Whee! SX-64 Exec found (funny)

From: George Rachor <george_at_racsys.rt.rain.com>
Date: Thu Nov 16 11:24:54 2000

Some people have all the luck,

The last two SX-64's I've found at thift stores don't seem to work. They
have different symptoms so my hope someday is to somehow swap parts
between the two and get one running....

George Rachor

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George L. Rachor Jr. george_at_racsys.rt.rain.com
Hillsboro, Oregon http://racsys.rt.rain.com
United States of America Amateur Radio : KD7DCX

On Thu, 16 Nov 2000, Bill Layer wrote:

> Just had to share my excitement / amusement. I nabbed a really mint Commodore
> SX-64 Executive last night at the thrift store for $9.95. It was just sitting
> there running, with the cursor flying side to side on the screen.. now here is
> the funny part: the reason the curson was moving, was that there was a pair of
> RABBIT EARS sitting on the keyboard, holding down the spacebar. Apparently, the
> clever staff had tried to attach the rabbit ears to the machine, thinking it
> was a portable televsion set...!
>
> Must have thought it was one of those "web TVs" ;)
>
> --
> Bill Layer
> Sales Technician
> <b.layer_at_vikingelectronics.com>
>
Received on Thu Nov 16 2000 - 11:24:54 GMT

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