Ebay madness

From: Russ Blakeman <rhblake_at_bigfoot.com>
Date: Sat Aug 4 06:27:26 2001

I meant to type 8080 but had 8088 on the brain. There are lots of pre-ms-dos
machines selling everyday such as Commodore, Osborne, etc. Does an Altair
even get this kind of money on ebay?

-> -----Original Message-----
-> From: owner-classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org
-> [mailto:owner-classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org]On Behalf Of Dave McGuire
-> Sent: Friday, August 03, 2001 8:23 PM
-> To: classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org
-> Subject: RE: Ebay madness
->
->
-> On August 3, Russ Blakeman wrote:
-> > I can't see an 8088, even pre-MSDOS/IBM, going for over $150
-> regardless. I
-> > felt good about getting $25 for mine considering the markup
-> from what I paid
-> > for it.
->
-> It's an 8080, not an 8088...and WAY pre-MSDOS.
->
-> Tell you what...next time you one, I'll give you $300 for it. :-)
->
-> -Dave
->
-> --
-> Dave McGuire
-> Laurel, MD
->
Received on Sat Aug 04 2001 - 06:27:26 BST