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Proprietor of https://t.co/sdyjXHCZF7, historian, filmmaker, archivist, storyteller. Works on/for the Internet Archive. Rank Amateur. Pitiful Man.

Jul 2, 2021, 13 tweets

DON'T PANIC EVERYONE help is on the way I GOT YOU

This is gonna be close

Tape has notable jitter and degredation probably due to the nuclear armageddon of 2001. I'll do my best and then pass it to forensic experts.

HELP HAS ARRIVED

Bob Cringely at the original @ComputerHistory Visible Storage setup, with additional arty lights!

This is the first and last time Cringely nailed a total Glow-up

Welcome John Archer of the PCY2000 Alliance, home of the greatest shirts and shiniest of heads. Linkedin Photo included.

A good time to mention this tape was given away for free and so it is reproduced on the absolute flimsiest of VHS tapes, so it's a miracle it's functional at all after 20 years.

Jeanne Sheldon retired last year.

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