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Cameron Kaiser
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Dwight Elvey
2
Jul 20
imaging original Canon Cat floppies (and new Cat software)
My Cat quit on me about 2+years ago. I've not had a chance to fiddle with it. I do have a disk
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imaging original Canon Cat floppies (and new Cat software)
My Cat quit on me about 2+years ago. I've not had a chance to fiddle with it. I do have a disk
Jul 20
California Electric
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dwight
19
3/23/20
Floppy emulator?
Quick update - able to read okay from the HxC based floppy emus. Writing is not happening yet. I need
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Floppy emulator?
Quick update - able to read okay from the HxC based floppy emus. Writing is not happening yet. I need
3/23/20
greg christie
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dwight
16
2/22/20
Definitive thread on Floppy Repair?
I noticed that there is some lateral play in the guide guide rod. I have to imagine that it was
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Definitive thread on Floppy Repair?
I noticed that there is some lateral play in the guide guide rod. I have to imagine that it was
2/22/20
Jay Stainbrook
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David Young
7
9/10/19
Looking to buy
On Mon, Sep 09, 2019 at 03:36:15AM +0000, dwight wrote: > We have demonstrated to possible ways of
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Looking to buy
On Mon, Sep 09, 2019 at 03:36:15AM +0000, dwight wrote: > We have demonstrated to possible ways of
9/10/19
David Young
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Jonathan Gevaryahu
2
6/28/19
The Humane Environment Specification: last version?
I was able to clone the CVS repository of the archy/humane stuff from sourceforge about a year or so
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The Humane Environment Specification: last version?
I was able to clone the CVS repository of the archy/humane stuff from sourceforge about a year or so
6/28/19
Nick Lovvorn
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dwight
3
4/21/19
What's the prices on these cats?
Thanks On Sun, Apr 21, 2019, 8:57 AM dwight <dke...@hotmail.com> wrote: Hi Nick The prices
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What's the prices on these cats?
Thanks On Sun, Apr 21, 2019, 8:57 AM dwight <dke...@hotmail.com> wrote: Hi Nick The prices
4/21/19
Dennis Ruffer
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Charles Springer
2
1/15/19
RE: [svfig] Jupiter Ace Question & Canon Cat link
Was it Glen Haydon? Maybe under the Mountain View Press name? He passed away a couple years ago. --
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RE: [svfig] Jupiter Ace Question & Canon Cat link
Was it Glen Haydon? Maybe under the Mountain View Press name? He passed away a couple years ago. --
1/15/19
James B. Clark
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Jonathan Gevaryahu
4
11/23/18
Swyftcard
I have it on eBay. If there is no action at my min bid, I'll work something out with Larry G. Jim
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Swyftcard
I have it on eBay. If there is no action at my min bid, I'll work something out with Larry G. Jim
11/23/18
Charles Springer
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dwight
9
8/16/18
Floppy Drives
Hi As Jonathan says, the disk change will not work. Most newer drives no longer have the drive ready
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Floppy Drives
Hi As Jonathan says, the disk change will not work. Most newer drives no longer have the drive ready
8/16/18
Stephen Walters
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dwight
2
1/7/18
For those interested in FORTH programming, there is a new group on facebook
I would love to join but I don't do facebook. Linkedin is also on my black list ( especially
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For those interested in FORTH programming, there is a new group on facebook
I would love to join but I don't do facebook. Linkedin is also on my black list ( especially
1/7/18
Charles Springer
11/29/17
Favorite things
The feature I miss most from the Cat is selecting a name in my rollodex and the Cat dialing the
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Favorite things
The feature I miss most from the Cat is selecting a name in my rollodex and the Cat dialing the
11/29/17
Marcin Wichary
11/21/17
How I connected my Cat to a modern computer using a serial port.
I managed to make it happen yesterday, and I wrote down all the steps here: https://medium.com/@
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How I connected my Cat to a modern computer using a serial port.
I managed to make it happen yesterday, and I wrote down all the steps here: https://medium.com/@
11/21/17
Marcin Wichary
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dwight
30
11/14/17
New Cat repairs.
I take it back, the HFE format is a 512 byte bit image of the disk. I only see DD formats in the HFE
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New Cat repairs.
I take it back, the HFE format is a 512 byte bit image of the disk. I only see DD formats in the HFE
11/14/17
scru...@gmail.com
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dwight
18
11/9/17
Just joining the CAT group
Jonathan Are you sure it is MFM. The recorded densities are only single density or FM? I'm not
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Just joining the CAT group
Jonathan Are you sure it is MFM. The recorded densities are only single density or FM? I'm not
11/9/17
Santo Nucifora
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Simon Crum
6
11/7/17
Canon Cat floppy drive replacement?
I might have just done this. :-( After many years in storage, I revived my faithful CAT. I put a disk
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Canon Cat floppy drive replacement?
I might have just done this. :-( After many years in storage, I revived my faithful CAT. I put a disk
11/7/17
Mark Wills
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Charles Springer
5
9/11/17
CAT Emulation?
