebody has taken to squatting on my mail server. Anyway ... Went... Bill

Bletchley Park 5 29 (7/12/2007 2:35:11 PM) comp.os.cpm Just in case anybody's interested, looks like there might be another 'computer museum' in the works.... http://www.pcadvisor.co.uk/blogs/index.cfm?blogid=4&entryid=1094 Bill ... Bill

Wanted: 1802 CP/M (or, PL/M 1802) 35 45 (3/19/2007 4:39:02 PM) comp.os.cpm Trying to locate some tools to allow for CP/M 1802 on a formerly ~ $70,000(?) RCA Cosmac Development System. Maybe somebody's already built this wheel? Obviously with PL/M-1802 the CCP and BDOS can be compile... Bill

Time to re-write a piece of the history? 5 31 (12/12/2006 2:22:42 PM) comp.os.cpm From time to time I pick up one of the many books I've accumulated for a re-read. Seems like I always miss something the first time through. In this case, it's Dr Albert Yu's ''Creating the Digital Future'' pu... Bill

Where to find DR DOS 5 49 (11/29/2006 1:11:57 AM) comp.os.cpm Someone about a week? ago mentioned something about finding DR DOS at some place I think called http:\\www.drdos.com? Looked just now but couldn't find it - probably because the subject header didn't mention i... Bill

Where things appear to be going.... 131 52 (4/19/2005 3:15:26 PM) comp.os.cpm This occured to me while re-reading my previous comment re: Knopix ...... Since this freely downloadable operating system is positively loaded with drivers, it can load and run on quite a few of today's PCs wi... Wild

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I have an old CP/M machine 18 26 (8/6/2008 7:20:13 AM) comp.os.cpm While doing my cleanup around the house, I have been forced to think about my old Sanyo MBC-1000 system. I got it out, plugged it in and found that the 5-1/4 disks were still readable and the damn thing boote... jb (9)

OT: TTL and/or CMOS tester 3 52 (8/29/2008 6:43:53 AM) comp.os.cpm Is there anyboby who knows if exists and where to buy a black box that could test this type of chips? It has to be a box on which to insert the TTL chip and its has to testi it discovering its name and testin... elazzerini (38)

CROMEMCO CDOS Floppies 5 26 (10/4/2008 2:34:47 PM) comp.os.cpm As Part of my Downsizing efforts I am offering the following items to the BEST OFFER CDOS 2.36 Drivers SSSD CDOS 2.53 64K SSSD CDOS 2.53 64K SSSD CDOS 2.53 SSSD CDOS 5.0 DSDDsystem disk 2 CCPM SSSD System rebui... trebor72 (15)

Written-by-Bill-Gates BASIC Source Code 105 95 (10/28/2008 1:01:26 PM) comp.sys.cbm I am curious as to whether any written-by-Bill-Gates, original- source, not-a-later-disassembly, source code for any BASIC on any system has ever been published. I would very much like to examine the codi... Guy

CP/M Source 71 36 (1/25/2009 2:44:12 PM) comp.os.cpm Well, I've downloaded source files for CP/M from a couple of sources. The first is CPM22.ASM, which is a disassembly of the RAM image of CP/M 2.2. The other is claimed to be the original .MAC source. I got th... jcrens (281)

PLMX User's Guide 21 40 (2/1/2009 11:26:58 PM) comp.os.cpm PLMXUG.WS4 (= PLMX User's Guide) ---------- CP/M 1.4 -- PLMX User's Guide, System Consultants, Inc., 1980 (Retyped by Emmanuel ROCHE.) PLMX User's Guide ... roche182 (635)

Selling off mostly CP/M - S-100 stuff 16 35 (2/4/2009 11:50:55 PM) comp.os.cpm I also posted this on the classiccmp list. Thought this group might have some ideas and be interested as well. I have been mostly a lurker on the classiccmp list and comp.os.cpm for the last 10 years or so, t... robert.stek (10)

Xerox-820 26 32 (3/4/2009 1:30:42 PM) comp.os.cpm So, assuming I am sitting with an unpopulated Xerox-820 motherboard, what are the chances I could acquire all the parts needed to build it? And where would I have to look? (Yes, I have one, maybe two, but I ac... billg999 (2588)

sequential vs. random 54 24 (5/7/2009 4:59:34 PM) comp.os.cpm Hello Folks, Can somebody explain to me the difference between "sequential file" and "random file" as far as cp/m is concerned? They are telling me that "sequential" doesn't necessarily mean that the records ... ziloo_1 (38)

WANTED: "BASIC Forum" References 26 52 (6/25/2009 7:49:41 PM) comp.os.cpm Today, while searching for something else, I found an old photocopy about the INP, OUT, and WAIT commands of Altair 8K BASIC. Since this is not a very common subject in microcomputer magazines, I retyped it and... roche182 (635)