Mattell Aquarius (was: Re: VIC-20 Programmer's

From: hellige <jeffh_at_eleventh.com>
Date: Mon Mar 31 05:56:57 1997

On 31-Mar-97, classiccmp_at_u.washington.edu wrote:

>Just the machine itself, unfortunately (Remember, the Aquarius was
>discontinued just about the same time it hit the stores . . .) There were
>promises of memory expansion, disk drives, etc., but I never saw any for
>sale . . .

   Actually, the only piece of documentation I have for mine shows a pic of
all kinds of stuff hooked to it as well as a price list for the stuff. It's
pretty interesting.

   Jeff jeffh_at_eleventh.com

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