BRATS hamfest...

From: Tony Eros <tony.eros_at_machm.org>
Date: Sun Jul 29 16:37:49 2001

I had thought about driving down to Timonium for the BRATS hamfest this
morning, but I broke my ankle last week and it wasn't up to the
drive. (Couldn't make it to VCF East, either -- grr...)

Sounds like I didn't miss anything at BRATS, though.

-- Tony

At 03:06 PM 7/29/2001 -0400, you wrote:
>Well, I got up at 5am to go to this. Got there
>at 6 when the gates opened. Attendance was light,
>probably due to the impending rain. There was no
>rain at 6 and there were about 30 tailgaters. Not
>much of vintage interest, some Sun boxes here and
>there, a few old Macs and one guy with a couple of
>Atari boxes.
>
>Got what I thought was a good deal, 4 2Gig wide SCSI
>drives for $3 each. Unfortunately, now that I've got
>them home, I see that they are HVD. Does anyone have
>a PCI HVD SCSI controller that they might part with
>for a reasonable fee?
>
>Anyway, the rains came at about 7:15, some tarps and
>tents popped up, but a lot of guys just packed up at
>that point. Peeked inside the indoor space, which
>was to open at 8, looked like a run of the mill clone
>show with some radio vendors thrown in... so I called
>it a day. Oh well...
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