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  1. jcs

    Octopart BOMs for recap kits

    My usual source for recap kits has been out of stock of PowerBook 100 kits for a while and I can't seem to find a good list of actual part numbers for caps to order. Having a BOM on Octopart made it really easy to buy all the components for assembling an RGBtoHDMI months ago, and I wonder why...
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    IRC Client: Wallops

    Hello cyberpals, I've been developing an IRC client on and for my Macintosh Plus called Wallops: https://jcs.org/wallops It is being developed on System 6 but should work on newer MacOS versions as well. It requires MacTCP.
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    Adding a CRT toggle switch

    I'm going to be using a Mac Plus as a BBS server and would like to be able to turn the CRT off to preserve its life, conserve power, and avoid having a display on in my office 24/7. Would this even work? Can I just put a toggle switch inline with power to the flyback transformer or does...
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    EXIF stripping

    I just uploaded a bunch of photos that were taken with my phone and then realized that this forum software doesn't strip out any EXIF data, so all of the GPS info was still stored in them. I manually stripped out the EXIF data and re-uploaded, but I think this is something the forum should do...
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    Too many categories

    Just my opinion, but there are way too many categories and sub-categories. It's overwhelming, it makes it difficult to see new posts without actually following every individual thread, and it makes it harder to know where to post a new topic. I want to talk about networking software on my Mac...