On: The Quest for a Universal Translator for Old, Obsolete Computer Files

[hprotagonist]

I have a PDP/11-23 in my lab right now. It contains the data and code my former advisor used to get his tenure-track job, as well as an interface to an electrophysiology recording rig. Takes up a good part of the room.

I have no idea where to put this thing, but we virtualized the entire thing years ago and spin up the VM when required.

[ChickeNES → hprotagonist]

If you're looking to get rid of it and are in the Midwest I might be interested... :P

[hprotagonist → ChickeNES]

east coast. I've already asked several computing musems, whose answer was "we have 5 in the basement already, but thanks!"