New acquisition. Ploycorp Poly 1. New Zealand school computer

Ian S. King isking at uw.edu
Sun Oct 9 19:13:54 CDT 2016


On Sat, Oct 8, 2016 at 5:15 AM, william degnan <billdegnan at gmail.com> wrote:

> Cool system.
>
> Bill Degnan
> twitter: billdeg
> vintagecomputer.net
> On Oct 8, 2016 5:33 AM, "Terry Stewart" <terry at webweavers.co.nz> wrote:
>
> > Hi guys,
> >
> > In case anyone is interested...
> > http://www.classic-computers.org.nz/blog/2016-10-9-poly-acquisition.htm
> >
> > This could have been the BBC of New Zealand schools... (-:
> >
> > Terry (Tez)
> >
>

Very cool indeed.  I hope you fix the second system rather than using it as
a parts beast - I think the daisy-chain connection of machines is a
fascinating historical aspect.

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The Information School <http://ischool.uw.edu>
Dissertation: "Why the Conversation Mattered: Constructing a Sociotechnical
Narrative Through a Design Lens

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