[torontocbm] Re: Just wondering, has anyone in the group...

  • From: Steve Gray <sjgray@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: torontocbm@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 23 Jan 2010 13:26:24 -0800 (PST)

Test....


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>From: STEVE GRAY <sjgray@xxxxxxxxxx>
>To: torontocbm@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Sent: Thu, January 21, 2010 4:51:54 PM
>Subject: Re: [torontocbm] Re: Just wondering, has anyone in the group...
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>BTW, anyone know why my username is all in uppercase?????? Golan, was it you 
>that added me to the list?  I don't want to be shouting my name all the time 
>;-) LOL
>
>Steve
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>
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>>From: STEVE GRAY <sjgray@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>To: torontocbm@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>Sent: Thu, January 21, 2010 4:45:40 PM
>>Subject: [torontocbm] Re: Just wondering, has anyone in the group....
>>
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>>I have heard of the ELF but never used one.
>>
>>My first "computer" was a Radio Shack "trainer" with hex keypad, two-digit 
>>LED and a 4x4 matrix LED "screen"...
>>
>>My first REAL computer was an Ohio Scientific (OSI) C4P..... 6502 @ 1MHz, 8K 
>>ram, BASIC in ROM, cassette storage and 16-colour 64x32 character text-only 
>>video... Bought in 1981. It was closely based on the earlier OSI  "SuperBoard 
>>II" single-board-computer. That held me for a while, while I learned 6502 
>>assembly language. We used PET 4032's at school and a Wang system with 
>>card-reader.
>>
>>Steve
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>>>
>>>From: "Miraglia, Walter" <Walter.Miraglia@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>To: "torontocbm@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <torontocbm@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>Sent: Thu, January 21, 2010 1:20:19 PM
>>>Subject: [torontocbm] Just wondering, has anyone in the group....
>>>
>>>Ever messed around with COSMAC ELF?
>>>RCA 1802 based micro computer chip.
>>>
>>>I’m in the process of building an ELF 2000
>>>From www.sparetimegizmos.com    and wondered
>>>If anyone shared my passion for these old so called “Single
>>>Board Computers…”
>>> 
>>>I built an ELF II with pixie chip and 2K of ram when I was in
>>>Grade 10.  In keeping with my interest in Early home computers,
>>>I was wondering what everyone’s first computer was…
>>> 
>>>Mine was the above mentioned Elf that I built from scratch…
>>> 
>>>( Incidentally, I will have with me the circuit board and manual for the
>>>ELF 2000 tonight at the meeting if anyone is interested in seeing it…
>>>I just got it today so it’s totally bare….. )
>>> 

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