Info on Laser 128

From: Hans Franke <Hans.Franke_at_mch20.sbs.de>
Date: Wed Dec 16 14:44:14 1998

> > > I used to have a number of Laser machines that were NOT Apple clones
> > > but PC compatibles. I don't know if this is the case with yours. Laser
> > > was a PC clone manufacturer until they went out of business maybe 5
> > > years ago, to the best of my knowledge at least.
> > The 128 is an Apple clone, but you're right, they started
> > also IBM cloning - like most of the clone companies.

> > P.S.: I still belive in my theory that IBM cloning was initiated by Apple.

> Except that there were TRS-80 clones long before the Franklin Ace
> initiated Apple II cloning.

When had Franklin started cloning ?
I remember have seen the first Apple ][ clone in spring 1980.
(But Franklin or Compaq are only the smaler parts of my theory)

Gruss
H.

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Ich denke, also bin ich, also gut
HRK
Received on Wed Dec 16 1998 - 14:44:14 GMT

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