The Multics tapes, documentation and the 6180 maintenance panel have been transferred to SDF, a Seattle area computing nonprofit.
The maintenance panel has been relocated to its new home, and is up and running and online. (I went and visited it today.)
-- Charles
How is the LCM not part of his personal collection? It's part of his
estate. IIUC he had not created and transferred it to another legal
entity. (I wish he had, but....)
On 7/27/24 17:18, Chris Hanson wrote:
> On Jul 13, 2024, at 6:17 AM, Noel Chiappa <jnc@mercury.lcs.mit.edu> wrote:
>> I wonder what will happen to all such material at the LCM. Anyone know?
> Having talked to some folks close to this, my understanding is that what’s being auctioned off are pieces from Paul Allen’s *personal* collection, some (or all?) of which were *on loan* to the LCM.
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> My understanding is that the LCM’s own collection is *not* being auctioned off, but is instead part of the package for whoever acquires the museum as a whole.
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> -- Chris
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