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47°5′40.596″N 37°32′43.523″E / 47.09461000°N 37.54542306°E / 47.09461000; 37.54542306 IT 8-bit was a computer museum in Mariupol, Ukraine. It was founded by Dmitry Cherepanov.^[1]^[2]^[3] Before its destruction it used to be one of the largest privately owned computer museums in Ukraine.^[4] It was opened in August 2016.^[5]

The museum contained many computers from the Soviet Union.^[6]

The building housing the museum, which contained more than 500 exhibits,^[2] was destroyed during the Siege of Mariupol in the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.^[4]

References

^ Kennedy, Merrit; III, Fernando Alfonso (2022-03-29). "A retro computer museum in Mariupol beloved by children was attacked by Russia". NPR. Retrieved 2022-03-29.
^ ^a ^b Dave James (2022-03-25). "Retro computing museum in Ukraine destroyed by Russian bomb". PC Gamer. Retrieved 2022-03-29.
^ "Ukraine Retro Game Museum Destroyed By Russian Bombing". Kotaku. 26 March 2022. Retrieved 2022-03-29.
^ ^a ^b "Russia's invasion of Ukraine has destroyed a historic computer museum". finance.yahoo.com. 27 March 2022. Retrieved 2022-03-29.
^ Cherepanov, Dmitry (March 29, 2022). "?? The history of the museum is the history of my life!". IT 8-bit club. Archived from the original on November 9, 2022. Retrieved November 9, 2022.
^ "A Peek Into the Soviet Computer Revolution". Gizmodo. 18 September 2019. Retrieved 2022-03-29.

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