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Re: Can my Kaypro 2X connect to a BBS?

From Andreas Kohlbach <ank@spamfence.net>
Newsgroups alt.folklore.computers
Subject Re: Can my Kaypro 2X connect to a BBS?
Date 2020-08-12 19:39 -0400
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On Wed, 12 Aug 2020 13:44:32 -0700 (PDT), jsartain38826@gmail.com wrote:
>
> I was friends with the guy where I bought my Kaypro 2x, he used to
> program in assembly language and wrote his own BBS software. He told
> me that Kaypro used the wrong Texas Instrument chip, was way too slow
> (if it even worked at all). He used a 1200 baud external modem, and
> then upgraded to a 2400 baud modem before I eventually moved away. We
> eventually lost touch and I haven't been able to locate him since the
> advent of the internet.

Suppose you checked out his name and city. If he moved may be without city
might show something.

Otherwise, did you try Classmates?
-- 
Andreas

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Re: Can my Kaypro 2X connect to a BBS? jsartain38826@gmail.com - 2020-08-10 06:52 -0700
  Re: Can my Kaypro 2X connect to a BBS? Douglas Miller <durgadas311@gmail.com> - 2020-08-10 10:38 -0700
    Re: Can my Kaypro 2X connect to a BBS? jsartain38826@gmail.com - 2020-08-12 13:44 -0700
      Re: Can my Kaypro 2X connect to a BBS? Andreas Kohlbach <ank@spamfence.net> - 2020-08-12 19:39 -0400
  Re: Can my Kaypro 2X connect to a BBS? JimP <chucktheouch@gmail.com> - 2020-08-11 09:36 -0500
    Re: Can my Kaypro 2X connect to a BBS? Peter Flass <peter_flass@yahoo.com> - 2020-08-11 10:33 -0700
    Re: Can my Kaypro 2X connect to a BBS? Peter Flass <peter_flass@yahoo.com> - 2020-08-11 10:33 -0700
      Re: Can my Kaypro 2X connect to a BBS? Dan Espen <dan1espen@gmail.com> - 2020-08-11 15:02 -0400
      Re: Can my Kaypro 2X connect to a BBS? JimP <chucktheouch@gmail.com> - 2020-08-11 16:46 -0500
      Google and Usenet (Was: Can my Kaypro 2X connect to a BBS?) Jan van den Broek <fortytwo@xs4all.nl> - 2020-08-26 14:52 +0100
        Re: Google and Usenet (Was: Can my Kaypro 2X connect to a BBS?) Niklas Karlsson <anksil@yahoo.se> - 2020-08-26 13:17 +0000
          Re: Google and Usenet Daniel <me@sci.fidan.com> - 2020-08-27 09:58 -0700
            Re: Google and Usenet Bud Spencer <bud@campo.verano.it> - 2020-08-27 21:25 +0300
            Re: Google and Usenet Peter Flass <peter_flass@yahoo.com> - 2020-08-27 16:40 -0700
    Re: Can my Kaypro 2X connect to a BBS? Andreas Kohlbach <ank@spamfence.net> - 2020-08-11 17:16 -0400
      Re: Can my Kaypro 2X connect to a BBS? JimP <chucktheouch@gmail.com> - 2020-08-11 16:50 -0500

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