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== Notable Losses == | == Notable Losses == | ||
=== Joel | === Joel === | ||
* [[The Blessed Amiga]] | * [[The Blessed Amiga]] | ||
=== | === Serena === | ||
* [[VAX 11/750]], this one and the next have hurt the worst for me | * [[VAX 11/750]], this one and the next have hurt the worst for me | ||
* [[IBM PC 5150]], my much-beloved first computer | * [[IBM PC 5150]], my much-beloved first computer | ||
* [[Poseidon (Original)]], my IBM Aptiva 2144-A12 | * [[Poseidon (Original)]], my IBM Aptiva 2144-A12 | ||
* Black Box 72" cabinet | * Black Box 72" cabinet | ||
* [[VAXstation 3100 | * [[VAXstation 3100 Model 76]] | ||
* [[VAXstation 2000]] | * [[VAXstation 2000]] | ||
* [[Apple Macintosh Classic]] | * [[Apple Macintosh Classic]] | ||
* [[Apple Macintosh | * [[Apple Macintosh IIsi]] | ||
* [[heimdal]], an Amiga 2000HD from Dan Miller | * [[heimdal]], an Amiga 2000HD from Dan Miller | ||
* A SPARCstation 20 acquired around 2002 | * A SPARCstation 20 acquired around 2002 | ||
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| Storage Unit Tragedy of 2004 | |
|---|---|
 Vintage Tech is Fragile | |
| Mass Extinction Event | |
| Year: | 2004 |
| Location: | Pecos Self-Storage |
| Reason: | Non-Payment |
Summary
A devastating loss in which both myself and Joel Martinez lost massive amounts of vintage computer gear, among other things. Spurred by my own youth, stupidity, poor money management, and pride, this event has left a mark on me which will never be forgotten.
Notable Losses
Joel
Serena
- VAX 11/750, this one and the next have hurt the worst for me
- IBM PC 5150, my much-beloved first computer
- Poseidon (Original), my IBM Aptiva 2144-A12
- Black Box 72" cabinet
- VAXstation 3100 Model 76
- VAXstation 2000
- Apple Macintosh Classic
- Apple Macintosh IIsi
- heimdal, an Amiga 2000HD from Dan Miller
- A SPARCstation 20 acquired around 2002
- Full microfiche set of DEC field service documentation from Wyatt King
- Full set of DEC documentation from Rich Smith
- My full collection of 5.25" floppy disks
- My Fasco floor fan
Pages in category "Storage Unit Tragedy of 2004"
The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.