pdp-11/60 Semi-Rescue

From: Megan <mbg_at_world.std.com>
Date: Sat Nov 20 15:57:36 1999

>I am, however, going to save the CPU cards, any other cards, and the
>backplanes. I will also try to save anything else that can be readily
>removed from the machine.

If you can take some tools, I would appreciate your getting the
front panel from it...

>I did try to find a taker for this beast, as you'll recall from the
>lists, but unfortunately it's been almost a year and the potential takers
>have not been able to get around to picking it up. He cannot wait anymore
>and has arranged for a scrap metal dealer to pick it up this Monday.
>
>This is a sad situation, but at least I'll be able to save some of the
>machine. I'll post to the lists with my results.

This is sad... very sad... I wish I had space for it. I would take
it in a second... Even without space, I would consider it, but there
isn't enough time to arrange a rescue...

                                        Megan Gentry
                                        Former RT-11 Developer

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