PDP-8/S

William Donzelli wdonzelli at gmail.com
Sat Jun 13 09:22:02 CDT 2015


> I dunno, guys, that might be a little paranoid ... a lot of this stuff is
> big and heavy ... I just can't imagine a thief coming in and carting away
> PDP-11s, VAX-11s, RP/RL/TU drives, IBM mainframes, whole racks and the like

So I suppose I will just repost what I said on 8 May 2015 (not that
long ago, but human memories are short):

> Yes, a thief *would* come in and steal the things - at least the cards.
>
> When I was shopping for a building for my collection, I had the scrap metal thieves
> in mind. I am not so worried about it now, as I live at the place now and have taken
> several steps to beef up security, but for a time, my fear was that someone would,
> for example, grab a armful of cards out of a Cyber, instantly turning the machine into
> a chrome donut. Where would I get replacements?

--
Will


More information about the cctalk mailing list