Sam Ismail wrote:
I agree
Stupid people should not be allowed to have old computers but IF they do
they should let somebody else sell it for them.
I've seen a TI 99/4A at $150; I laughed and left.
Francois
PS: Sorry I can't help on the NeXT.
> I'd like to end this message with a public service announcement:
>
> Stupid People Should Not Be Allowed to Have Old Computers
>
> There was this lady selling this huge, desk-based computer system of some
> type. It had like a 21"x21" monitor, a full keyboard, a couple extra
> keypads with numbers and buttons and stuff, it had a 8" drive built into
> the desk, and it was some sort of testing system for something. I forgot
> what it was called an all that, but anyway, this lady, as stupid as they
> come, wanted $10,000 for this thing. Ok, now I know sometimes people just
> don't know what stuff is worth, but I'm sorry, nobody is going to pay
> $10,000 for an old computer system, I don't care how big and impressive it
> looks, and especially NOT at a swap meet. So I would like to have a law
> passed that says "Stupid people shall not be allowed to have old
> computers". It will be called the Stupid People with Computers Act.
>
> Any help on the NeXT cube would be appreciated.
>
> Sam Alternate e-mail: dastar_at_siconic.com
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Received on Sun Oct 05 1997 - 18:58:10 BST