----- Original Message -----
From: "John Allain" <allain_at_panix.com>
To: "General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts"
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Sent: Saturday, May 01, 2004 6:52 PM
Subject: TCF 2004
> TCF (NJ annual Computer flea) http://www.tcf-nj.org report
>
> This years 'Trenton' Computer festival featured:
> One guy with a $5 PPC Mac table.
> Two Apple II's (1: good condition, 2: good extras), a IIgs.
> An Atari 800 w/ FDD.
> Tons of Suns again.
> This year in the Sparcstation IPX formfactor.
> Laptop drives at 50? /gig
> One table each of Tek and HP test equipment,
> mid-level value.
> DEC: All gone!
> Some Compaq badge era things.
> Some reminiscent people talking about it. **
>
> Still worth the trip, for good prices and volumes, but a
> little dull. I left in time to get a IIc complete at the
> recycle center for free.
> One guy was trying to sell NT 4.0 for $119... I didn't ask.
> Atypical.
>
> ** I take this as a clue that selling same there
> would be interesting.
>
> John A.
>
Sounds nice, too bad its not closer to here. I remember a decade ago driving
down to a huge hamfest/computer show in Dayton Ohio, some nice deals there.
Received on Sat May 01 2004 - 19:49:54 BST