Michael Tomczyk will make an appearance at the 2nd-annual Kennett Classic event from 12-4. He will have a table set up with selected items for sale from his personal collection of memorabilia and he will be available for autographs and…
Kennett Classic Performer Lineup
An Evening of Chiptunes and Computer Music September, 25th 2021 Download Flyer (Printable PDF format) Click Here for Tickets. Kennett Square, band calendar, music, September 25
Where is Steve? – A Review of Kennett Classic
https://where-is-steve.org/2020/11/kennett-classic/ The above link points to the write-up by travel blogger Steve after his visit to Kennett Classic.
Burroughs B1700 Desk Ornament
And I say, why not? Take that old minicomputer front panel you have in the closet and re-purpose it into your office furniture. Next step, add lights that respond to the switches. If you’re interested in getting involved with this…
Osborne 1(b) 1982 – Portable Computing
Wilmington, DE resident Robert Hill donated this nicely upgraded Osborne 1 b. The most interesting feature of this system is it’s home-brew external display stand, designed by Robert. It’s cut to sit securely on top of the case and to…
Document Library Update
Did you know we have a document library consisting of many hundreds of original historical computer books, brochures, manuals, journals and magazines? We have been busily building a reading and research room for our club members and friends to use…
2nd-Annual Kennett Classic
Last update: 9/20/2021 NEW: Visit our page on dining in Kennett Square Classic Computing Workshop Hack-a-thon Have an Apple II that needs TLC? Want to learn more about your IBM PC but don’t know where to start? Do you want…
Laptops and other Recent Donations
The RDI PowerLite was a SunSparc 5-compatible laptop. In the mid 1990’s there were few Sun OS laptops available compared with MS DOS and Macintosh models. I guess the cost of the MicroSparcII processor made these too expensive for popular…
Teletype Repairs – Our ASR 33
They’re slow, They’re noisy! Teletypes were used as the interface console for a most 1960’s minicomputers such as the DEC PDP 8 and Honeywell DDP-316 . They were also used in television news rooms, post offices, libraries, and schools to…
What was the first personal computer?
Recently I purchased a Kenbak-1 replica. The front panel is scaled 1:1 size-wise and it functions just like the original, but I need/want to add the metal top/bottom chassis covers to make it look like an original for the museum…