[vcf-midatlantic] PiDP8

[william degnan]

sorry "bulb-effect" lighting mod.

On Wed, Dec 28, 2016 at 5:05 PM, william degnan <billdegnan at gmail.com>
wrote:

> the RPi Zero will not support the buld-effect lighting mod.
> b
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> On Wed, Dec 28, 2016 at 4:58 PM, Joseph Oprysko via vcf-midatlantic <
> vcf-midatlantic at lists.vintagecomputerfederation.org> wrote:
>
>> I'm a fan of the RPi 3, since it has the wifi/Bluetooth built in
>>
>> On Wednesday, December 28, 2016, Douglas Crawford via vcf-midatlantic <
>> vcf-midatlantic at lists.vintagecomputerfederation.org> wrote:
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>> > On 12/28/2016 1:14 PM, william degnan via vcf-midatlantic wrote:
>> >
>> >> I follow in your footsteps.  My plan was get the computer working
>> first,
>> >> so
>> >> I know for sure what holes I need to make in the box, before I get
>> started
>> >> on it.  I used Debian Jessie, which is the latest version of Debian and
>> >> then installed the special simH Oscar made on top of that.  It boots
>> into
>> >> simH but you can also get into the GUI mode, has WiFi networking.
>> >>
>> >> On Wed, Dec 28, 2016 at 12:59 PM, Douglas Crawford via vcf-midatlantic
>> <
>> >> vcf-midatlantic at lists.vintagecomputerfederation.org> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> I did the same software setup.  Though there was a turnkey light debian
>> > version that boasted a fast boot
>> > talked about in the instructions, I wanted the whole Jessie distribution
>> > so that things weren't
>> > missing that I have come to expect...  to avoid those "you can't get
>> there
>> > from here" scenarios.
>> >
>> > Don't neglect the PiDP8 forum, some good experience information is
>> posted
>> > there.
>> > Noteworthy is a mod to make the lights more realistic which I want to
>> try
>> > soon.
>> >
>>
>>
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