From: spedraja at gmail.com (Sergio Pedraja)
Subject: [COFF] Old non-Unix software and manuals.
Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2020 00:07:35 +0100 [thread overview]
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I suggest to contact Al Kossow for this matter. As a Museum Curator and
owner of bitsavers.org, he is keeping an impressive bunch of scanned
manuals and software from years. I am absolutely sure that he will do the
right thing about all this estate and legacy.
On the other hand, it's Warren.
Cordiales saludos / Kind Regards.
Gracias | Regards - Saludos | Greetings | Freundliche Grüße | Salutations
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*Sergio Pedraja*
El dom., 8 mar. 2020 a las 23:33, Wesley Parish (<wobblygong at gmail.com>)
escribió:
> I'm in favour of preserving both the software and the newsletters.
> History _is_ important, and knowledge of history doubly so when you
> have predatory IPR scavengers on the loose, as we saw in the infamous
> The SCO Group versus Linux and the World case.
>
> Wesley Parish
>
> On 3/9/20, Peter Jeremy <peter at rulingia.com> wrote:
> > As many of you may be aware, Bruce D. Evans <bde at freebsd.org> died in
> > mid-December. I am currently looking through his digital estate on
> > behalf of his family and the FreeBSD Project.
> >
> > I have discovered that he kept an extensive collection of 5¼" floppy
> > disks. I haven't looked through them but they appear to include
> > things like OS-9 and Hitachi Peach files (and presumably Minix stuff,
> > though I haven't found any of his Minix work). He also has a
> > selection of newletters from an Australian Peach users group. Is
> > there any interest in this material from a historicial perspective?
> >
> > --
> > Peter Jeremy
> >
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2020-03-08 20:22 peter
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2020-03-08 22:32 ` wobblygong
2020-03-08 23:07 ` spedraja [this message]
2020-03-09 22:10 ` dave
2020-03-08 23:48 ` wkt
2020-03-09 3:18 ` dave
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2020-03-09 4:18 ` dave
2020-03-20 12:55 ` tih
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