Altair 8800bt, IMSAIs, and friends looking for a good home

From: Unusual systems <kstumpf_at_unusual.on.ca>
Date: Sun Jun 20 06:20:19 1999

>On Mon, 21 Jun 1999, W. Tom Sanderson wrote:
>
>> Today I met a gentleman in Orange, CA that had the good fortune to
>> acquire an 8800bt, three IMSAIs, a couple IMSAI floppy cabinets, and a
>
>"Good fortune" being because these are historically significant machines,
>or "Good fortune" being because he can whore them on ebay for a quick
>buck?
>
>Pfeh.
>
>Sellam
>
What's all the fuss Sellam? Good fortune here probably means precisely
that, in the sense of "how many of us had the opportunity to acquire such
computers."

Lighten up, and as a Canadian I am obligated to say, please.

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