[GreenKeys] [External] Re: phishing

[dave.g4ugm at gmail.com]

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> bounces at mailman.qth.net> On Behalf Of Jones, Douglas W
> Sent: 30 July 2021 21:58
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> Subject: Re: [GreenKeys] [External] Re: phishing
> 
> From: alice via GreenKeys [greenkeys at mailman.qth.net]  -- Friday, July 30,
> 2021 3:16 PM
> 
> > I'm legitimate, ... I bought this T1000 from the Houston Computer Museum
> liquidation sale.
> > Here's the imgur link: https://imgur.com/I8U0K0Y
> 
> Nice machine!  I always hate it when museums liquidate their collection,
but
> I'm glad you were able to get a machine as a result.  Judging by the
photo, it
> looks to be in pretty good shape.  You're lucky.  Here's the web site for
the
> Teletype Model 33 I got working:
> -- http://homepage.cs.uiowa.edu/~jones/pdp8/UI-8/guide.shtml#TTY33
> 

I don't believe it was an active museum. You couldn't visit after 2009. I
asked!
>From the archived web site...

https://web.archive.org/web/20160317012944/http://hlctm.org/index.htm

"We had to stop walk-in showings"

As you can see from the web It did solicit donations of money and
equipment..

The "collection" suffered water damage in 2015 and never recovered...
... its now being sold off...

Dave
G4UGM

> The Model 33 I have worked on and your Simiens machine have common
> ancestors, but both have undergone considerable evolution from them.
> Nonetheless, I hope my pages are helpful, if nothing else, to teach the
lesson
> that even severely damaged equipment can be repaired.
> 
>         Doug Jones
>         jones at cs.uiowa.edu
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