Altair 8800a on EBAY

From: Chuck McManis <cmcmanis_at_mcmanis.com>
Date: Wed Oct 3 14:28:57 2001

> >So what Was the serious computer to buy for that era?
> >It would probably be impossibly expensive, leaving many,
> >including the serious, without anything.
> >John A.

Obviously it was the H-11 from Heathkit. A "real" minicomputer rather than
the Altair "toy." It could even run Fortan after you built it unlike the
Altair that could only run BASIC until much, much later.

--Chuck
Received on Wed Oct 03 2001 - 14:28:57 BST