>> > http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1280822959 I
>> >have been considering buying one of these machines as an investment.
>> >While I am a computer programmer
>>
>> My guess is that prices will stay flat for a few more years, then rapidly
>> drop to about 5% of current levels.
>
>I don't think we'll see that. I think they'll always have some
>significant monetary value, and I do see culturally significant machines
>going up in value over time (like Apple 1's).
I agree, but my guess is that the signigicant monetary value will be about
$100 in most cases, ie incomplete non working units with no docs, no
software, and no history. Ask your self this question, at what price would
I buy such a unit? $1000, $500, $250, $100, or a lot less than a $100?
Received on Tue Oct 02 2001 - 23:59:24 BST