Vintage computers in movies

From: Sellam Ismail <foo_at_siconic.com>
Date: Thu Dec 14 12:16:30 2000

On Thu, 14 Dec 2000, Eric J. Korpela wrote:

> It is. It is also notable that in 2005 Haywood Floyd will invent a
> miracle cure for the yellowing of Apple //c cases, hence the pristine
> condition of the 25 year old computer seen in the movie. Rumor has it
> he subscribes to this list.

Apple //c cases only yellow if left in unfriendly environments, such as
direct sunlight. I have many //c's that are still as white as when they
came out of the box.

And by 2005 they will only be 21 years old :)

Sellam Ismail Vintage Computer Festival
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