22 Apr
2019
22 Apr
'19
9:49 a.m.
Telex 20 Meg 10 platter ?very heavy monster drive needed drop line off list thanks Ed#
---hope this works and see ds from phone ok... thx
try it? again!In a message dated 4/21/2019 3:58:15 PM US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk at
classiccmp.org writes:
Telex 20 Meg 10 platter ?very heavy monster drive needed drop line off list thanks Ed#
---hope this works and see ds from phone ok... thx
11:05 a.m.
Al,? the? drive? ?you mention at? its? largest? ?was? 7.5 meg? and? 6? platters... not? ?
the? ?one? ... an? interesting? ?drive? but? not? the? dive? ?we? need? alas...? Ed#
In a message dated 4/22/2019 10:01:04 AM US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk at
classiccmp.org writes:
On 4/22/19 9:49 AM, ED (knuttjobb) SHARPE via cctalk wrote:
? Telex 20 Meg 10 platter ?very heavy monster drive
needed drop line off list thanks
Presumably he is looking for a Telex
2311-compatible drive, but who knows wtf Ed says.\
aek at bitsavers.org;cctalk
11:21 a.m.
On 4/22/19 11:05 AM, ED SHARPE wrote:
Al,? the? drive? ?you mention at? its? largest? ?was?
7.5 meg? and? 6? platters... not? ? the? ?one
Telex bought their drives from ISS.
You're looking for a ISS 714 (ca. 1970) 2314 compat.
https://ia800608.us.archive.org/15/items/TNM_Information_Storage_Systems_-_…
11:28 a.m.
So, if the last two digits are unformatted capacity (ala Seagate), then
maybe the 2325?
On Mon, 22 Apr 2019, ED SHARPE via cctalk wrote:
Al,? the? drive? ?you mention at? its? largest? ?was?
7.5 meg? and? 6? platters... not? ? the? ?one? ... an? interesting? ?drive? but? not? the?
dive? ?we? need? alas...? Ed#
In a message dated 4/22/2019 10:01:04 AM US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk at
classiccmp.org writes:
On 4/22/19 9:49 AM, ED (knuttjobb) SHARPE via cctalk wrote:
? Telex 20 Meg 10 platter ?very heavy monster
drive needed drop line off list thanks
Presumably he is looking for a Telex
2311-compatible drive, but who knows wtf Ed says.\
aek at bitsavers.org;cctalk 
12:05 p.m.
On Mon, 22 Apr 2019, ED SHARPE via cctalk wrote:
Al,? the? drive? ?you mention at? its? largest? ?was?
7.5 meg? and? 6?
platters... not? ? the? ?one? ... an? interesting? ?drive? but? not?
the? dive? ?we? need? alas...? Ed#
With all the extra whitespace, all my brain hears when I read that is
William Shatner.
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12:15 p.m.
On 22 Apr 2019, at 20:05, geneb via cctalk <cctalk
at classiccmp.org> wrote:
On Mon, 22 Apr 2019, ED SHARPE via cctalk wrote:
You owe me a beer for that comment :D
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Al, the drive you mention at its largest
was 7.5 meg and 6 platters... not the one ... an interesting drive but not
the dive we need alas... Ed#
With all the extra whitespace, all my brain hears when I read that is William
Shatner.
12:26 p.m.
> Al,? the? drive? ?you mention at? its? largest?
?was? 7.5 meg?
> and? 6? platters... not? ? the? ?one? ... an? interesting?
> ?drive? but? not? the? dive? ?we? need? alas...? Ed#
On Mon, 22 Apr 2019, geneb via cctalk wrote:
With all the extra whitespace, all my brain hears when
I read that is William
Shatner.
Is Ed in possession of Roddenberry's keyboard?
Or is Roddenberry's keyboard possessing Ed?
10:02 a.m.
Now try it again, expressed in sentences, with explanation.
What is special about it?
Why do you want it?
Does it need to be dropped off of the list?
On Mon, 22 Apr 2019, ED SHARPE via cctalk wrote:
Telex 20 Meg 10 platter ?very heavy monster drive
needed drop line off list thanks Ed# ---hope this works and see ds from phone ok... thx
try it? again!In a message dated 4/21/2019 3:58:15 PM US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk
at classiccmp.org writes:
Telex 20 Meg 10 platter ?very heavy monster drive needed drop line off list thanks Ed#
---hope this works and see ds from phone ok... thx
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