PT SOL-20 question

From: Sellam Ismail <foo_at_siconic.com>
Date: Fri Nov 3 20:04:29 2000

On Fri, 3 Nov 2000, Jeff Hellige wrote:

> I've been watching the Altair, IMSAI, and SOL-20 listings on
> eBay lately, more out of curiosity to see what they go for than
> anything else, but noticed something odd about a SOL-20 image. In
> the listing, the picture definately showed a SOL-20, but instead of
> the normal front panel showing 'SOL Terminal Computer' in both white
> and yellow lettering, this machine has a single 'Interactive
> Computer' in whie stylized 'computer font' across the front. Is this
> an OEM version of the SOL-20 sold under another name? The URL for
> the image in question is:
>
> http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=463806006&ed=971997667

That's very interesting. I've never seen this before. I'll fire off a
note to Lee Felsenstein (the designer) to see if he can shed some light on
it.

Sellam Ismail Vintage Computer Festival
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