Return-Path: Delivered-To: craig@sbc-85.com Received: from gator4254.hostgator.com by gator4254.hostgator.com with LMTP id uPJ8GQXb9WNyfg0AcizydQ (envelope-from ) for ; Wed, 22 Feb 2023 03:06:13 -0600 Return-path: Envelope-to: craig@sbc-85.com Delivery-date: Wed, 22 Feb 2023 03:06:13 -0600 Received: from smtp32.cix.co.uk ([77.92.64.19]:50690 helo=smtp2.cix.co.uk) by gator4254.hostgator.com with esmtps (TLS1.2) tls TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (Exim 4.95) (envelope-from ) id 1pUl4m-003j9N-Jq for craig@sbc-85.com; Wed, 22 Feb 2023 03:06:13 -0600 Received: (qmail 28587 invoked from network); 22 Feb 2023 09:06:01 +0000 Received: from unknown (HELO LM010) (86.129.211.170) by smtp2.cix.co.uk with SMTP; 22 Feb 2023 09:06:00 +0000 Message-ID: From: "Sid Jones" To: "SBC-85" , "Jon Hales" Cc: "Mattis Lind" References: <16be01d94636$fb0f4300$f12dc900$@sbc-85.com> In-Reply-To: Subject: Re: Lightbulb!!! Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2023 09:05:39 -0000 Organization: Logic/Magic MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_004F_01D9469C.D5434B60" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal Importance: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Windows Live Mail 16.4.3528.331 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V16.4.3528.331 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.0 X-Spam-Score: 0 X-Spam-Bar: / X-Spam-Flag: NO This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_004F_01D9469C.D5434B60 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Yes. I received a reply today. Fingers crossed that they don=E2=80=99t want mega-bucks for the work... Regards Sid From: SBC-85=20 Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2023 11:39 PM To: Jon Hales ; Sid Jones=20 Cc: Mattis Lind=20 Subject: Re: Lightbulb!!! I think an answer from the Victoria museum is imminent. They replied = to my request and said they are working on a previous request for the = exact same thing. There will likely be a charge to get this digitized.=20 On Feb 21, 2023, at 12:56 PM, craig@sbc-85.com wrote: =EF=BB=BF=20 I have also sent a request to a couple of people who are local to = Melbourne (builders of some of my hardware) in hopes of having a local = advocate will help. =20 that intellect 4 is a beautiful machine. I hope it is being well cared = for and a shame that it=E2=80=99s technical documentation and tapes = hasn=E2=80=99t floated up to the surface. The living computer museum in = seattle was horrible about that. they would get something rare and = stash it away and then not share any technical documentation or hardware = information. =20 regards =20 craig =20 From: Jon Hales =20 Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2023 12:47 PM To: Sid Jones Cc: Mattis Lind ; SBC-85 Subject: Re: Lightbulb!!! =20 Sid (cc Craig and Mattis) =20 I've just copied to you a message I sent to Al Kossow, regarding MCS-8 = 8008 assembler documents at the Computer History Museum. =20 Two other resources you may be interested to search are: =20 * https://bytecollector.com/m8_docs.htm =20 * https://www.8008chron.com/ (Note the links at the bottom of the = page) =20 Further 8008 resources are associated with the Scelbi computer and = Mark 8. The person I mentioned (at Preston, UK) who has a functional = Teletype machine also has a working Mark 8. =20 Regards =20 Jon =20 =20 On Tue, 21 Feb 2023 at 16:25, Sid Jones = wrote: When I was first looking for intellec 4 mod 40 resources, I found a = reference to a Bonhams sale... =20 = https://www.bonhams.com/auction/24898/lot/628/intel-intellec-4-mod-40-4-b= it-microcomputer-1975-metal-case-with-hinged-top-and-magnetic-closures/ =20 Idly scanning through it a moment ago, due to wondering what was = sold, eh voila! Assorted paper tapes... =20 I wonder if the lucky buyer got the assembler? =20 I=E2=80=99m going to send an email to the sale guy, Adam Stackhouse = and see if he can link us up with the purchaser! =20 (There may be the possibility of contacting intellec 8 and 8 mod 80 = purchasers...) =20 Fingers crossed! =20 Regards =20 Sid =20 =20 =20 =20 ------=_NextPart_000_004F_01D9469C.D5434B60 Content-Type: text/html; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Yes. I received a reply today.
 
Fingers crossed that they don=E2=80=99t want mega-bucks for the = work...
 
Regards
 
Sid
 
From: SBC-85
Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2023 11:39 PM
Subject: Re: Lightbulb!!!
 
I think an answer from the Victoria museum is = imminent.  =20 They replied to my request and said they are working on a previous = request for=20 the exact same thing. There will likely be a charge to get this = digitized.=20

On Feb 21, 2023, at 12:56 PM, craig@sbc-85.com = wrote:

=EF=BB=BF=20

I have also sent a request to a couple of people = who are=20 local to Melbourne (builders of some of my hardware) in hopes of = having a=20 local advocate will help.

 

that intellect 4 is a beautiful machine. I hope = it is being=20 well cared for and a shame that it=E2=80=99s technical documentation = and tapes hasn=E2=80=99t=20 floated up to the surface.  The living computer museum in seattle = was=20 horrible about that.  they would get something rare and stash it = away and=20 then not share any technical documentation or hardware=20 information.

 

regards

 

craig

 

From: Jon Hales <jonhales@gmail.com> =
Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2023 12:47 PM
To: Sid = Jones=20 <jonesthechip@logicmagic.co.uk>
Cc: Mattis Lind=20 <mattislind@gmail.com>; SBC-85=20 <craig@sbc-85.com>
Subject: Re:=20 Lightbulb!!!

 

Sid (cc Craig and Mattis)

 

I've just copied to you a message I sent to Al = Kossow,=20 regarding MCS-8 8008 assembler documents at the Computer History=20 Museum.

 

Two other resources you may be interested to = search=20 are:

 

* https://bytecollector.com/= m8_docs.htm

 

* https://www.8008chron.com/ = (Note the=20 links at the bottom of the page)

 

Further 8008 resources are associated with the = Scelbi=20 computer and Mark 8. The person I mentioned (at Preston, UK) who has a = functional Teletype machine also has a working Mark = 8.

 

Regards

 

Jon

 

 

On Tue, 21 Feb 2023 at 16:25, Sid Jones <jonesthechip@logicmagic.co.= uk>=20 wrote:

When I was=20 first looking for intellec 4 mod 40 resources, I found a reference = to a=20 Bonhams sale...

 

https://www.bonhams.com/auction/24898/lot/628/intel-intel= lec-4-mod-40-4-bit-microcomputer-1975-metal-case-with-hinged-top-and-magn= etic-closures/

 

Idly scanning=20 through it a moment ago, due to wondering what was sold, eh voila! = Assorted=20 paper tapes...

 

I = wonder if=20 the lucky buyer got the assembler?

 

I=E2=80=99m going to=20 send an email to the sale guy, Adam Stackhouse and see if he can = link us up=20 with the purchaser!

 

(There may be=20 the possibility of contacting intellec 8 and 8 mod 80=20 purchasers...)

 

Fingers=20 crossed!

 

Regards

 

Sid

 

 

 

 

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