On Thu, 9 Aug 2012, Sam O'nella wrote:
I think that news link from
old-computers.com was
probably supposed to be
http://www.old-computers.com/club/collectors/woozgotwat.asp . There have
been multiple registries based on system type but typically they're hosted
just by a person with interest and either gain no momentum or fizzle out
over time. Not sure who a good resource to host such a thing would be.
I've thought about it in general just to get a nice inventory somewhere
including serial numbers. I think it'd be nice also in the off chance of a
stolen system.
Here's a very good example of a specific machine registry:
http://c64preservation.com/dp.php?pg=registry
g.
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