[Info-vax] Disposition of DEC Collection - Questions

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Tue May 12 12:08:22 EDT 2015


In article <mit86h$ul2$4 at speranza.aioe.org>, Jeff Shirley <jeff at ihatespam.com> writes:
>Greetings.
>
>After over a decade of not having time to enjoy it, I realize I need to pass
>on my collection of DEC hardware to those who can.  It consists mostly of
>Q-bus systems and parts, but also includes VAXStations, terminals, tapes,
>manuals, catalogs, DECUS literature, a couple of DEC 3000/500s---tons of stuff
>(literally), more than I can remember.
>
>I paid good money for this stuff at swap meets and auctions back in the day,
>and would like to get at least what the precious metal recycler will give me
>for the boards.  When I parted with the UNIBUS stuff a few years back, I
>listed it on Ebay and posted pointers on Usenet.
>
>Back then there was a fair amount of anti-Ebay sentiment.  Is that still the
>case?  Is Usenet still the center for this type of activity, or has another
>medium taken over?  Any suggestions (other than "Give it all to me!")?  ;^)
>
>Thanks,
>
>Jeff.

Where is this kit?  Might you consider donating it to a computer museum?

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