Fw: Macs: Billions and Billions sold

From: jkeyshcm <jkeys_at_houstoncomputermuseum.org>
Date: Fri Jun 11 13:20:54 2004

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Subject: Re: Macs: Billions and Billions sold


 That sounds like a great idea and I would love to do it for a display at
the
 museum and shows that we do. Can share the software and tips? Thanks
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> From: "Seth Lewin" <sml49_at_comcast.net>
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> Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2004 7:09 PM
> Subject: Re: Macs: Billions and Billions sold
>
>
> > On June 9 John Allain wrote:
> >
> >
> > >
> > > But anybody have any creative ideas on what to do
> > > with two or three Mac Classics that I keep finding.
> > > I can't throw them out, on conscience.
> >
> > At one MacWorld I attended one vendor had taken dozens of Pluses, SE's,
> > SE30's and Classics and built what can only be called a throne out of
> them,
> > with a Lisa for an ottoman - and ran the Pyro! screensaver on them all,
> then
> > photographed show-goers sitting on it and handed out the Polaroids. That
> > took dozens of mini-Macs but perhaps you could use the few you have to
do
> > something equally silly - run the Energizer Bunny, network version. Hook
> 'em
> > together with PhoneNet, install the init on them all and the "Start
> Wabbit"
> > application on one, and let it rip. Bunny marches across one screen,
then
> > the next, then the next and around and around. I have the software if
you
> > want it. Sort of a deranged kinetic art form...
> >
> > Seth Lewin
> >
> >
>
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