Computer Museum of America closing?

From: Tom Jennings <tomj_at_wps.com>
Date: Fri Jan 14 16:04:08 2005

On Fri, 14 Jan 2005, Al Kossow wrote:

>> This would be the only extant copy of LGP-21 software in the
>> world. I would really like a copy (emphasis on copy). Any ideas?
>
> This seems very odd. Paul Pierce doesn't have any in the LGP User's
> Group collection?

No, apparently. LGP-30 yes, a far more common machine than the '21
but not compatible.

> Either way, it would be a good thing to get the CMA paper tapes read
> and verified.

I belive some of the tapes are crumbling and need special
handling. Often I've foudn that only the outside dozen feet or so
crumble, protecting the inner turns.
Received on Fri Jan 14 2005 - 16:04:08 GMT