Fixed-Head Disk Reader for the CDC 3300
Thu, 2010-01-07 18:22 — walkerDonor: Steve Cunningham
The fixed-head disk reader for the timing disk on the CDC 3300.
The CDC3600 was the first computer in Control Data Corporation's 3000 line, introduced in June 1963. It was designed for scientific computing applications, used a 48-bit…
FLEX Operating System User's Manual
Tue, 2010-02-09 17:03 — walkerDonor: Anonymous
FLEX Operating System User's Manual, copyrighted in 1979 by Technical Systems Consultants, Inc.
The FLEX OS is a three part OS for 8 inch floppy disks.
- the File Management System
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the Disk Operating…
Floppy Disc Drive by Spin
Mon, 2010-02-08 11:36 — walkerDonor: Anonymous
A large floppy disc drive, manufactured by the Spin company.
Footnote Manual
Sun, 2010-02-07 18:25 — walkerDonor: Anonymous
Footnote was a piece of software for the Osborne 1 personal computer that allowed the user to insert footnotes in WordStar text files. The manual teaches users how to use the software.
FORTRAN Compiler
Mon, 2010-02-08 11:16 — walkerDonor: Steve Cunningham
A FORTRAN compiler for an IBM 1130 as an object deck. A compiler program took the form of punched data (holes) in a deck of cards. The deck of cards was then placed before a programmer's code and then read in to the machine.
Four-Color Ribbon for Apple ImageWriter II Printers
Mon, 2010-03-22 21:11 — alabitolDonor: Anonymous
The four-color ribbon comprises of four inks used in printing: three secondary colors plus black. These ink colors are cyan, magenta and yellow; abbreviated as CMYK. Cyan can be thought of as minus-red, magenta as minus-green, and yellow as…
