[Discuss] What was once old is new again...

[bill.n1vux at gmail.com (Bill Ricker)]

On Wed, Feb 17, 2016 at 9:13 AM, Kurt L Keville <kkeville at mit.edu> wrote:

> Well, maybe twice... I give you the PDP-8...
> http://obsolescence.wix.com/obsolescence#!pidp-8/cbie
> then, of course, there is the VAXbar (Marilyn Monroe sold separately)
> http://toyvax.glendale.ca.us/~vance/vaxbar.html
>

?A friend has (last i saw) a fully intact Burroughs mini-mainfram under his
wetbar. This seems like a good re-use.

Another friend heated their condo in the winter with vintage VAXen. I
nearly used DEC Alpha's for heat when my furnace failed, but got loan of a
oil-filled electric? radiator that was equally efficient and had a
thermostat.



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