Re: disposition of largest private DEC collection in USA

From: patrick jankowiak (eccm_at_swbell.net)
Date: 01/23/05


Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2005 03:40:54 GMT

Bill Gunshannon wrote:

>
> I have wanted to start a computer museum here at the University
> for a long time. I figured if I could get commitments from a
> few corporations for operating funds I could probably convince
> the University to give me the necessary space. But I really
> don't know how to go about finding corporate sponsers. :-(
> My idea is to have a real hands on facility where people can
> come in and actually play with the equipment. I would also
> make as much of it as I could available on the INTERNET with
> guest accounts. But, I'm probably just dreaming again.
>
> bill
>

Bill,

I wish we could do this. There's a hell of a datacenter here just waiting to be unzipped. It's what we wanted.. (makes me want to listen to "all we ever wanted" by Bauhaus) Man I am trying to keep a good mindset but this step is
   getting me down. It has to be done though.

OPCOM



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