14 Jul
2024
14 Jul
'24
12:43 a.m.
I'm definitely a bit sad that Purdue's former CDC 6500 (priming that's what
they meant) will probably go to some unknown high dollar bidder.
Patrick Finnegan
On Sat, Jul 13, 2024, 16:20 Brent Hilpert via cctalk <cctalk(a)classiccmp.org>
wrote:
Just received a message from a friend mentioning stuff
from the LCM is to
be in a Christie’s auction in Aug-Sep.
Online auction, viewing in Seattle by appointment.
https://www.christies.com/auction/firsts-the-history-of-computing-from-the-…
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https://www.christies.com/auction/firsts-the-history-of-computing-from-the-…
This appears to be just an upcoming auction advisory, there’s very little
info.
"CDC-5000 and Cray 2 will be offered alongside their miniaturized
predecessors in the Altair 8800 and Apple-1"
CDC-5000 ?
predecessors ?