[vcf-midatlantic] 1980's bedroom setup

Martin Flynn maflynn at theflynn.org
Mon Feb 3 07:09:40 EST 2020


I'm leaning toward a reprint of the Weird Science movie poster...

https://www.amazon.com/Weird-Science-Movie-Poster-24x36/dp/B012E9MKZC/


On 2/2/2020 7:22 PM, Sentrytv wrote:
> Hey for those people who don't like Linda Ronstadt.
>
> Then make it a
> Michael Jackson poster.
>
> Or probably both.
>
> Sent from:
> My extremely complicated, hand held electronic device.
>
>> On Feb 2, 2020, at 6:18 PM, Sentrytv <sentrytv at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>
>> I really hope you have that cool Linda Ronstadt poster on the wall!!
>>
>> Sent from:
>> My extremely complicated, hand held electronic device.
>>
>>> On Feb 2, 2020, at 4:46 PM, Jeffrey Brace via vcf-midatlantic <vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> Lots of visitors today. I counted about 52. I have that number because I'm
>>> starting to keep track of the actual number of visitors that make it to our
>>> museum (i.e. not just InfoAge in general).
>>> Changes to the museum:
>>> We switched out the Storagetek with one piece from the Vax 9000.
>>> We added two Russian computers. I believe one is Ukranian and an Apple //
>>> clone. Tony Bogan has more details.
>>> We started our 80's bedroom exhibit and have a Commodore 64 setup there now
>>> and will have a printer and PrintShop connected soon. Visitors will be able
>>> to print out souvenirs. The bedroom has such artifacts as 80's movie
>>> posters, Dungeons and Dragons books, vinyl records from the time, Risk
>>> (board game), Rubix Cube. We plan on adding more pop culture of the time
>>> period.
>>> The next phase will be an 80's office environment and appropriate computer
>>> for that time. We have the cubicle wall and fake plant already there.
>>> I'm sure I'm missing some changes, so maybe the steering committee can fill
>>> in the gaps.
>>> More changes to come ...
>>> -- 
>>> =========================================
>>> Jeff Brace
>>> Vice President & Board Member, VCF East Showrunner
>>> Vintage Computer Federation
>>> http://www.vcfed.org/
>>> jeffrey at vcfed.org


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