Computers Manufactured in 1986^H^H56

From: Stan Barr <stanb_at_dial.pipex.com>
Date: Wed Apr 3 12:00:14 2002

Hi,

jpero_at_sympatico.ca said:
> > > > I suppose to commemorate my birth, I'll need to get an S-100 box
> > > > of some sort, or possibly:
> > ...snip...snip...snip
> > >
> > > Well, for a birthyear computer, anyone know where I
> > > can find a slightly-used IBM 709? I used to have the
> > > IBM 711 Card Reader and 716 Line Printer...
> > >
> > > <sob!>
> > >
> > > -dq
>
> Well, i add to this pot:
>
> My birth-year is 1972, in that era what typical 'puter small enough
> to fit on desk or on floor (tower) and easy to ship?

All of a sudden I feel _very_ old ;-( There were no working electronic
computers when I was born...even Collosus was still a few months from
completion....

-- 
Cheers,
Stan Barr  stanb_at_dial.pipex.com
The future was never like this!
Received on Wed Apr 03 2002 - 12:00:14 BST

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