North Star Horizon [Rare systems]

From: Desie Hay <desieh_at_southcom.com.au>
Date: Mon May 18 23:22:30 1998

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From: Joe <rigdonj_at_intellistar.net>
To: Discussion re-collecting of classic computers
<classiccmp_at_u.washington.edu>
Date: Tuesday, 19 May 1998 5:30
Subject: Re: North Star Horizon [Rare systems]


>At 11:25 AM 5/18/98 -0700, you wrote:
>>On Mon, 18 May 1998, Desie Hay wrote:
>>
>>> this is getting abit of track here but nobody seems to mind:
>>> well im in australia and ive got some mechines that i bet you guys have
>>> never heard of:
>>>
>>> Dick Smith System 80
>>> (TRS-80 model 1 clone)
>
> Well if you like that kind of stuff, there's a LNW 80 for sale in a
>surplus store here (Skycraft, in Orlando, Florida) for $25. It's another
>TRS clone but it's supposed to have the interfaces and extra memory
>built-in. Comes complete with a couple of manuals. I know very little
>about the TRS stuff and nothing about this clone so if you have questions
>post them to the list and see if someone else can answer them.
>
> Joe
>
>
>>
>>Sure we've heard of this. You Aussie blokes have been talking about the
>>Dick Smith systems for a while now.
>>
>>> UNIVAC
>>> (CPM box, looks like a terminal)
>>
>>Believe it or not I have heard of this. I think some other feller from
>>down under mentioned it at some point.
>>
>>> OSI C4P
>>> (looks like a SOL termianl computer, dont know anything else about it?
>>> anybody else know anything about it??)
>>
>>Ohio Scientific Challengers are no secret.
>>
>>Sam Alternate e-mail:
>dastar_at_siconic.com
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>>Ever onward.
>>
>> September 26 & 27...Vintage Computer Festival 2
>> See http://www.siconic.com/vcf for details!
>> [Last web page update: 05/11/98]
>>
>>
>

Well this UNIVAC I have, I acutally got it imported or what that be
exported:>
from the states.............
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