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Article #22Aust.Computer Museum Society - Formation Meeting.
From: geremin
Date: Tue, 12 Jul 1994 13:51
Date: Tue, 12 Jul 1994 13:51
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Notice of FORMATION MEETING of Australian Computer Museum Society. ====================================== Time: 3pm on Sunday, 31st July 1994. Place: Veteran Car Club Hall, 134 Queens Road, FIVEDOCK, NSW. Agenda items to be considered will include:- 1. Initial membership fees. Suggested $20 for students/pensioners, and $50 for other individual members. 2. Discussion on Major Objectives of the Society. This will not be a 'hobby' club but the foundation of a formal and hopefully national group who would consist of professional and hobby computer people. What priorities can be set for proposed activities. a) One major aim is to have a functional Computer Museum running by the year 1999 - in 5 years time. b) Another is an Australian Software Archive for the long-term preservation of software . c) A Computer Documentation Library has also been suggested as a necessary adjunct to any hardware collections that may be undertaken. d) Workshop facilities for the restoration/testing of vintage hardware and associated devices. 3. Adoption of draft set of Rules until incorporation. 4. Election of interim committee members. Secretary/Treasurer, Newsletter Editor, Publicity Officer, etc, as decided. 5. Liasing with the Powerhouse Museum and other Computer User Groups, the A.C.S. and related organisations. 6. Services/facilities for members. E-mail, etc. Please REPLY if interested to Megatronics, fax 02-764 4679 or by e-mail to "geremin@decus.org.au" or leave a message on 02-764 4855 so that we can send you a copy of the initial newsletter. Afternoon tea will be provided at the conclusion of the meeting. Please distribute this notice freely. v-v-v-v-v-v-v-v-v-v-v-v-v-v-v-v-v-v-v-v-v-v-v-v-v-v-v-v-v-v-v-v-v-v John Geremin, Computer MUSEUM Collector (free pick-up in Sydney). IN%"geremin@decus.org.au" or fax: 02- 764 4679 (24 hours). -^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-
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