HP2648 heartbreak

From: Vintage Computer Festival <vcf_at_siconic.com>
Date: Fri Feb 11 20:43:15 2005

On Fri, 11 Feb 2005, Jay West wrote:

> I'm pretty skilled at this kind of recovery, but I am pretty sure this
> is beyond anyones ability to really restore. Unfortunately these
> terminals seem to be quite rare... and the terminal really would be the
> final crowning piece in my HP2000 setup. As upset as I am about not
> having one now, or whether the seller will refund my money... what I'm
> more upset about is that since these terminals are so rare - especially
> good condition ones - is that a careless packager has taken a piece of
> history out of the world for good

They aren't that rare. Send the terminal back to the seller with a bill
for twice the shipping cost (both ways). Tell him if he doesn't pay
you'll take him to court. And you'll probably win.

Don't say I didn't warn you ;)

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