Victor 9000

From: Sam Ismail <dastar_at_crl.com>
Date: Sun Jun 15 17:49:20 1997

On Sun, 15 Jun 1997 MoeHoward1_at_aol.com wrote:

> I have a Victor 9000, cheap to good home. The technological cutting edge in
> 1979, it has a keyboard that includes a 1/2 and 1/4 key, a wonderfully
> massive dot matrix printer, and a version of Wordstar that is truly hideous.
> Plus other software. The thing seems to run on DOS 1.25. It has been in my
> garage for years, and I hate to see such a monstrosity go without victims.
> Is there someone out there who would like to have it? Please respond to
> MoeHoward1_at_aol.com or David.Stevens_at_pgw.com.

1979? The Victor 9000 came out in 1985/86 according to previous
discussions. Indeed it would have been the "technological cutting edge"
in 1979, and for quite some time as it would have pre-dated the computer
it was supposed to be semi-compatible with.

Sam
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