Tektronix 8002 microprocessor lab software

Zane Healy healyzh at avanthar.com
Mon Jul 19 21:56:29 CDT 2021


On Jul 19, 2021, at 6:17 PM, Jules Richardson via cctalk <cctalk at classiccmp.org> wrote:
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> On 7/19/21 7:53 PM, Jules Richardson via cctalk wrote:
>> Well sadly it's looking like game over. By the sounds of it there's a basement full of old equipment and boards, and a scrapper out in OH has offered $6k for the lot, sight unseen, just on the hope that they can make a buck on the gold and palladium content.
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> annnnd... right after I hit send on that, things start looking up again. The guy responsible for this stuff doesn't seem to want it to get scrapped any more than I do, and he got in touch with folks down at Cape Canaveral (there are various ex-NASA things in the pile), then talked to the family of the estate; it sounds like some of it at least might get donated to the collection down there.
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> I'm not sure about non-NASA things at this point, we'll see - but it sounds like there's interest now in not junking it, at least!
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> Jules

That’s a bit of good news!

Zane




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