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Re: Upcoming Apple II Product



Bill Garber wrote:
> "D Finnigan" <dog_cow@macgui.com> wrote in message 
> dog_cow-1333648160@macgui.com">news:dog_cow-1333648160@macgui.com... 
>> Michael J. Mahon wrote:
>>> 
>>> 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. 
> 
> Go here about halfway down the page, says they sold the van and the 
> calculator to directly finance the production of the Apple I computer. 
> 
> http://apple2history.org/museum/articles/byte8412/ 
> 

I think I read it in Owen Linzmayer's Apple Confidential. But that would
have been over 6 years ago by now that I read it.