Re: Talking about eBay wierdness... check this one out...

[Liam Busey <buseyl@yahoo.com>]

sloopy malibu wrote:
> 
> hmmm considering it was before the apple //'s were made a keyboard with
> the apple keys wouldnt have been an accurate mock up... it is probly a
> surplus terminal keyboard (which were very common on homebrew machines)
> either way it is an awfully expensive surplus keyboard and piece of wood...
> 
> sloopy.

Here's a pic of what I suspect is the eBay unit's archetype. 
<www.apple2.org/images/Systems/AppleSmithsonian.JPEG>

It would be very difficult to find a similar keyboard. I'd consider such
an inaccuracy forgivable.

One wonders why they bothered though. Weren't Apple Ones only sold as
populated circuit boards? Every cased unit would be an individual.


Liam Busey