Preserved LGP-30

[js at cimmeri.com]

On 7/2/2018 7:51 AM, Paul Koning via 
cctalk wrote:
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>> On Jul 1, 2018, at 10:29 AM, Liam Proven via cctalk<cctalk at classiccmp.org>  wrote:
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>> The Moravian Galley in Brno has an exhibition on "Computer Art 1968".
>> The only actual computer is a very well-preserved German LGP-30. I
>> took a few photos of it yesterday... and got told off for handling the
>> paper tape,
> Asking people not to touch museum exhibits makes sense to me.

Seriously!  Liam, don't you know that 
handling paper with your hands transfers 
oils to it and hastens its decay?  This 
is why gloves are worn to handle old 
paper artifacts.

- J.