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Re: [vcf-midatlantic] VAX stuff just listed on ebay
by Vince Besse 07 Jan '26

07 Jan '26

Is that the VAX 4000 and various accessories lot? On Wed, Jan 7, 2026, 11:41 AM Hopkins, Justin via vcf-midatlantic < vcf-midatlantic(a)lists.vcfed.org> wrote: > Just an FYI. > I am not far from that ebay listing that just came up for sale and can > bring it to MARCH this weekend if someone from Central or South Jersey > doesn't want to drive up here to get it. > > This message and any attachments are intended only for the use of the > addressee and may contain information that is privileged and confidential. > If the reader of the message is not the intended recipient or an authorized > representative of the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any > dissemination of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have > received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by > e-mail and delete the message and any attachments from your system. >

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RE: [vcf-midatlantic] VAX stuff just listed on ebay
by Hopkins, Justin 07 Jan '26

07 Jan '26

I also can bring one of my RS-232 terminals with me if someone wants to test it out Saturday. From: vcf-midatlantic <vcf-midatlantic-bounces(a)lists.vcfed.org> On Behalf Of Hopkins, Justin via vcf-midatlantic Sent: Wednesday, January 7, 2026 11:53 AM To: vcf-midatlantic <vcf-midatlantic(a)lists.vcfed.org> Cc: Hopkins, Justin <Justin.Hopkins(a)broadridge.com> Subject: Re: [vcf-midatlantic] VAX stuff just listed on ebay This message and any attachments are intended only for the use of the addressee and may contain information that is privileged and confidential. If the reader of the message is not the intended recipient or an authorized representative of the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by e-mail and delete the message and any attachments from your system.

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VAX stuff just listed on ebay
by Hopkins, Justin 07 Jan '26

07 Jan '26

Just an FYI. I am not far from that ebay listing that just came up for sale and can bring it to MARCH this weekend if someone from Central or South Jersey doesn't want to drive up here to get it. This message and any attachments are intended only for the use of the addressee and may contain information that is privileged and confidential. If the reader of the message is not the intended recipient or an authorized representative of the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by e-mail and delete the message and any attachments from your system.

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[DC area] Urgent: Need 2 SGI Granite Keyboards + Mice for MagFest this Weekend
by Alexander Jacocks 07 Jan '26

07 Jan '26

Does anyone have a pair of SGI granite keyboards and mice that I could borrow or buy, in the DC area? I need them for an O2+ and an Indy that will be in the vintage computer area @ MagFest this weekend. Please contact me directly if so. Thanks! - Alex

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Re: [vcf-midatlantic] OT I have some CRESTRON equipment that I am willing to get rid of
by Chris Fala 06 Jan '26

06 Jan '26

I wish I had a use for it, that stuff is very interesting and made well. On Tue, Jan 6, 2026 at 2:57 PM Sentrytv via vcf-midatlantic < vcf-midatlantic(a)lists.vcfed.org> wrote: > I will be at the workshop this Saturday up until about 4 PM > If anybody is interested in some old CRESTRON equipment > Including touch panels, processors and accessories please let me know > immediately. > I will have to put these in a container so I can bring them with me if > there is any interest > No picking and choosing winner has to take all. > > Mike Rosen > > Sent from: > My extremely complicated, hand held electronic device. >

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OT I have some CRESTRON equipment that I am willing to get rid of
by Sentrytv 06 Jan '26

06 Jan '26

I will be at the workshop this Saturday up until about 4 PM If anybody is interested in some old CRESTRON equipment Including touch panels, processors and accessories please let me know immediately. I will have to put these in a container so I can bring them with me if there is any interest No picking and choosing winner has to take all. Mike Rosen Sent from: My extremely complicated, hand held electronic device.

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Kennett Classic @ the Computer Church Feb 7th
by Bill Degnan 06 Jan '26

06 Jan '26

For those of you who are interested in reconnecting with Kennett Classic people or visiting the computer museum in Parkesburg, PA ... here is a copy and paste from our latest emailer. Next Event - Kennet Classic at the PA Computer and Technology Museum Saturday February 7th 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM. The PA Computer Technology Museum, also known as the "Computer Church" is located in Parkesburg, PA. The museum will be open to the public for tours following a presentation of the 2026 museum agenda. This will be a great opportunity to see the collection and learn more about the museum and volunteer opportunities. Bill Degnan will run a "How to Troubleshoot a MITS Altair" workshop demonstration after the museum news keynote. Around 3PM or so we'll conclude at the nearby Victory Brewing Company Parkesburg to meet and socialize. Contact me if you're planning to go to the event. Kennett Classic 2026 Calendar https://www.kennettclassic.com/calendar-2026/ Have a nice day Bill

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Re: [vcf-midatlantic] MARCH Workshop - Jan 10-11, 2026
by Sentrytv 06 Jan '26

06 Jan '26

Jeff does the group ( warehouse) have anything they need worked on? (small items of course!) Mike Rosen Sent from: My extremely complicated, hand held electronic device. > On Jan 6, 2026, at 7:17 AM, Jeff Salzman via vcf-midatlantic <vcf-midatlantic(a)lists.vcfed.org> wrote: > > Coming up in just a few days, the first MARCH Workshop of 2026. > > Signup sheet is here: > > https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1wZfxlcyORhpSiPJso0Qc-MMWypN_m6muR7O… > > General Workshop details can be found here: > > Repair Workshops @ InfoAge – Vintage Computer Federation > <https://vcfed.org/repair-workshops-at-infoage/> > > Note that the new location on the InfoAge campus for the Workshops is in > Building 9010D, and details on that building location are on the Workshop > details page above. > > See you there! > > Jeff Salzman > VCF-MidAtlantic Steering Committee > MARCH Workshop Manager

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MARCH Workshop - Jan 10-11, 2026
by Jeff Salzman 06 Jan '26

06 Jan '26

Coming up in just a few days, the first MARCH Workshop of 2026. Signup sheet is here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1wZfxlcyORhpSiPJso0Qc-MMWypN_m6muR7O… General Workshop details can be found here: Repair Workshops @ InfoAge – Vintage Computer Federation <https://vcfed.org/repair-workshops-at-infoage/> Note that the new location on the InfoAge campus for the Workshops is in Building 9010D, and details on that building location are on the Workshop details page above. See you there! Jeff Salzman VCF-MidAtlantic Steering Committee MARCH Workshop Manager

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Request for Punchards with custom message
by Jeffrey Brace 05 Jan '26

05 Jan '26

Does anyone have the time, working machine and cards to print 250 cards with the words "UNPRODUCTIVE STRUGGLE" on them? They are needed by Jan. 15 in California. Before you ask: VCF's punch card machine is broken. Dave McGuire can't Mike Loewen can't System Source can't Take care! Jeff Brace <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campai…> Virus-free.www.avast.com <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campai…> <#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2>

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