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Article #4248Re: computer museum
From: A Product of Society
Date: Sat, 01 Sep 1990 21:05
Date: Sat, 01 Sep 1990 21:05
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how...@bert.llnl.gov (Louis Howell) writes:
> Speaking of computer museums, how many are there? I have been to
> the one in Boston myself, and have heard that there are similar
> collections in the Smithsonian and someplace in London. Any
> others?
I dunno about actual computers, but the Smithsonian *does* have
an ancient-videogame section.
Classic Pong, Pac Man (the whole series I think, Ms., Jr., Super, etc)
Dragon's Lair (remember that animation one, with the laser disc?),
Star Wars, etc...
> All of the displays were set up and
> labeled for computer-illiterates.
Face it: we're the only ones who will *really* appreciate it.
We had to *use* it. :)
> Louis Howell
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