Ok, got the Perq tapes

Adrian Stoness tdk.knight at gmail.com
Sun Apr 26 20:08:33 CDT 2020


not junk
https://www.crystel.com/bob/DSC_0262.JPG



On Sun, Apr 26, 2020 at 6:33 PM Chris Zach via cctalk <cctalk at classiccmp.org>
wrote:

> Ok, so this evening I went back to the house to do a quick evacuation of
> the most critical stuff and take some better pictures. This time I
> brought a massive xeon flashlight which helps to get quicker pictures
> with less shake.
>
> I also picked up a pile of Perq boards, and all the DC600 tapes and
> floppies I could take out. The car was loaded with them, someone is
> going to have to curate these. But since I know that the most important
> thing is the software and not the hardware I decided this is what to get
> as the top priority.
>
> There appears to be a third Perq in there as well on the other side of
> the basement. No big drives (14 inch or 8 inch) but a lot of MFM and
> SCSI disks. Couldn't grab those, too heavy.
>
> I'm going to put together a list of people and see if I can figure out a
> way to get things out. The garage is blocked by an old car, and this
> stuff will not go up the steps. Too narrow.
>
> Never dull. Latest pictures are at https://www.crystel.com/bob (I moved
> the old ones to a subfolder). I also took a better set of pictures of
> the VME boards, look like Sun boards.
>
> C
>


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