Hi Chris,
I'm sorry, I didn't know Bob and it sounds very tragic.
Where is this located?
Thanks,
Todd
On 4/25/2020 6:27 PM, Chris Zach via cctalk wrote:
Ok, I've uploaded pictures to
https://www.crystel.com/bob/
There are a bunch of 8 inch floppies and old hard disks down there.
We have to move fast though, this needs to be cleaned out. How can
people help me on this?
C
On 4/25/2020 6:12 PM, Josh Dersch wrote:
> I've recently been working on archiving a huge pile of PERQ
> floppies.? I'd be more than happy to help archive any media,
> including the scanning of documentation.? I know that Bob had an
> extensive collection, and some of this is likely to be the only
> copies of such media left in existence.
>
> Also, it would be great to get images of the hard drives in those
> PERQs.? I can assist with that as well.
>
> - Josh
>
>
> On Sat, Apr 25, 2020 at 3:04 PM Chris Zach via cctalk
> <cctalk at
classiccmp.org <mailto:cctalk at classiccmp.org>> wrote:
>
> ??? Well I'm the one who was his friend for many years and when he
> died I
> ??? kept in touch with his mom. She's clearing out the house and I went
> ??? over
> ??? today to tag and review some stuff.
>
> ??? There appear to be at least two Perqs, several boxes of floppies,
> junk
> ??? all over the place, a couple of Sun VMEs, what might be part of a
> Sun
> ??? 3/50, big weird boards, at least 3 pdp11 q bus boxes, and the
> like. I
> ??? tagged the Perqs, brought home some boxes of floppies and said I
> would
> ??? see if anyone would help.
>
> ??? She really misses him and would like his stuff to go somewhere that
> ??? people will care about it and remember him. He was a good egg,
> and his
> ??? death was a very tragic accident.
>
> ??? I took some pictures, but what of his stuff is important and what is
> ??? not? Who is willing to help me get this stuff somewhere where people
> ??? can
> ??? care about it?
>
> ??? C
>