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From: Sam Ismail <dastar_at_ncal.verio.com>
Date: Sun Dec 13 14:50:00 1998

On Sat, 12 Dec 1998, Doug Yowza wrote:

> Despite the fact that the Altair is way overblown, this is a nice
> collection of info! I hadn't seen that 1995 LA Times article before.
> In it, Ed Roberts says that 40,000-50,000 Altairs were made, which is
> higher than other estimates I've heard.

In that case this makes the Sol-20 much rarer than the Altair (~10,000
ever produced). The Sol-20 is a much cooler and more interesting machine
than the Altair anyway.

Sellam Alternate e-mail: dastar_at_siconic.com
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