Goodwill Computerworks Museum is open

From: Sellam Ismail <foo_at_siconic.com>
Date: Sat Aug 19 01:53:42 2000

On Fri, 18 Aug 2000, Reuben Reyes wrote:

> >Just a quick email to let you know the Goodwill Computerworks Museum
> >will be open beginning this Saturday, August 18th. For those of you
> >who haven't visited in a while, we've expanded the museum and it now
> >includes over 100 machines! From 1977 to recent years, from the
> >smallest handheld computers to a Cray EL94, we have quite an array of
> >computer history.

How the hell does a Cray get donated to Goodwill!? What a shame.

> >Stop on by and have a look, and if you have any questions, comments,
> >or you would like to donate any items to the museum, please contact a
> >store associate. The museum is located in the back of the retail
> >store, 8701A Research Blvd., open Monday through Saturday 10-7 and
> >Sunday 11-7.

Goodwill should be trying to sell the items it gets to raise money for the
poor rather than maintaining a computer museum. That doesn't feed &
cloth people last I checked.

Ridiculous.

Sellam International Man of Intrigue and Danger
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