Getting out of the hobby

Pete Turnbull pete at dunnington.plus.com
Fri Oct 14 07:22:05 CDT 2016


On 14/10/2016 05:39, tony duell wrote:
>
>> As noted,
>> the list was formed by and for users of the classic-era 'big iron' gear,
>> many of whom have simply succumbed to attrition in one form or another.
>
> Actually, it wasn't. I have been a member almost from day 1, and my first
> question to the list founder (I think it was Selam) was 'Are minicomputers
> welcome on the list, or is it micros only?'

That's right - except it was started in 1997 and run by Bill Whitson at 
the University of Washington - and I joined a few months after it 
started.  Same experience as Tony.

-- 
Pete
Pete Turnbull


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