this is probably the case with a lot of that stuff..
there is a window where its junk, between useful equipment
and valuable antiques..
*******************
Cordially,
Bill Morrow
(from NetFinity Server)
web page: http://www.thinkpads.com
bill@thinkpads.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mr Ed" <camin@ed-camin.com>
To: "Bill - ThinkPads dot Com" <bill@thinkpads.com>;
<thinkpad@stderr.org>; "Lee Reynolds" <lr@fluent.com>
Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2003 3:56 PM
Subject: Re: [Thinkpad] Teletype?
> When I moved 14 yr. ago I couldn't find a taker for my
Model 19 and perf
> machines so they all went to the dump. I still have my
homebrew RTTY
> equip. I used to use it as K2MEF up to 1970. Then I moved
south to K4FZC
> land. Never used it again.
>
> Ed
> www.ed-camin.com
> www.mountairykiwanis.org
>
>
> At 04:09 PM 7/23/2003 -0400, Bill - ThinkPads dot Com
wrote:
> >i would LOVE to have an old TTY..
> >of the KSR variety.. don't need paprt tape..
> >to just sit and type..
> >
> >tick tick tick tick tick tick tick tick tick tick tick
tick,
> >DING zippp clunk.. (you have mail)
> >tick tick tick tick tick tick tick tick tick tick tick
tick,
> >DING zippp clunk.. (you have mail)
> >tick tick tick tick tick tick tick tick tick tick tick
tick,
> >DING zippp clunk.. (you have mail)
> >ad inf.
> >
> >just for the relaxing background noise of a newsroom or
> >computer center c. 1960..
> >
> >:-)
> >
> >anyone want to swap my racal vadic for a TTY..?
> >
> >*******************
> >Cordially,
> >Bill Morrow
> >(from NetFinity Server)
> >web page: http://www.thinkpads.com
> >bill@thinkpads.com
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Lee Reynolds" <lr@fluent.com>
> >To: <thinkpad@stderr.org>
> >Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2003 1:43 PM
> >Subject: [Thinkpad] Teletype?
> >
> >
> > > Teletype? TELETYPE??
> > >
> > > You lucky bugger! When I were a lad all we had were
bits
> >of slate and small
> > > rocks - we had to scratch the binary into the slates
with
> >t' rocks. It were
> > > fifteen years before our Dad made enough money selling
us
> >kids to t'
> > > knacker's yard for rendering that we could afford the
'1's
> >to go along with
> > > t' '0's....
> > >
> > > Mutter....
> > >
> > > Lee
> > >
> > > At 08:39 AM 7/23/2003 -0500, you wrote:
> > > >From: "Michael Geary" <Mike@Geary.com>
> > > >To: <thinkpad@stderr.org>
> > > >Subject: RE: [Thinkpad] killing spam
> > > >Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2003 19:02:30 -0700
> > > >
> > > > > >I pick up e-mail on my handheld during the day
using
> >my cell phone as a
> > > > > >very slow modem (remember 14.4?),
> > > >
> > > > > Remember 300?
> > > >
> > > >Kids!
> > > >
> > > >110! 33ASR!
> > >
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