Future Collectibles

From: Sam Ismail <dastar_at_ncal.verio.com>
Date: Sun Nov 8 22:32:19 1998

On Sun, 8 Nov 1998, Don Maslin wrote:

> > Well, I think Doug meant it was the first to be bundled with software (not
> > necessarily ready to be turned on and run). But of course, we all know
> > what happens when we declare a "first". Someone comes along and tells of
> > something that came out much earlier. Didn't the IBM 360 come bundled
> > with software?
>
> Yes, I thought that was Doug's point. My rationale was that the iMac and
> the Mac were hard disk machines as was the Kaypro 10.

Well, the iMac is, but the Mac was definitely not a hard disk machine.
Somehow I think you meant to say something else.

Sellam Alternate e-mail: dastar_at_siconic.com
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