Collectibles for the future

From: CLASSICCMP_at_trailing-edge.com <(CLASSICCMP_at_trailing-edge.com)>
Date: Sun Nov 8 21:41:40 1998

>I couldn't get a Lisa for under $2000

They're going for that much now? I remember a few years back when
Sun Remarketing was selling them for a few hundred dollars...

> but I could find a D-machine for less than a tenth
>of that.
>Fortunately, I don't care about machines being 'collectable'. I just like
>interesting machines to repair and investigate.

Despite the worries that many people here have of all interesting
computers getting priced into the stratosphere, I think there will
always be interesting and historically significant computers that
will be within easy [financial] reach (or a dumpster dive.)

Tim.
Received on Sun Nov 08 1998 - 21:41:40 GMT