Dell "Oldest PC" winner on zdnet

From: Marvin <marvin_at_rain.org>
Date: Fri Aug 20 23:42:54 1999

Sellam Ismail wrote:
>
> The Dell server and printer and monitor and crap (MS software) they gave
> him was worth $15,000. The only Altair ever to get close to that ended up
> being a bogus auction. Altairs are typically $2,500 on ebay.

You are missing one ***major*** detail. In 10 years or less, that Dell
machine will be scrap material while the Altair will most likely be gaining
in value.
Received on Fri Aug 20 1999 - 23:42:54 BST

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