Subj : Re: VCF West
To   : Poindexter Fortran
From : J0hnny A1pha
Date : Mon Jul 29 2024 21:14:43

BY: poindexter FORTRAN (21:4/122)
On Monday,July 29, 2024 at 11:41 AM, Poindexter Fortran (21:4/122) wrote:

pF> How far are you coming from?

Just down the highway in Berkeley.


pF> You also get admission to the Computer History Museum - they have an IBM
pF> 1401 mainframe that they fire up on special occasions, a PDP-1 playing
pF> Spacewars, and a TON of exhibits going back to the days of ENIAC, and a
pF> lot of history from Silicon Valley, where the CHM is right in the middle
pF> of. There's a Xerox Alto and a signed Apple 1, among other exhibits.

I love this museum! Try and visit every couple years, the history is pretty incredible. Better than the Smithsonian!



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