Spending was: ebay question

From: Zane H. Healy <healyzh_at_aracnet.com>
Date: Thu Nov 6 17:37:35 2003

> > I still figure I've spent more on the shelves to hold the collection than
>> the collection itself, if I factor in the cost of the renovations now
>
>I _know_ I've spent more on connectors, cable, magnetic media,
>replacement chips, etc than I've spent on classic computer systems....

In my case, and I suspect several others, I've spent more on storage fee's, than I have on my collection itself. For that mater, I think I've probably spent more on documentation than the collection itself (unless you count a pair of the Alpha's, at which point I'm not sure).

                        Zane

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