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Canon-cat-computer-excellent-condition/253136974191 On Wed, Jul 12, 2017 at 2
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CAT Emulation?
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Canon-cat-computer-excellent-condition/253136974191 On Wed, Jul 12, 2017 at 2
9/11/17
Vitorio
6/14/17
Proportional font?
Making the rounds on Twitter this afternoon are these old photographs of a variable-width font,
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Proportional font?
Making the rounds on Twitter this afternoon are these old photographs of a variable-width font,
6/14/17
Shea Barber
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David Young
2
6/5/17
Canon Cat Troubleshooting Help
On Mon, Jun 05, 2017 at 03:50:59PM -0700, 'Shea Barber' via Canon Cat wrote: > I recently
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Canon Cat Troubleshooting Help
On Mon, Jun 05, 2017 at 03:50:59PM -0700, 'Shea Barber' via Canon Cat wrote: > I recently
6/5/17
Hoosier Poet
11/25/16
I have a Canon Cat for sale on eBay
I've just listed a Canon Cat for sale on eBay. It's fully functional, comes in the original
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I have a Canon Cat for sale on eBay
I've just listed a Canon Cat for sale on eBay. It's fully functional, comes in the original
11/25/16
David Young
7/2/16
preparing a project estimate in a Cat-like app
Cat fans, I've made a screen recording of me preparing a project estimate using the Canon Cat-
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preparing a project estimate in a Cat-like app
Cat fans, I've made a screen recording of me preparing a project estimate using the Canon Cat-
7/2/16
Krinkleneck
5/31/16
Does anyone have a CANNON Cat for slae.... or TRS-80 model II or III?
You cannot create a post that contains no content or attachments
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Does anyone have a CANNON Cat for slae.... or TRS-80 model II or III?
You cannot create a post that contains no content or attachments
5/31/16
Santo Nucifora
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dwight
3
5/5/16
Question about Canon PR100 printer.
Thanks for the info and warning Dwight. I'm going to leave the drive alone for now until I get
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Question about Canon PR100 printer.
Thanks for the info and warning Dwight. I'm going to leave the drive alone for now until I get
5/5/16
Nicholas Mason
4/28/16
Re: [Canon Cat] Abridged summary of canon-cat@googlegroups.com - 5 updates in 1 topic
I'm very sad to hear about Sandy, that's dreadful news - I gathered he'd been ill for
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Re: [Canon Cat] Abridged summary of canon-cat@googlegroups.com - 5 updates in 1 topic
I'm very sad to hear about Sandy, that's dreadful news - I gathered he'd been ill for
4/28/16
Charles Springer
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Jonathan Gevaryahu
5
4/26/16
Cat Test Disk
I'm extraordinarily sad to hear that. :( Prayers for his wife and family. On 4/26/2016 2:36 PM,
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Cat Test Disk
I'm extraordinarily sad to hear that. :( Prayers for his wife and family. On 4/26/2016 2:36 PM,
4/26/16
David Young
4/16/16
That computer you like is going to come back in style
I've been replicating some Cat-like functions in a little Mac OS X program written in Swift[1].
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That computer you like is going to come back in style
I've been replicating some Cat-like functions in a little Mac OS X program written in Swift[1].
4/16/16
Jon P
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dwight
22
2/3/16
Moving / Recreating the Canon Cat Groups File Archvie on archive.org
It may have been the original 2.40 code before it was expanded by me to the extra disk files, so it
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Moving / Recreating the Canon Cat Groups File Archvie on archive.org
It may have been the original 2.40 code before it was expanded by me to the extra disk files, so it
2/3/16
David Young
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Sandy Bum
5
8/10/15
who funded THE?
Sounds like after Mino and I closed the doors on IAI. Sandy Sent from my iPhone On Aug 9, 2015, at 22
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who funded THE?
Sounds like after Mino and I closed the doors on IAI. Sandy Sent from my iPhone On Aug 9, 2015, at 22
8/10/15
Devin Wilson
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Charles Springer
4
5/23/15
Selling a Canon Cat
The $2K one is one I sold on eBay a while back It went for about $300 for some reason. The guy
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Selling a Canon Cat
The $2K one is one I sold on eBay a while back It went for about $300 for some reason. The guy
5/23/15
B.Person
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Charles Springer
6
2/12/15
Possible Off-the-Shelf Keyboard to support LEAP keys on COTS Swyftware
It can go either way, but the ARM is a 6 layer board and the KB is 2 layers so it is cheaper to use
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Possible Off-the-Shelf Keyboard to support LEAP keys on COTS Swyftware
It can go either way, but the ARM is a 6 layer board and the KB is 2 layers so it is cheaper to use
2/12/15
californi...@gmail.com
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Sandy Bum
7
2/2/15
New (to me) Cat - newbie q's, ROM version, etc...
All, Thanks for the replies. For the battery replacement I tried the minimally invasive approach. I
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New (to me) Cat - newbie q's, ROM version, etc...
All, Thanks for the replies. For the battery replacement I tried the minimally invasive approach. I
2/2/15