North Star Horizon [Rare systems]

From: Don Maslin <donm_at_cts.com>
Date: Sun May 17 01:01:02 1998

On Sat, 16 May 1998, Sam Ismail wrote:

> On Sat, 16 May 1998, Doug Yowza wrote:
>
> > On Sat, 16 May 1998, Sam Ismail wrote:
> >
> > > Of course it is. I can name probably at least 10 things in my garage that
> > > nobody on this list has even heard of.
> >
> > OK, I'll bite. Name 'em!
>
> Ugh. You bastard.
>
> Ok, well there's the Codata 3300 (unix box with full height 5.25" drive
> built into the case), Zendex Model 835 (well, since I announced that on
> the list everyone knows about it now, but before that it was unknown to
> all but maybe Kip), California Technology International Model 1032-A (Z-80
> based circa 1979)...
>
> Oh geez, that's all I can remember from the top of my head. I really have
> to go walk through the garage to refresh my memory. All I know is that in
> the last year, with all the stuff I've acquired, I remember on numerous
> occasions finding something and thinking "now THAT's a rarity". One day
> I'll have to finish that database. Oh yeah, just remembered the Compal-80
> (mid 70s S-100 box, very small, I'm sure some of the old hackers like
> Allison have heard of it though).

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