TRS-80 Model I, not working, only $4,000! What a deal!

From: Marvin <marvin_at_rain.org>
Date: Sun Jul 16 23:49:54 2000

allisonp wrote:
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Marvin <marvin_at_rain.org>

> >I think it is this kind of nonsense that breeds more of the same by
> > ignorant sellers. A $4000 TRS-80 Model I doesn't sound unreasonable ... as long
> > as it includes a working system including expansion box and monitor, most of
> > the software ever written for the unit, etc. :).
>
> No that is not reasonable. That exceeds the new purchase price for that
> much. TRS80s arent even scarce nor is it complete. I'd say a clean system with
> all the facory mods, Expansion interface, disk drives plus software working
> may warrent some money but not $4k.

You seem to have missed the "most of the software ever written, etc."; I
should have also added "and hardware ever available" :).
Received on Sun Jul 16 2000 - 23:49:54 BST