26 May
2010
26 May
'10
11:47 a.m.
On 25/05/10 23:22, Pete Turnbull wrote:
I have expressed many similar views in the past, mostly relating the
value of classic computers to my own life (the former being much more
valualbe of course). For some reason many people don't agree with it :-)
It's primarily to protect the machine from
the observers, not v.v.
:-)
"Verily, thou hath but little value, but the loss of a fine PDP will be
met with much woe and dejection back at the shop." Secondarily,
it's to protect the exhibitors from H&S idiocy.
"Ooooo, you can't have that pen! Someone might get poked in the eye! Oh,
and that pencil!"