Secret Mac

From: Sellam Ismail <foo_at_siconic.com>
Date: Wed Apr 17 03:00:42 2002

On Tue, 16 Apr 2002, Michael Nadeau wrote:

> I saw that, and I have my doubts about its "uniqueness." Tempest versions of
> many systems have been built over the years and stay off the public's radar.
> Sometimes, a third party will contract with a manufacturer to build and sell
> Tempest versions of their computers that look more or less like the
> originals. (GRiD did this for years.) And if this really was such a top
> secret system, why did it end up at a salvage dealer?
>
> Can anyone on this list shed more light on this Mac?

I've been planning to make a visit to the DigiBarn where this is being
displayed. I'm also writing to Bruce to get more information.

Sellam Ismail Vintage Computer Festival
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