[GreenKeys] TTY equipment available this spring

[Peter Gottlieb]

Damn... I'm going to Dayton...


On 2/27/2019 12:54 PM, Nick England wrote:
> Inspired by John Nagle, I had a lot of fun at a couple of Steampunk meets.
> The kids were really enthralled at texting across the room.
>
> I have offered to pick up Doc's TTY collection and re-distribute it at Dayton 
> and elsewhere.
> As we discussed in a previous thread, I can store it in my garage in NC until 
> it finds new owners.
>
> It is such awesome technology and we should do what we can to keep it out of 
> the scrapyard.
>
> Cheers
> Nick England K4NYW
> www.navy-radio.com <http://www.navy-radio.com>
>
>
> On Wed, Feb 27, 2019 at 12:24 PM Barnett, Andy <Andy.Barnett at nttdata.com 
> <mailto:Andy.Barnett at nttdata.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hey Tony -  yep it is a shame this kind of stuff still gets scrapped,
>     especially nowawdays.  It may not be glamorous as other archeological
>     finds, but I can tell you - once someone gets hooked, that's it!
>
>     As this gear was from a key period during the evolution of our modern
>     technology, I'd say that not only is the preservation of these
>     archeological pieces important.... but getting these machines chattering
>     away in front of young kids is vital so they can understand where we came
>     from 😊
>
>     Cheers!
>     Andy
>
>
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