I didnt know anything about the situation until his recent email,and I bet a lot of other
list members are in the same situation,
I certainly would have bought some items if we had
can't say what caused that glitch if it was posted to the list previously....
From: dbetz at
xlisper.com
Subject: Re: Vintage Computer Festival Archvies STOLEN by Tri-Valley
Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2013 16:02:30 -0500
To: cctalk at
classiccmp.org
On Jan 15, 2013, at 2:46 PM, Dan Gahlinger <dgahling at hotmail.com> wrote:
But I also agree with other posters, he should
have sold some of the collectionin order to save the rest of it, rather than lose it all,
no matter who was right.
Didn't Sellam try to do exactly that? He posted a message here a while ago offering
to sell anything in his collection or maybe just things he had duplicates of. In any case,
I think he *did* try to sell things to raise money. Maybe there just weren't enough
willing buyers.