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Software Archiving

May 17, 2009 By Toby Russell

One of my main fears with my collection is loosing software over time as disks slowly decay. DEC media has proven amazingly resilient with many of my disks well over 30 years old. The reality is though that they won’t last forever and so I’ve decided now is the time to start a program of… »

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Building reliable modern storage

November 17, 2008 By Toby Russell

For many years I’ve been pondering the problem of how to provide a reliable long term storage solution for my PDP-11 and PDP-8 machines. Whilst I have plenty of period drives which are still operational it is apparent that in the long term it is unlikely to be possible to keep them all running.

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Have you got a computer looking for a good home?

I'm always looking to increase my collection, so if you have a computer or computer parts looking for a good home, please contact me

If I don't need the machine myself, I will help locate a fellow collector so that it finds a good home.

toby@pdp11.co.uk

 

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