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Topic: long long time |
jforb
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Views: 56436
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Forum: Off-Topic Discussions
Posted: Mon Oct 28, 2013 4:14 am Subject: long long time |
Hi again, I've been busy with robots and cars. Not much with computers. I get to play robots on a movie that's being filmed right now in New Mexico, La Vida Robot. Fun stuff! |
Topic: long long time |
jforb
Replies: 5
Views: 56436
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Forum: Off-Topic Discussions
Posted: Wed Feb 27, 2013 3:42 am Subject: long long time |
HI Walt! |
Topic: long long time |
jforb
Replies: 5
Views: 56436
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Forum: Off-Topic Discussions
Posted: Tue Feb 26, 2013 9:50 pm Subject: long long time |
Hi, I was digging thru some old versions of my web page from the early 2000s, and found the link to this forum. I used to spend quite a bit of time here, long ago. I remembered my username and passwor ... |
Topic: kaypro 2000 8088 laptop-interesting email |
jforb
Replies: 1
Views: 12335
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Forum: IBM PC/XT & AT Webforum
Posted: Wed May 03, 2006 10:53 pm Subject: kaypro 2000 8088 laptop-interesting email |
I got an email from a guy who claims to have been the manager in charge of developing the Kaypro 2000 laptop, which was one of the very first "real" laptop computers. I have two of them...he ... |
Topic: Going back in time |
jforb
Replies: 13
Views: 18177
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Forum: Off-Topic Discussions
Posted: Sat Mar 18, 2006 4:45 am Subject: Going back in time |
another archive is at [URL=http://browsers.evolt.org/]evolt.org
Netscape Mosaic it was called...  |
Topic: Going back in time |
jforb
Replies: 13
Views: 18177
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Forum: Off-Topic Discussions
Posted: Mon Mar 13, 2006 7:38 pm Subject: Going back in time |
I first used netscape 0.9 that my wife downloaded from work...somewhere around here we still have that floppy.... |
Topic: Cathode Corner |
jforb
Replies: 1
Views: 6070
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Forum: Off-Topic Discussions
Posted: Mon Mar 13, 2006 7:35 pm Subject: Cathode Corner |
neat stuff! I saw a link to this on another place somewhere.
Also if you look around you can find some pics on the net of Woz (yes, the guy who invented the Apple computer) wearing his Nixie watc ... |
Topic: looking for info on 486 luggabls with "ideal 486" |
jforb
Replies: 1
Views: 9261
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Forum: IBM PC/XT & AT Webforum
Posted: Wed Feb 01, 2006 3:28 pm Subject: looking for info on 486 luggabls with "ideal 486" |
How about a picture of this interesting computer?
and the board too? |
Topic: Improving CD/DVD drive performance? |
jforb
Replies: 5
Views: 9666
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Forum: Off-Topic Discussions
Posted: Sat Jan 14, 2006 12:22 am Subject: Improving CD/DVD drive performance? |
hey...I have a couple of those cards...I could use one to put that 40g drive in my K6-2 system...thanks for the idea! that mobo will only see 30 g |
Topic: I'm now the proud owner of a 486!! Hooray! |
jforb
Replies: 9
Views: 33200
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Forum: IBM PC/XT & AT Webforum
Posted: Tue Jan 10, 2006 8:54 pm Subject: I'm now the proud owner of a 486!! Hooray! |
wow....
I dug a couple of my 486 boxes out of the basement...maybe I'll do somethign like that... |
Topic: P4 Power cable |
jforb
Replies: 12
Views: 16703
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Forum: Off-Topic Discussions
Posted: Tue Jan 10, 2006 6:36 am Subject: P4 Power cable |
heh...I like the "report this image as offensive" or whatever button on the image host. here you have male and female connetors NAKED in your pic! |
Topic: P4 Power cable |
jforb
Replies: 12
Views: 16703
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Forum: Off-Topic Discussions
Posted: Mon Jan 09, 2006 6:05 am Subject: P4 Power cable |
another fun thing about power supplies is the name "micro atx", or "matx". There are two very different physical configurations with this same name...you have to check the physical dimension spec of ... |
Topic: P4 Power cable |
jforb
Replies: 12
Views: 16703
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Forum: Off-Topic Discussions
Posted: Mon Jan 09, 2006 4:10 am Subject: P4 Power cable |
they call it P4 compatible ATX when describing power supplies, don't they? |
Topic: P4 Power cable |
jforb
Replies: 12
Views: 16703
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Forum: Off-Topic Discussions
Posted: Sun Jan 08, 2006 11:41 pm Subject: P4 Power cable |
Not sure what you're talking about...is it that square 4 wire connector from the power supply, that is on all the newer PSUs? that I've never needed an adapter for because I needed a new psu on the c ... |
Topic: Should I Go Home or Pro |
jforb
Replies: 5
Views: 10363
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Forum: Off-Topic Discussions
Posted: Sat Jan 07, 2006 6:08 pm Subject: Should I Go Home or Pro |
Microsoft's business side does a lot of good things....good for the shareholders, that is. Not good for the customers. |
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