cray, paper tape, collector's books, tek terminals, and WANTED

From: Sam Ismail <dastar_at_ncal.verio.com>
Date: Wed Jan 13 12:19:57 1999

On Wed, 13 Jan 1999, Victor the Cleaner wrote:

> > Another one that I really like is Stan Veit's History of The Personal
> > Computer it's a great reference source with photos so that you know what to
> > look for. He writes a little history about each machine. It's still only $3
> > from the guy on ebay. John
>
> This is WELL worth it. I met Stan at his store in NYC back 79; very nice
> chap. His book is a good write from someone who was there.

I think it was poorly written but the information is there nonetheless.

> I picked up both of these books at the museum in Bozeman, Montana. Listers
> familiar with it? Funny little place.

I heard those guys were clowns. Any truth to the rumor?

Sellam Alternate e-mail: dastar_at_siconic.com
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