Slow But OK

From: John R. Keys Jr. <jrkeys_at_concentric.net>
Date: Mon Feb 23 20:30:01 1998

R6500 are Rockwell Advance computers like the Kim-1 or Sym-1's. It's just a
motherboard that had 1k to 4k of memory and sold from 375 to 599 for the 4k
model. They started production in 1979. John
At 02:07 PM 2/23/98 -0600, you wrote:
>> Date: Fri, 20 Feb 1998 22:10:45 -0600
>> Reply-to: classiccmp_at_u.washington.edu
>> From: "John R. Keys Jr." <jrkeys_at_concentric.net>
>> To: "Discussion re-collecting of classic computers"
<classiccmp_at_u.washington.edu>
>> Subject: Slow But OK
>
>> Again things have slowed down but a few goodies were found: A Rockwell
>> AIM65 4k computer inside what looks like a large calculator case that is
>> black and grey in color, has a onboard thermal printer using calculator
>> size paper, not tested yet, free; also got 6 R6500 mb's some are marked as
>> being bad all free; a Mac IIcx missing HD and memory simms for free; a
>> working Mac SE/30 without KB and mouse for $15; a Victor 386sx/20 laptop
>> broken screen with power adapter for free. Other manuals gotten at thrift
>> stores and some software that's been the week. Keep Computing - John
>>
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>Pardon my ignorance, but what's an R6500? That wouldn't be an IBM
>RISC machine, would it?
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>Jeff
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Received on Mon Feb 23 1998 - 20:30:01 GMT