Worst of Both Worlds (IMPORTANT)

From: Sellam Ismail <dastar_at_ncal.verio.com>
Date: Thu Apr 15 19:48:47 1999

On Thu, 15 Apr 1999, Max Eskin wrote:

> I saw a blurb in the newspaper (available at
> http://www.tcm.org/join_forces.html) that The Computer Museum and The
> Science Museum in Boston, MA are merging. It says that 'The History
> Center' of the Computer Museum is now in Mountain View, California and is
> applying to become a separate institution. Anyway, this shuffling may mean
> lots of stuff being thrown out or damaged. The Computer Museum may opt to
> clean out its basement...

Not likely. I'm not on the inside but I gather its merely a formality to
make the History Center officially a separate organization, History Center
and the "Museum" have little in common as far as their mission goes.

Sellam Alternate e-mail: dastar_at_siconic.com
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