Living Computer Museum

Patrick Finnegan pat at vax11.net
Thu May 28 09:36:17 CDT 2020


On Thu, May 28, 2020, 10:25 Bill Gunshannon via cctalk <
cctalk at classiccmp.org> wrote:

> On 5/28/20 9:53 AM, William Donzelli wrote:
> >> Why would I do that?  I had something people said was rare.
> >
> > Museums with a lot of "gravity" (like LCM) tend to get offered a *lot*
> > of REALLY RARE items, like broken C64s, Packard Bell desktops, boxes
> > of ten year old games on CD-ROM, dirty USB keyboards, 56K Sportsters,
> > and so forth.
> >
> > Yeah, super rare stuff like that.
> >
> > This is why museums ask that donors check before dropping off a load a
> > REALLY RARE items at the museum. A simple email is all it takes.
> >
>
> Nothing like asking people to jump thru hoops before you let them
> do you a favor.  :-)
>

If you want something nice, I can send you a few pallets of broken LCDs.
They're all really rare - I've never seen ones with the same serial number
on them.

Don't worry, I won't ask first. ;-)

Pat


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