MAGNAVOX Computer Monitor 80
Sun, 2010-03-21 01:20 — alabitolDonor: John David Stone
This Monitor is compatible with Apple, Atari, Commodore, IBM-PC, Texas Instr 1199/4A and Timex Sinclair 2068.
Magnetic Drum
Sun, 2010-02-07 15:38 — panjiabeDonor: Steve Cunningham
Cunningham's notes: A magnetic drum memory of uncertain size and source -- it was sitting in a dusty room at Stanislaus and nobody stopped me when I asked if I could take it. The first machine I worked on was an LGP-30 (see some early CALGO…
MathLAN design document(?): Report to Grinnell College, EDUCOM Consulting Group
Mon, 2010-02-08 14:36 — walkerDonor: John David Stone
Report presented to the College in September 1985 with logistical recommendations for the construction of a campus-wide Local Area Network. From Stone's "Local Area Networks" file.
Date: September, 1985
MathLAN design document: "A CAMPUS CONNECTION STRATEGY FOR PROVIDING LOCAL AREA NETWORK ACCESS"
Mon, 2010-02-08 17:40 — walkerDonor: John David Stone
Document describing design rules for network connections between buildings on the Grinnell College campus and a rough diagram describing a bridged fibre link between an Ethernet segment in Darby, where the VAX 8600 minicomputer was located, and…
MathLAN design document: "Answers to LAN questions"
Mon, 2010-02-08 17:38 — walkerDonor: John David Stone
Collected answers to questions listed in "Questions for bidders," item 86. From Stone's "MathLAN" file.
Date: May 1, 1987
MathLAN design document: "Comparison of Sun and Digital Workstations for the Mathematics Department Local Area Network" and attached memo
Mon, 2010-02-08 17:53 — walkerDonor: John David Stone
This document, written by Henry Walker, lays out a detailed comparison of the Sun and DEC workstation offerings. The attached memo from Gene Herman indicates that only Sun and DEC are compared because IBM's bid had been ruled out by this point,…
