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Visit the new Computer Graphics History Museum

If you like vintage computing gear, be sure to check out the first exhibit of the new Computer Graphics History Museum this Friday in downtown SLC. This free exhibit is entitled Release 0.1: Visible Storage.

When:
Friday, June 19, 2009
9 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.

Where:
BFS Warehouse
555 South 400 West
Salt Lake City, UT 84101

This collection, which focuses on graphics hardware, includes:

  • SGI workstations and servers from the Personal Iris 4D/25 through a 4 rack SGI Reality Monster
  • Tektronix graphics terminals from storage scope terminals like the 4010 and 4014 to raster terminals like the 4105 and 4205.
  • Evans & Sutherland products including ESV workstations with CDRS 6.0 and Advanced Rendering System, Freedom series graphics accelerators, and ESIG image generators
  • Aesthedes graphic design system
  • Control Data Corporation CC545 Console
  • Megatek 3D graphics terminal with the coolest keyboard you’ve ever seen

Additional information about the museum can be found here.

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