5 Nov
2008
5 Nov
'08
8:26 p.m.
On Wednesday 05 November 2008, David Griffith wrote:
On Wed, 5 Nov 2008, Chuck Guzis wrote:
FWIW, the (original) VAXbar was supposedly made out of a VAX that had
been stripped of most of its internals for use as spare parts, before
the people who modified it got it.
Pat
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Tony Duell wrote:
Maybe that's the thought process that leads to things like the VAX
wet bar. What do people consider to be the 'holy
grails' of classic
computer collecting?
Do people collect CPUs that no longer have peripherals or are
bereft of any sort of software?
If so, what is done with them, other than to use them as doorstops?