There are also a lot of the Apple M4120 Set Top boxes being sold on
eBay as the Pippin, or at least referencing Pippin documentation in the
description. The M4120 was actually the 2nd of the Set Top boxes and
released into a test run with British Telecom prior to Pippin.
Jeff
On Thursday, April 12, 2001, at 02:11 PM, Jason McBrien wrote:
> I recall seeing one of these a few years ago in one of those CDW Direct
> liquidation catalogs. They sold them first in the Far East, then
> "Marketed"
> them here for a few months before pulling the plug. The catalog listed
> about
> 10 games if I remember correctly, and if they were in a liquidation
> catalog
> those were probably the only games ever made. They seemed to me mostly
> older
> PC game ports, Sim City is the only one I remember.
>
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> From: "Sellam Ismail" <foo_at_siconic.com>
> To: <classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org>
> Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2001 12:47 PM
> Subject: Re: Collection list (just for phun)
>
>
>> On Thu, 12 Apr 2001, Wayne M. Smith wrote:
>>
>>> Forgot a couple:
>>>
>>> Heath H-89A
>>> Apple/Bandai Pippin (not 10 yrs. old, but pretty cool)
>>>
>>> Speaking OT and of Pippin, does anyone have any
>>> software to trade or sell?
>>
>> Hmmm, I just recently came across one for the first time (not for
>> sale, it
>> was part of a collection I was appraising). How many games were
>> actually
>> made for this thing?
>>
>> Did it ever make it to market? If not, why?
>>
>> Sellam Ismail Vintage Computer
> Festival
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