RE; PT SOL-20 question

From: Robert Stek <r.stek_at_snet.net>
Date: Sun Nov 5 06:32:11 2000

As to the design of the Sol case, did you know that it "inspired" Steve
Jobs' design of the Apple II case? In Michael Moritz' "The Little Kingdom"
it was written:

     "Jobs thought the cigar boxes [housing the home-made computers]
     that sat on the ... desk tops during Homebrew meetings were as
     elegant as fly traps. The angular, blue and black sheet-metal
     case that housed Processor Technology's Sol struck him as clumsy
     and industrial ...

Bob Stek
Saver of Lost Sols
Received on Sun Nov 05 2000 - 06:32:11 GMT

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