Hey, English blokes...what's an Apricot?

From: Charles A Davis <cad_at_gamewood.net>
Date: Sun Jul 5 19:15:20 1998

Sam Ismail wrote:
>
> Ok, so I picked up an Apricot today for one whole dollar. I can't make
> out any model number anywhere on the unit. All I got was the main unit.
> It has a male DB-9 video connector and a female DB-9 keyboard connector.
> It also has a DB-25 serial and an Amphenol parallel connector. It has a
> handle that you can pull out of the case from the front, so I guess it's
> somewhat portable. It has two 3.5" drives in the front. It simply says
> "Apricot" between them. No keyboard or display so I can't boot it
> unfortunately.
>
> The UK guys will be able to clue me in right away I'm sure.
>
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Hi Sam:
IIRC the 'Apricot' is a domestic (USA) Apple clone/look alike/work
alike.
If you don't find any better info, hollar, and I'll go through some of
my Byte/Kilobaud/InformationAge etc.

Chuck
 
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