Computer dinosaurs

Coleman Kane cokane at cokane.org
Tue Nov 6 12:24:07 EST 2007


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Kent Johnson wrote:
> Sheesh. It's bad enough we have threads about "when I was a boy, we
> had to punch paper tapes by hand, uphill both ways!", now we have a
>  meta-discussion about other people talking about the old days.
>
> Sigh.
>
> Kent
>
> Shawn K. O'Shea wrote:
>> Along the same lines, I actually have met the guy that owns this
>> site (and most if not all the computers on said site)
>> http://trailingedge.com/
>>
>> -Shawn
>>
>> On Nov 6, 2007 11:08 AM, Ted Roche <tedroche at tedroche.com> wrote:
>>
>>> It seems we all love to discuss our fond memories of computers
>>> long past, so here's a photo album I think many will enjoy:
>>>
>>> "Gallery: Ancient Marvels Abound at Vintage Computer Festival"
>>>
>>>
http://www.wired.com/gadgets/pcs/multimedia/2007/11/gallery_vintage_computers
>>>
Back when I lived in the SF Bay Area, I went and visited the Computer
History Museum located in Mountain View. If you ever have a trip to SF
or SJ CA, you should drop by and check it out. They had a Xerox X
terminal! They also have a number of the old Crays and all sorts of
other goodies!

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Coleman Kane

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