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Welcome to the Bay Area (retro) Computer Hobbyist group!
We're here to keep this hobby alive and to set up local events to serve that cause.
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Elliot Nadel
4:37 AM
Older, original computers equipment going back to 80's, 90's
Hi. This is my first post to this group and I'd like to take just a moment for a proper
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Older, original computers equipment going back to 80's, 90's
Hi. This is my first post to this group and I'd like to take just a moment for a proper
4:37 AM
Joe Pasqua
Jul 26
Consignment at VCF West
I'm excited to go to VCF West next week. I haven't been to one before and I'm looking
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Consignment at VCF West
I'm excited to go to VCF West next week. I haven't been to one before and I'm looking
Jul 26
Ermin Mistica
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Joe Pasqua
3
Jul 22
Hello! New to the Group! Looking to restore a Brother Geobook NB-80c
Hello All, I'm also new to the group and am looking forward to attending attending VCF West. I
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Hello! New to the Group! Looking to restore a Brother Geobook NB-80c
Hello All, I'm also new to the group and am looking forward to attending attending VCF West. I
Jul 22
Jeffrey Brace
Jun 17
VCF WEST 2024 Tickets
Tickets for VCF West 2024 Aug 2 & 3, Mountain View, CA The show is looking to be bigger than ever
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VCF WEST 2024 Tickets
Tickets for VCF West 2024 Aug 2 & 3, Mountain View, CA The show is looking to be bigger than ever
Jun 17
Jeffrey Brace
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Curtis Jones
2
Jun 15
Last call for Exhibitors VCF West 2024
Erik, I see "members" get a discount on admission. How can we tell if we're "
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Last call for Exhibitors VCF West 2024
Erik, I see "members" get a discount on admission. How can we tell if we're "
Jun 15
Curtis Jones
May 7
Datapoint 2200 microcomputer
I didn't recognize the Datapoint 2200 Microcomputer when it showed up in IEEE's "The
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Datapoint 2200 microcomputer
I didn't recognize the Datapoint 2200 Microcomputer when it showed up in IEEE's "The
May 7
Heather Parkins
May 6
Free Ordinary Old Computer Tower in Bay Point
Second try at posting for this free item. I have a large older model computer tower that might be
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Free Ordinary Old Computer Tower in Bay Point
Second try at posting for this free item. I have a large older model computer tower that might be
May 6
Heather Parkins
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p q (p quinn)
3
Apr 30
Older model computer tower, free
From your picture, it looks like an ordinary PC tower from 20-30 years ago. Can't tell for sure
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Older model computer tower, free
From your picture, it looks like an ordinary PC tower from 20-30 years ago. Can't tell for sure
Apr 30
Richard Powers
Apr 13
Working NeXT Cube 040 with ND, Mono and Color Display, Laser and DSP HW, with Trove of Docs for sale
Hello! I have an excellent quality NeXTDimention Cube system for sale as a lot, in working condition
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Working NeXT Cube 040 with ND, Mono and Color Display, Laser and DSP HW, with Trove of Docs for sale
Hello! I have an excellent quality NeXTDimention Cube system for sale as a lot, in working condition
Apr 13
Kamesh Darisipudi
Apr 2
Selling the innards of a Macintosh SE
Hi all, I have a functioning Macintosh SE and am looking to sell the inside parts of it (everything
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Selling the innards of a Macintosh SE
Hi all, I have a functioning Macintosh SE and am looking to sell the inside parts of it (everything
Apr 2
Kamesh Darisipudi
Apr 1
In search of old Macintosh monitors
Hi all! I'm in search of an old Macintosh monitor, ideally a Mac SE or SE 30. Does not need to be
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In search of old Macintosh monitors
Hi all! I'm in search of an old Macintosh monitor, ideally a Mac SE or SE 30. Does not need to be
Apr 1
Jay Cotton
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Jeffrey Brace
2
Mar 14
vcf west
August 2&3, 2024 at CHM. On Thu, Mar 14, 2024 at 1:05 AM Jay Cotton <lbmg...@gmail.com>
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vcf west
August 2&3, 2024 at CHM. On Thu, Mar 14, 2024 at 1:05 AM Jay Cotton <lbmg...@gmail.com>
Mar 14
David Glover-Aoki
Mar 11
The Suen collection giveaway, part 1
I have the first set of things to give away from the Suen collection. These are yours to take for
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The Suen collection giveaway, part 1
I have the first set of things to give away from the Suen collection. These are yours to take for
Mar 11
Richard Suen
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Jarrod Coombes
7
Feb 23
Computer Parts, Audio and Video Parts + More, Free Giveaway
@da...@gloveraoki.net If no one else is able to get it all from you, I'll work out how to pick
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Computer Parts, Audio and Video Parts + More, Free Giveaway
@da...@gloveraoki.net If no one else is able to get it all from you, I'll work out how to pick
Feb 23
Eleazar Vega-Gonzalez
Feb 22
Looking for CRT monitors
Hi everyone! I just found this group and excited to be in contact with other retro computing
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Looking for CRT monitors
Hi everyone! I just found this group and excited to be in contact with other retro computing
Feb 22
Stan Sieler
Jan 28
Bunch of HP 3000 books for free
Hi, Anyone want about 15 books on/about/related-to the HP 3000 / PA-RISC / HP? Free for pickup in
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Bunch of HP 3000 books for free
Hi, Anyone want about 15 books on/about/related-to the HP 3000 / PA-RISC / HP? Free for pickup in
Jan 28
Dan
12/27/23
Massive PDP-11 CPU sale on eBay
Hey folks! (First time post, please pardon mistakes, faux pas, etc...) I keep an eye on eBay for
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Massive PDP-11 CPU sale on eBay
Hey folks! (First time post, please pardon mistakes, faux pas, etc...) I keep an eye on eBay for
12/27/23
PETER LY
11/20/23
Osborne Portable Computer Available
I just joined and am new to the group. I have an Osborne portable computer to give away or donate to
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Osborne Portable Computer Available
I just joined and am new to the group. I have an Osborne portable computer to give away or donate to
11/20/23
John Draper
,
Paul Steffen
2
10/10/23
Hi, I just joined this list...
