Collection list (just for phun)

From: Sellam Ismail <foo_at_siconic.com>
Date: Wed Apr 11 01:57:19 2001

On Tue, 10 Apr 2001, Jim Battle wrote:

> I don't have a lot of machines, but I do focus more on quality than
> quantity after all:
>
> - i432 development system
> - the original 4004 mask set
> - IBM 5100 prototype
> - Apple I (qty 6)
> - EDSAC 1 (re-wired to run off 120V)
> - CRAY-1 (mint; still in shrinkwrap)
> - Steve Wozniak (mostly working, but sometimes needs power cycling)
> - Zuse Z1 (does anybody here have a copy of the boot disk?)
> - Analytical Engine running MSDOS 1.00

I hate to brag, but my collection includes the ghost of Charles Babbage
who roams around my house at night. I think perhaps he's attached to the
original portrait of himself painted by Lady Ada Lovelace hanging in my
living room. How he managed to follow it all the way across the Atlantic
is anyone's guess.

Sellam Ismail Vintage Computer Festival
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