Novice prospectors guide

From: Mike Ford <mikeford_at_netwiz.net>
Date: Sat Feb 27 12:33:25 1999

>On Fri, 26 Feb 1999, Mike Ford wrote:
>>I disturbs me to think I have ever walked past something neat, and left it
>>to rot or be loaded into a scrap bin. Outside of a fairly narrow scope of
>>Apple products I don't know what I should be looking for. I would like to
>>see some sort of guide to old stuff, maybe a half or quarter of a doubled
>>sided laser printed sheet of paper, that ran down some of the items that
>>are hard to find, which I could fold up and put in my wallet. Is there a
>>short list, generic or specific?
>
>Just from hanging around this list, you should be able to pick up what
>machines are most generally coveted/respected/common/whatever. However,
>you should bring home everything _especially_ if you can't identify it.
>Remember, the stuff you can't identify is most likely to be something cool
>that all of us will then respect you for. Well, maybe not, but you'll get
>more hours of fun from it ;)
>
> --Max Eskin (max82_at_surfree.com)

I suppose my wife should just be glad I don't collect trains.
Received on Sat Feb 27 1999 - 12:33:25 GMT

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