No place to contact... yet... but be ready

From: Lawrence Walker <lwalker_at_mail.interlog.com>
Date: Mon Oct 12 14:42:27 1998

On 11 Oct 98 at 22:41, Megan wrote:

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> >From: david.razler_at_worldnet.att.net (David M. Razler)
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> >Subject: DEC Rainbows going up for sale
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> If all goes well, my employer, The Press of Atlantic City, will be selling off
> an almost unlimited stock of working DEC Rainbows in 1st Q '99 (and, boy will
> I be glad to get something "modern" like a 486 on my desk.)
>
> Anyway, in addition to being collectors items in their own right, they have
> the same basic mechanical and electrical components as the DECMates. Word I'm
> getting is they'll go for cheap to anyone looking to keep them alive or in
> need of parts, at or just over scrap value.
>
> Also up for grabs will be at least one major PDP-11 system.
>
> I'll keep the list posted with the latest news including when and how to order
> your own PC-Clone and DECMate repair kit.
>
> dmr
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> David M. Razler
> david.razler_at_worldnet.att.net
>
 Let us know Megan, I'm looking for a set of manuals for my 'bow and they might
have spares when the time comes.
lwalker_at_interlog.com
Received on Mon Oct 12 1998 - 14:42:27 BST

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