[rescue] WeatherStar 4000 Weather Channel Computer

[PhreakShow Telephone Company]

Gonna dig out a Sony PVM and hook it up tonight.
On Sat, Sep 29, 2018 at 10:13 AM Carl R. Friend <crfriend at rcn.com> wrote:
>
> On 09/29/2018 09:33 AM, PhreakShow Telephone Company wrote:
> > I was at university surplus yesterday.  and I nabbed this neat piece of gear.
> >
> > The Weatherstar 4000
> > Would have went in a cable headend.
> > 68010 based.   Seems like all the graphics are in rom.
>
>     Nice find.  The graphics being in ROM clearly explains the
> admonition of "This unit is for this headend only".  Do you get
> any video output from the thing that'd indicate where it was in
> service?
>
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