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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