Dos 2.1 and 2.11

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On Wed, 26 Aug 1998 14:33:01   Jeff Kaneko wrote:
>At 10:26 AM 8/26/98 -0500, you wrote:
>>On Wed, 26 Aug 1998, Jeff Kaneko wrote:
>>
>>> You know, one of the truly cool S-100 8086 boxes that was available 
>>> for a long time was the H/Z-100.  You could get the all-in-one or
>>> separate monitor configuration, color, 8', 5.25" floppies, etc. etc.
>>> It ran Mess-DOS as well as H-dos (dual processors).
>>
>>Yeah, that is a really cool box.  I have one with the documentation and
>>some software.
>>
>>> I lusted for one when I was a kid.  The other day I found a pair of 
>>> them smashed to bits at a local surplus dealer.
>>
>>I was offered one locally (California) a couple weeks ago but the buyer
>>wasn't interested in selling it at the price I wanted to buy.  If you want
>>I can hook you up with him.  Perhaps he's interested in going through the
>>trouble of shipping it for the right price.
>                                ^^^^^^^^^^^
>
>Well that's just it, isn't it?  I mean, if I had showed up two days before 
>I could have gotten them (in working condition) for *NOTHING*.  It's not 
>the kind of thing I'd pay serious money for (even if I had it), but I'd
>surely grab one if it were going to be junked.  
>
>The same junk yard also has a Vector and a distressed N* Horizon.
>
D'oh! I'd almost give my left nut for a N* Horizon. As it is, I know this guy named Ken. I'll gladly give his left nut for one.
Tony
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