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    Found PET at estate sale

    Hello everyone, I was fortunate to find this PET at a recent estate sale. It was running and the display was on with unclear static on it. I shut it off, waited a moment and powered it back on, and the same thing. So, my question is, for anyone who might mentor me with this, what do I do first...
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    WTB: Working Apple Lisa

    I just finished producing a documentary about the Lisa, and now I would love to own a Lisa again, go figure. Does anyone have or know of a working one for $2000 or less? Thanks.
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    The Apple Lisa documentary is available

    Hello everyone, After many delays and a few years, I am happy to report that the Apple Lisa documentary, Before Macintosh: The Apple Lisa, is now available to rent or purchase at Vimeo On Demand. I hope you will consider giving it a view, thanks! https://vimeo.com/ondemand/beforemacintosh
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    Advice for selling off Mac collection in Boston

    Hello everyone, The American Computer and Robotics Museum in Bozeman, Montana is to take ownership of most of the rare/important/collectible items of Adam Rosen’s Macintosh/Apple collection… https://www.cultofmac.com/674574/american-computer-robotics-museum-adam-rosen/ ...but his family is...
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    "Before Macintosh: The Apple Lisa" documentary film

    If you are interested or know someone who is, you can pre-buy and support the creation of the documentary film I'm producing, "Before Macintosh: The Apple Lisa" on Indiegogo. Watch the teaser trailer! Thank you. https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/before-macintosh-the-apple-lisa/x/16809515#/...
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    Lisa documentary Kickstarter is now online

    I hope you'll consider supporting this project, thanks! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/dgreelish/before-macintosh-the-apple-lisa
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    Vintage Computer Festival Southeast 7.0 is next weekend!

    Just look at how many exhibitors we have this year! The VCFSE 7.0 will be the biggest and best show we've ever run. I hope some of you can make it. http://vcfed.org/wp/festivals/otherevents/vintage-computer-festival-southeast/vcf-se-exhibits/
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    Teaser trailer for the documentary, "Before Macintosh: The Apple Lisa"

    The Kickstarter campaign will be starting very soon, to help fund the remaining necessary travel for interviews. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DB2OizYxPJQ Best, David Greelish Computer Historian, Writer and Producer of the documentary film, "Before Macintosh: The Apple Lisa" Fall 2019...
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    Any Lisa collectors in Rome, Italy area or Lindau, Germany?

    This is a bit of a long shot, but if anyone knows of a Lisa enthusiast in those greater areas, I would love to do a video interview with them during the first week of April. It will be for the Apple Lisa documentary, Before Macintosh: The Apple Lisa. Thanks! Best, David Greelish Computer...
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    I need high quality/resolution Lisa 1 pictures

    Hello, Does anyone here own a Lisa 1 who can/would furnish me some quality pictures for use in my documentary? Thank you! Best, David Greelish Computer Historian, Writer and Producer of the documentary film, "Before Macintosh: The Apple Lisa" due out in 2019. ClassicComputing.com
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    An Apple Lisa documentary in 2019?

    Hello everyone, I would like to formally announce my intention to begin the production of a documentary about the Apple Lisa. Yes, Douglas Engelbart's work and the Xerox Alto/Star workstations were the progenitors of the GUI, but the Apple Lisa was clearly the "grandmother" and foundation for...
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    MITS Altair 680 reproduction

    MITS Altair 680 reproduction "clone" Mini 681 I originally purchased this reproduction on eBay myself. It is in a wooden case, which I painted to display before a Vintage Computer Festival. This is per the creator: The Mini681 is a clone of the Mits 680b with added features. This computer does...
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    VCFSE 6.0, Who here is going?

    The show is in less than three weeks now, so just hoping to spread the word some more. It's our fifth anniversary and being held in a new venue, the upcoming, official location of the Computer Museum of America. It's just down the road about two miles or so from the original, former CompUSA...
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    Who's coming to VCFSE 6.0?

    http://vcfed.org/wp/festivals/otherevents/vintage-computer-festival-southeast/ The exhibitor list is growing and this sixth show will be in a new venue. It's very exciting and we're expecting the biggest and best VCFSE show yet! Who else is going to exhibit? Who all plans to attend? Anyone...
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    Tour of Vintage Computer Festival Southeast 1.0 (VCFSE)

    I have uploaded the video segment of when I gave a tour of the first ever Vintage Computer Festival Southeast while hosting the Retro Computing Roundtable podcast. It's been five years, and show 6.0 coming up! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sqQpJ5wh-os Best, David Greelish Computer Historian...
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    The Jason Scott Documentary Three Pack on Kickstarter

    Just wondering if anyone else here supported this Kickstarter, way back in 2011. Seems like Jason Scott receives no flack about the non-delivery of these projects, and he received over $118,000! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/textfiles/the-jason-scott-documentary-three-pack/comments
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    "Classic Computing" - Computer History Book, printed copies for sale

    My book will make a great gift for someone interested in technology and computer history! It's like the history of computer history nostalgia. All ten issues of the groundbreaking computer history "zine" (newsletter / magazine) Historically Brewed & Classic Computing - in one professionally...
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    Buy a copy of my computer history nostalgia book!

    This was the first fanzine for computer history enthusiasts and collectors. Read the first issue online free. Email me and mention you saw this in the forum and I'll throw in free Media Mail shipping! Best, David Greelish Computer Historian & Writer...
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    Stan Veit's History of the Personal Computer audiobook podcast

    New chapter just uploaded for the Stan Veit's History of the Personal Computer audiobook podcast! Read by Randy Kindig of Floppy Days. It's all about the Ohio Scientific line of microcomputers. http://www.classiccomputing.com/CCPodcasts/Stan_Veit/Entries/2017/9/30_Stan_Veit_8.html Best...
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    Vintage Computer Festival Southeast 5.0

    If you are attending, please help spread the word and let's make this the most successful VCFSE yet! If you're not attending, well... please still help spread the word, so we can... you know the rest. Saturday April 29, 2017, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Sunday April 30 2017, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the...
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