7 Mar
2007
7 Mar
'07
1:29 p.m.
Hello,
I just recently got approved as a participant on the list.
Greetings and welcome to the list.
I seem to have a growing collection of old and obsolete gear and I have a
Be warned that if you're not careful, that hardware collection will take
over your house (and any other places you can possibly store it). This is
the voice of experience...
I'll mostly watch for awhile, I imagine, but
I'm here, and I like the
content so far.
We do get flames, alas, normally when I forget that there are people who
don't own (or even want to own) an oscilloscope, and that such people do
not intend to attack their porr little vintage computers with a soldering
iron...
(Since you're new here, I'd better explain that I came into computing
very much from the electronics/hardware side of things, and do
component-level repair on everything I own, treat microcode source
listings as bedtime reading and so on. Sometimes I forget that some
people prefer to program these fine machines...)
Happy Hacking!
-tony