Software Collecting

From: Zane H. Healy <healyzh_at_ix.netcom.com>
Date: Tue Oct 13 00:00:42 1998

>Having early software with the original manual and packaging will be a
>critical part of any collection in the future as it adds breadth to
>systems in the collection.

This is a valid point. A computer sitting in a musuem with software and
manuals around it is a lot more interesting than just the computer sitting
there. Especially if it's a non-functional example of the system.

                        Zane
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