Early Computer Documentation Auctioned Off; 'Experiment' Yields $714,060.(INTERNET & TECHNOLOGY)

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Byline: LISA SCHMEISER

Cyberspace itself may be intangible and invaluable, but its paper origins now have a price tag: $714,060.

On Wednesday, Christie's auctioned off the books, papers and objects linked to the intellectual breakthroughs preceding the Internet. The auction house sold 133 of the 254 lots offered. By...

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