On Tue, 4 Jun 2002, Pat Finnegan wrote:
> I got a few things today at Purdue Salvage: Copies of a few old copies of
> Microsoft Windows on original disks (Windows 1.x, Windows 2.0, and
> Windows/286 (2.1)), along with a copy of Microsoft Word 4.0 (for DOS).
Quite the finds, especially Windows 1.x!
> Does anyone have interst in a having a copy of these? Also, is there a
> chance that it'll catch me any money on [faint of heart turn away] eBay?
> I don't have the boxes or manuals, but it looks like I have a complete set
> of disks.
Judging by these recent auctions, your Windows 1.x disks will fetch a
pretty penny. My guess is a couple hundred bucks, but the lack of box
might hurt your chances for a windfall.
> Amazing what you can get for free, eh?
Yep :)
Sellam Ismail Vintage Computer Festival
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