[NCSA-discuss] museum piece: Compaq luggable

[Dan Singer]

Bill, thanks for the info.  I fear it's fate will be Durham
electronics recycling.  :(

On Fri, 29 Jan 2010, Bill Selmeier wrote:
 > The Computer History Museum in Mountain View California already has several
 > but as the largest collector in the world (over 40,000 artifacts) they make
 > suggestions about other museums that might be interested. Some they suggest
 > include;
 > a computer museum. Some that you could consider would be:
 >
 >
 >    Other Museums You May Contact
 >
 > The Houston Computer Museum <http://www.houstoncomputermuseum.org>
 > The American Computer Museum <http://www.compustory.com>
 > The Colorado Computer Museum <http://www.trailingedge.org>
 > The Rhode Island Computer Museum <http://www.ricomputermuseum.org>
 > The Goodwill Dell Computer Museum
 > <http://www.austincomputerworks.org/museum/>
 > <http://www.austincomputerworks.org/museum/>
 > Bill
 >
 > Dan Singer wrote:
 > > I have an *original* model Compaq luggable, you know, the type that's like
 > > a portable sewing machine. I'm trying to clear some space, so would like to
 > > be rid of it. It's in its original box, I think there's original
 > > documentation, etc. This sucker boots off of real floppy disks! It worked
 > > last time I used it, but that's probably 15+ years ago.
 > >
 > > If someone wants to offer me money for it, great! But, I really just want
 > > it gone. Perhaps someone would like to add it to their computer museum?
 > > Otherwise, I guess it goes to the electronics recycling farm.
 > >
 > > Dan
 > >
 >
 >