"CuriousMarc" Verdiell visited that museum a bit ago and made a YouTube on channel. Very impressive looking museum... if LCM Stuff has to go somewhere, it looks like a good location.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PcNekvIxjTo Quite a drive from Seattle, though.... Mark -----Original Message----- From: Adrian Stoness via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org> Sent: Thursday, September 12, 2024 9:50 PM To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts <cctalk@classiccmp.org> Cc: Adrian Stoness <tdk.kni...@gmail.com> Subject: [cctalk] Re: auction starting in 50 minutes was reading 16million was raised and going to charity or something?? and that the rest got bought by another museum https://www.geekwire.com/2024/paul-allen-estate-sells-remaining-living-computers-artifacts-and-systems-to-museum-near-atlanta/?fbclid=IwY2xjawFQd4pleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHZ4m-gu6GjWv35Z7DYzXzTr6N2kKjposlvBibVA928kg1YEsU_JMSN6jNQ_aem_9GK4dxV5ur5VnqqcGMLm9g On Thu, Sep 12, 2024 at 11:01 PM cz via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > > This lot-group is closed. Sale prices were insane. > > Well, to be honest 13k for a KS10 plus a TU78 (interesting, forgot > they had 18 bit fiddlers) and an RM05 isn't too bad. $100k for a KA is > a bit nuts, and 200k for a KI is like well ok.... But a KS is actually useful. > > As for the rest..... All I can think is it was really nice of the > collector community to essentially donate 3 million worth of > irreplaceable stuff to Paul Allen's estate. I mean I know we should > just give rich people more money, but this whole experience was..... > > Sad. > > CZ >