After seeing Ian King present on the efforts going into preserving these
systems at the last HillGang meeting... I am pleased to state that my
family is looking forward to visiting this museum next week. Depending on
how the rest of our week looks, we might just call this trip our Paul
Allen tour
'tis a pity they don't have an ancient Burroughs B6700... that would be
impressive.
They have most of a B5500 in their warehouse (which is a total fantasy-land if
you're a hardware geek), and are about to bring a working 4341 online.
They just reanimated 6 Mw of 36bit core for the KI, which
http://www.livingcomputermuseum.org/ -- fascinating, check it out. Not a
stuffy warehouse with techno-artifacts, a laboratory for reincarnating
running systems!
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Gabriel Goldberg, Computers and Publishing, Inc. g...@gabegold.com
3401 Silver Maple Place, Falls Church, VA 22042
Gabe Goldberg wrote:
http://www.livingcomputermuseum.org/ -- fascinating, check it out. Not a
stuffy warehouse with techno-artifacts, a laboratory for reincarnating
running systems!
I see they have a bunch of PDP-10s and descendants... cool. That was
the first real system I liked interacting
