Re: Plexiglass Apple IIe - Anyone know about it?

["Suz" <redwood@mail.comNOSPAM>]

I agree with you, Chad...  It is precious!  Unfortunately, we are not in a
position to hang on to it.  I am planning on auctioning it on eBay after I
find out what there is to know about it.  (SIGH!!!)

I kinda like the iMAC, though.... :)

Suz

Chad Choi Lin wrote in message <36296E0C.52DD@nyetcom.com>...
>Thomas D. Richards wrote:
>
>> Looks like a labor of love to me, wish I had one like it.
>>
>> Tom Richards
>>
>> Suz wrote:
>>
>> > I recently acquired an amazing machine.  It's an Apple IIe with
>> > twin drive IIs built into a smoked Plexiglas frame.  It looks
>> > like it was a promotional item made by Apple for either a trade
>> > show or a point of sales display.
>> >
>> > Does anyone know anything about such a model?
>> >
>> > I've posted a pic of it at:
>> >
>> > http://we.got.net/~sawi/ebay/oct15/visable2e-2.jpg
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> >
>> > Suz
>
>Just visited the above URL, and I am astounded! I've never seen anything
>like that see-through //e; if it's a homebrew job as Tom suggested, it
>is a true work of art (not to mention a priceless collector's item)
>unlike that silly translucent iMac, which looks to me like one of those
>cheaply built Swatch wristwatches -- if it were to mutate into a
>computer system. But don't get me started on a flame, here.... ;-)
>
>--
>Peace, Love, and Apple II Forever! Death to The iMac!!
>Chad Choi Lin
>chadlin@nyetcom.com
>
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