7 Sep
2016
7 Sep
'16
12:22 a.m.
On Tue, 6 Sep 2016 22:43:05 -0700
Bob Rosenbloom <bobalan at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
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I called and talked to Tom as well. So have other Bay Area folks. I
suspect that very little, if any, will be scrapped.
Cheers,
Lyle
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On Sep 6, 2016, at 6:16 PM, Al Kossow <aek at
bitsavers.org> wrote:
I have room for it. I emailed and called Tom so at least it should
not get scrapped. Wish it had a real front panel though. On 9/6/16 4:18 PM, Tom Gardner wrote:
A friend of mine died recently; he was amongst many things an
electronics tinkerer and has a closet full of small parts in bin
cabinets (resistors, capacitors, ICs, transistors, hardware,
etc.).
There is also a Unicomp 18 bit minicomputer, paper tape reader, and
FFT processor circa 1972 in the garage (6ft rack) with full
documentation.
I walked out of the donations meeting with the other curators today
who thought it was a piece of s**t and didn't want to take it,
calling it a 'dumpster fire'
Art was a friend of mine.
Hopefully it can go someplace where it can be appreciated.
Talk to Tom about it, unfortunately, time is short.