Collecting old microprocessors (as opposed to Computers)

From: Sam Ismail <dastar_at_crl.com>
Date: Sat Jun 21 00:52:51 1997

On Sat, 21 Jun 1997, e.tedeschi wrote:

> Sam Ismail wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, 20 Jun 1997, Benedict Chong wrote:
> >
> > > There's a UK company that used to advertise in the UK version of the
> > > Elektor 4-5 years ago. They advertised the TI9900, NS32032 and other
> > > odd CPUs.
> >
> > You could probably go buy a TI99/4a from a thrift store for a few bucks
> > and rip the TI9900 out of it and save a couple bucks off of what Elektor
> > probably sells them for.
> >
> > Sam
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>
>
> Oh, thank you for the suggestion BUT I have SEVEN TI99/4A(s). MYproblem
> is the 4004 and the 8008 !

Ah shit! An 8008? Sheesh! Just buy a Scelbi 8H and rip it apart for
the processor. Those things are like fleas on a dog!

Sam
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