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GARBO archive closed for good Sat 24/Nov/2012 (Announce)

posted by glennmcc  , North Jackson, Ohio (USA), 17.02.2013, 01:52
(edited by glennmcc on 17.02.2013, 02:06)

> Missed this last year but I see that there was a thread on
> vintage-computer.com:
>
> "An important note: The workstation hosting Garbo at the University of
> Vaasa, Finland, has broken down in 2012. This is final. The university's
> ICT Management informs that the broken workstation will not be replaced.
> Thus the Garbo library has ceased to exist. The relevant copyrights,
> however, are not released."
>
> Source: Prof. Timo Salmi Garbo
> page
> (retired
> 1st of September 2011).
>
> Thank you Professor Salmi and Vaasa University, GARBO was a good resource.
>
> See archive.org mirror:
> http://archive.org/details/2012.11.24.ftp-garbo-mirror

Thanks for the heads-up.

I now have entire archive downloading to be 'saved for posterity'

Complete thread:

• GARBO archive closed for good Sat 24/Nov/2012 - Arjay, 16.02.2013, 21:39 (Announce)
  • GARBO archive closed for good Sat 24/Nov/2012 - glennmcc, 17.02.2013, 01:52