Matthew Hughes reports:
In May, Sean Malseed hauled the latest addition to his computer collection into his Philadelphia home. The bespectacled software developer and YouTuber had acquired a sought-after specimen: the PowerComputing PowerWave 604/150, a Macintosh clone sold over just five months between 1995 and 1996. “I turned it on and the first thing I saw on the desktop was a file called ‘infectious diarrhoea’,” he says.
Malseed had inadvertently acquired the former workstation of a medical scientist. With its contents fully intact, the hard drive provided a candid insight into the former owner’s life.
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