What's the rarest or most unusual computer-related item do you own?

Josh Dersch derschjo at gmail.com
Tue Jan 10 21:36:16 CST 2017


On 1/10/17 3:29 PM, Chuck Guzis wrote:

> On 01/10/2017 02:09 PM, Andy Cloud wrote:
>> Hi Everyone!
>>
>> I thought this would be an interesting question to ask around -
>> What's the rarest or most unusual computer-related item do you own?
>>
>> For me, personally, I have a Altair 8800!
>>
>> Looking forward to hearing your answers
> That's a tough one.  A 1401 core plane?   Some CDC 6000 "cordwood"
> modules?  Two Durango F85s, complete with 14" Shugart hard drive?
>
> Got a couple of boards that I don't even know the provenance of.
>
> PSU diodes and heatsink from a STAR 1B?
>
> Lotsa junk.
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> --Chuck
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For me:
  - AMT DAP 610 (64x64 array processor, probably only a few hundred made)
  - Imlac PDS-1D (early graphical terminal/computer, 1971)
  - PERQ-1A (early graphical workstation, bitslice CPU, goodness all around)
  - RGS 008 micro (8008 kit from 1974-1975 with switches and blinkenlights)

- Josh



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