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The Transient Transference of Memory – an Exhibition in the BLU

dec_vt100_terminal DSC_0008As part of the memory-themed programme of events for Trinity Week, a small exhibition has been set up in the Orientation Space in the BLU. Comprising of a very old VT100 terminal (which older readers may remember as the first type of machine to run the electronic version of the Library Catalogue) and some older storage media from the 1980s onwards, it’s a fun and nostalgic look at times gone by. So if you’re interested in the link between computer memory and memory loss and preservation (or you just want to see a load of old computer junk) then take a look at this mini-exhibition in the Orientation Space, which will be there until this Friday…