Re: Upcoming Apple II Product

[dog_cow@macgui.com (D Finnigan)]

Michael J. Mahon wrote:
> Michael Black wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> On Tue, 3 Apr 2012, Sean Fahey wrote:
>> 
>>> It's a 12" 'Woz' action figure, with 'real' Geek-Fu Grip and 
>>> nerdcessories; x-ray glasses, invincible pocket protector and infinity 
>>> HP calculator. Also available: the 'Action Woz Volkswagen Bus' and the 
>>> 'Super Secret Invention Lair' (that sorta looks like a garage), 
>>> stocked with Apple computer crime fighting and adventuring gear. <sold 
>>> separately>
>>>
>> But they sold the van (and the calculator) to raise some money for the 
>> first run of boards for the Apple I.
> 
> Hmmm.  I thought that they sold the calculator and the van to finance
> blue boxes which they sold to raise money for the Apple I boards...
> 

I recall reading that Jobs sold his VW bus and Woz his programmable HP
calculator to directly finance Apple Computer.