On Mon, 27 Dec 2004, Scarletdown wrote:
> After hearing about the big earthquake and tsunamis that pounded the Far
> East, I found myself wondering about one of my all-time favorite sci-fi
> authors, Arthur C. Clarke. He lives in Sri Lanka, one of the areas that
> was hit hardest, so I was snooping around the Web to see if I could find
> any info as to whether or not he is okay. During my search, I came
> across this real cool pic of him working hard on 2010: Odyssey 2. The
> copyright date on the picture is 1984, so it is no surprise that a
> couple cool classics would be involved. Check it out...
>
> http://www.lsi.usp.br/~rbianchi/clarke/ACC.Kaypro.gif
The computer in the background is most likely a Televideo with dual
built-in 5.25" disk drives. I don't know the model number but I've got
one.
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Received on Tue Dec 28 2004 - 10:21:45 GMT