Love ChatGPT but the stuff going on with large language models that can run on your own hardware, on
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Hi, I just joined this list...
Love ChatGPT but the stuff going on with large language models that can run on your own hardware, on
10/10/23
Arno Puder
10/9/23
Tandy Assembly Meetup - 11/4
Hi all, we are organizing a Tandy Assembly Meetup on 11/4 at the San Francisco State University. If
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Tandy Assembly Meetup - 11/4
Hi all, we are organizing a Tandy Assembly Meetup on 11/4 at the San Francisco State University. If
10/9/23
Stan Sieler
8/24/23
memory sticks available
Hi, If anyone is interested in a bunch of memory sticks (sizes: 2GB, 1GB, and 256 MB), please let me
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memory sticks available
Hi, If anyone is interested in a bunch of memory sticks (sizes: 2GB, 1GB, and 256 MB), please let me
8/24/23
Robert Merrill
2
7/13/23
Does anyone want an SGI Fuel?
Someone has already claimed this, sorry for not responding individually to everyone! On Mon, Jul 10,
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Does anyone want an SGI Fuel?
Someone has already claimed this, sorry for not responding individually to everyone! On Mon, Jul 10,
7/13/23
Saif Al-Badri
5/19/23
Looking for EGA Wonder 800, not 800 plus
Hello, I'm looking for an ISA 8bit EGA Wonder 800 Card, please let me know if you have one for
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Looking for EGA Wonder 800, not 800 plus
Hello, I'm looking for an ISA 8bit EGA Wonder 800 Card, please let me know if you have one for
5/19/23
Stan Sieler
5/8/23
looking for lifting/sorting help in Cupertino
Hi, I'm looking for help in lifting/sorting a bunch of old computer stuff (predominantly HP) at
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looking for lifting/sorting help in Cupertino
Hi, I'm looking for help in lifting/sorting a bunch of old computer stuff (predominantly HP) at
5/8/23
Stan Sieler
5/8/23
Free: HP C2204A (1.34 GB hard drives, HP-FL interface)
Anyone interested in some (5 to 6) free HP-FL hard drives from HP? (Working when last used, AFAIK ...
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Free: HP C2204A (1.34 GB hard drives, HP-FL interface)
Anyone interested in some (5 to 6) free HP-FL hard drives from HP? (Working when last used, AFAIK ...
5/8/23
Steven Brunwasser
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Jay Cotton
3
5/3/23
VCF West 2023?
This is a copy of Eric's email sent out about 2 days ago. It has been a long time coming, but we
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VCF West 2023?
This is a copy of Eric's email sent out about 2 days ago. It has been a long time coming, but we
5/3/23
Erik Klein
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John Draper
2
4/15/23
VCF West 2022
Will any of this be streamed, like perhaps the lectures. I'm "interned" in this managed
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VCF West 2022
Will any of this be streamed, like perhaps the lectures. I'm "interned" in this managed
4/15/23
Jen Aronowitz
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John Draper
2
4/15/23
Habilitation Games
Consider asking ChatGPT to design a game for you. A number of people have already done that, and
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Habilitation Games
Consider asking ChatGPT to design a game for you. A number of people have already done that, and
4/15/23
Bailey Yard
2/7/23
Phase One System OASIS 80
I'm happy to see that there is still interest in the "original" PC's (except they
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Phase One System OASIS 80
I'm happy to see that there is still interest in the "original" PC's (except they
2/7/23
Je Me
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Chris Collins
3
1/21/23
Mainframe restoration project @ Hacker Dojo
Just a bit. I'm searching for something with more of a local Silicon Valley connection to weave
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Mainframe restoration project @ Hacker Dojo
Just a bit. I'm searching for something with more of a local Silicon Valley connection to weave
1/21/23