Make it an interactive exhibit with some apps like WordStar, Lotus
1-2-3, dBase III+, and a few games like "Leisure Suit Larry," "Where is
Carmen San Diego?" and the original Flight Simulator. They'd likely
have a blast with at least "Leisure Suit Larry"!
At least I'd get the shelf space back in my boneyard of forgotten
computer parts (and a modest tax deduction)!
-- John
Chuck Norcutt asked:
> Do you harbor ill will toward museums?
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
> John A. Lind wrote:
>
>> I've still got enough parts in the boneyard to put together a PC-AT
>> clone with 16 MHz 80286, 1MB RAM (a pair of 512k SIP!), 30MB RLL drive,
>> and Hercules graphics. I've got a keyboard with the full-size DIN
>> connector. Don't know if I've got a mono monitor that could drive
>> though -- but there's always a VGA card I could use in one of its 16-bit
>> slots. Gads, I could probably get Win3.1 running on the thing. Hmmm .
>> . . maybe something I could donate to a museum!
>>
>> -- John
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