[cctalk] Re: LCM auction

[Paul Koning via cctalk]

> On Aug 29, 2024, at 10:45 AM, John Foust via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org> 
> wrote:
> 
> At 07:11 AM 8/29/2024, cz via cctalk wrote:
>> The purpose of a museum is to destroy history.
> 
> Ridiculous.  Do the math.  If there was a computer so magical and historically
> significant because only 100 of them were made, and 95 of them were scrapped 
> long
> ago by individual and corporate owners, and one made it into a "museum,"
> why aren't you equally blaming the people who tossed the 95?  At least
> the museum tried to save it.  

Did it, though?  The attempt may have been made by the collector who donated 
it, and the museum may be the one who reneged on the commitment to preserve.

        paul