One That Got Away (was: Woohoo! Another DEC score!)

From: Vintage Computer Festival <vcf_at_siconic.com>
Date: Thu Nov 27 10:14:12 2003

On Thu, 27 Nov 2003, John Lawson wrote:

> And so went an extremely rare Classic Computer worth now about $30K that
> I traded for a car that's now worth $60 - 100K restored (that I paid $1500
> for in 1972) and here I sit, nearly 30 years on - still kicking myself.

Yeah, but think of all the moves in between and how much of a hassle it
would have been to drag along a 900 pound beast and a broken Jaguar. If
anything, you freed yourself of a ball and chain :)

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Sellam Ismail                                        Vintage Computer Festival
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