From: krewat at kilonet.net (Arthur Krewat)
Subject: [COFF] Old non-Unix software and manuals.
Date: Sun, 8 Mar 2020 16:30:06 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <e588dfd7-778a-3f13-6bc9-52c8f2d5014a@kilonet.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200308202230.GB3091@server.rulingia.com>
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My take on it: It all needs to be preserved. Whether or not it's public,
that's up to his estate.
Yes, I am a data-horder.
On 3/8/2020 4:22 PM, Peter Jeremy 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?
>
>
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2020-03-08 20:22 peter
2020-03-08 20:30 ` krewat [this message]
2020-03-09 7:30 ` lars
2020-03-08 20:34 ` imp
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2020-03-08 22:32 ` wobblygong
2020-03-08 23:07 ` spedraja
2020-03-09 22:10 ` dave
2020-03-08 23:48 ` wkt
2020-03-09 3:18 ` dave
2020-03-09 3:39 ` imp
2020-03-09 4:18 ` dave
2020-03-20 12:55 ` tih
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