Reddit user surprised when 1960s computer panel emerged from collapsed family garage

Ars Technica
By Benj EdwardsJun 16, 2025, 4:04 pm385 ptsTop
Recently, a Reddit user discovered a rare RCA Spectra 70/35 computer control panel from 1966 in their family's old collapsed garage, posting photos of the pre-moon landing mainframe component to the "retrobattlestations" subreddit that celebrates vintage computers. After cleaning the panel and fixing most…

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