Found today...

From: Scott McLauchlan <scott_at_isd.canberra.edu.au>
Date: Tue Mar 9 18:32:42 1999

Hello All,

At 06:37 PM 3/4/99 -0500, Lance Lyon <black_at_gco.apana.org.au> wrote:
>Added the following to my growing collection today :
[Snip]
>An IBM (no model number) two internal side-by-side black 3.5" floppies,
>non-standard monitor connector, PS/2 style mouse & k/brd connectors,
>small grey box, about the width of a normal keyboard, 5" high, about 12"
>deep. On the rear "Manufactured by IBM Japan 1987" nothing else.

Sounds to me like an IBM JX. It was pretty much IBM's last attempt to get
into the low-cost home micro market. It was similar to the PC Jr in many
respects.

For a bit more info, check out
http://www.tardis.ed.ac.uk/~alexios/MACHINE-ROOM/IBM_JX.html

Regards,

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Received on Tue Mar 09 1999 - 18:32:42 GMT

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