Y Combinator is restoring one of Alan Kay's Xerox Alto machines

And it finally boots on session 8! https://youtu.be/9OQMhvArI9g

> On Sep 10, 2016, at 7:46 PM, CuriousMarc <curiousmarc3 at gmail.com> > wrote: > > Video of session 6 is up: > https://youtu.be/b7yVhMT7tr4 > Found our first bad IC. Probably not our last one. > > > On 9/3/16 11:08 PM, curiousmarc3 at gmail.com wrote: > Episode 5, still does not boot, but we are starting to follow long > why: https://youtu.be/Wr7vDZpniNIr > > Marc > > > On Jul 31, 2016, at 6:12 PM, CuriousMarc <curiousmarc3 at gmail.com> > wrote: > Next Episode: > https://youtu.be/EDw8U1a6s78 > http://www.righto.com/2016/07/restoring-y-combinators-xerox-alto-day_31.html > Marc > > From: Curious Marc [mailto:curiousmarc3 at gmail.com] > Sent: Tuesday, July 12, 2016 2:01 AM > To: Curious Marc; cctalk at classiccmp.org > Subject: Re: Y Combinator is restoring one of Alan Kay's Xerox Alto > machines > Ken's in-depth blog post to go with the previous video > http://www.righto.com/2016/07/restoring-y-combinators-xerox-alto-day_11.html > > On Jul 5, 2016, at 2:46 PM, Curious Marc <curiousmarc3 at gmail.com> > wrote: > Video from yesterday?s work on the Diablo cartridge disc: > https://youtu.be/PR5LkQugBE0 > Should be up in a few minutes. > We were tickled pink to have official representation from PARC > (former Xerox Parc) at the session. Marc > > Ken?s new post on the monitor repair to go with my previous video. > http://www.righto.com/2016/07/restoring-y-combinators-xerox-alto-day.html > Al Kossow got us a new CRT tube, so we are probably going to try > that this week-end. Marc > > > Latest entry from Ken Shirriff, trying out BCPL (ancestor of C). On > the emulator, not yet on the real machine: > http://www.righto.com/2016/06/hello-world-in-bcpl-language-on-xerox.html > Marc > > There are only two entries right now: > http://www.righto.com/2016/06/y-combinators-xerox-alto-restoring.html > http://www.righto.com/2016/06/restoring-y-combinators-xerox-alto-day.html > Marc > > >