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Re: Here we go again (IIe to IIgs Upgraded computer)
- Subject: Re: Here we go again (IIe to IIgs Upgraded computer)
- From: Greg Buchner <apple22@mn.rr.com>
- Date: Fri, 03 Jan 2003 21:23:15 GMT
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
- Organization: Apple II Forever
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In article <3E15E1CD.C6B9727A@swbell.net>,
Rubywand <rubywand@swbell.net> wrote:
> Bryan Villados writes ...
> >
> > http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2086009556&category=4610
> >
> > And, he's still using the doctored up image. Is this seller every going to
> > learn?? :(
> >
> > --- Bryan
>
>
> According to the seller's ad ...
>
> "Apple first offered the IIGS as an Upgrade Kit for the IIe! Here is one of
> those VERY FIRST Apple IIGS Systems!"
>
> That sounded like nonsense. When we got our IIgs in October 1986 it was
> a Woz model and I do not recall any option to upgrde //e's being available
> at the time.
> (Besides, it would be dumb to introduce the //e upgrade _before_ releasing
> the new computer.)
I think the first ones released to the developers were in IIe cases.
But it doesn't seem like the seller has one of those.
Greg B.
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