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derSammler<p>Habe heute den "vergessenen" Rest abgeholt. Nochmal drei AlphaStations, eine weitere <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/MicroVAX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MicroVAX</span></a> 3100, ein fetter Server, ein paar Hubs, Tape-Laufwerke, und weitere Unibus-Karten.</p><p>Das reicht an DEC-Hardware für den Rest meines Lebens. 😂 </p><p><a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/DEC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DEC</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/digital" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>digital</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/RetroComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RetroComputing</span></a></p>
derSammler<p>Die <strong><a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/MicroVAX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MicroVAX</span></a> 3100-80</strong>. Komplett, toller Zustand und ein großes Danke an denjenigen, der einen Zettel mit den Login-Daten hinterlassen hat. 🥳 </p><p>Die wird meine Sammlung definitiv bereichern und bleibt. Die -30 gebe ich vermutlich ab.</p><p><a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/DEC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DEC</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/VAX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VAX</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/digital" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>digital</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/RetroComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RetroComputing</span></a></p>
bg nerilex<p>Ich habe gerade ein paar <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/retro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retro</span></a> bzw. <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/vintage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vintage</span></a> Computer abzugeben.</p><p>Folgenden Maschinen suchen ein neues Zuhause:</p><p> * <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Sun" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Sun</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/sparc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sparc</span></a> station IPC<br> * Sun Ultra 5 (64 bit sparc)<br> * HP 712/60 (gecko <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/PARISC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PARISC</span></a>)<br> * <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/MicroVAX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MicroVAX</span></a> II (BA123)</p><p>Die Geräte müssten in Bochum abgeholt werden.</p><p>Von der <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/VAX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VAX</span></a> habe ich gerade noch keine Bilder, da die noch im Keller sitzt.</p><p>Mir genügt es, wenn die Maschinen ein liebevolles Zuhause finden, und nicht dem Elektroschrott anheim fallen müssen.</p><p>🔄 Boosts welcome</p>
Gary Parker<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://chaos.social/@inlovewithpda" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>inlovewithpda</span></a></span> I love <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/OpenVMS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenVMS</span></a> because I can still use my Jaz drive 😄</p><p>I mean, I could /probably/ use it on a Linux box, but my <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/microvax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>microvax</span></a> is the only scsi hardware I still own</p>
Kurt Thorn<p>I just got a <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Keychron" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Keychron</span></a> keyboard and it really feels like I am typing on the <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/MicroVax" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MicroVax</span></a> I worked on in 1991.</p>
Ubuntu Peronista<p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/lineart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lineart</span></a> Your <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/floppy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>floppy</span></a> is ready in your <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/MicroVAX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MicroVAX</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/mastoart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mastoart</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/retrocomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrocomputing</span></a></p>
Ubuntu Peronista<p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/lineart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lineart</span></a> Disembowel your <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/MicroVAX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MicroVAX</span></a>! <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/retrocomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrocomputing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/mastoart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mastoart</span></a></p>
Ubuntu Peronista<p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/lineart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lineart</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/mastoart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mastoart</span></a> Aim to the heart! <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/vax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vax</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/microvax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>microvax</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/tape" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tape</span></a></p>
Michael Downey 🧢<p>:fediverse: Now that there are so many people here, maybe there's a chance:</p><p>🖥️ In the 1990s, I used a <a href="https://floss.social/tags/MicroVAX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MicroVAX</span></a> II with a <a href="https://floss.social/tags/DEC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DEC</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/VT320" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VT320</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/terminal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>terminal</span></a> like the one shown here, but with an original black plastic case for both the monitor (white monochrome) and keyboard as sold new by the vendor (Evans &amp; Sutherland).</p><p>🔎 Has anyone ever come across one of these with the black case? Surely some of these rare models were saved from the landfill.</p><p>:boost_love: <a href="https://floss.social/tags/VMS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VMS</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/RetroComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RetroComputing</span></a></p>
Ubuntu Peronista<p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/lineart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lineart</span></a> Know where you press! <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/MicroVAX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MicroVAX</span></a></p>
Ubuntu Peronista<p>A Base10 T will provide fun everywhere.<br><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/MicroVAX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MicroVAX</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/retrocomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrocomputing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/lineart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lineart</span></a></p>
Ubuntu Peronista<p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/lineart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lineart</span></a> Get your T in place! <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/retrocomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrocomputing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/MicroVAX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MicroVAX</span></a></p>
Ubuntu Peronista<p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/lineart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lineart</span></a> Prepare to insert whatever in every hole! <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/MicroVAX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MicroVAX</span></a></p>
IT News<p>Bake It To ReMake It: Cooking Old Magnetic Tape to Recover Data - Those of us old enough may remember the heyday of the text adventure game genre fr... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2021/08/29/bake-it-to-remake-it-cooking-old-magnetic-tape-to-recover-data/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2021/08/29/bake-i</span><span class="invisible">t-to-remake-it-cooking-old-magnetic-tape-to-recover-data/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/retrocomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrocomputing</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/datarecovery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>datarecovery</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/magnetictape" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>magnetictape</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/repairhacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>repairhacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/microvax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>microvax</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/games" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>games</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/tape" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tape</span></a></p>
Caroline<p>Neue <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/hardware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hardware</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/microvax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MicroVAX</span></a> 3100 und IBM <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/rs6100" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RS6100</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/retro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retro</span></a></p>