Re: Apple 1

[Squest@cris.com (Steve Quest)]

Howard S Shubs (hshubs@montagar.com) wrote:
: I was just talking with someone who described a machine his mother got
: many many moons ago, which sounds like an Apple 1.  It's an Apple in a
: wooden case.  Could y'all tell me of
: 
: 1) distinguishing marks and characteristics of the Apple 1
: 2) what it's worth (a) working, (b) not working, and where

	And let me guess, she thought it was junk and THREW IT AWAY.  :)
They sell pretty well today, usually around $10,000 up to 50,000 apice but
most people who have them KNOW WHAT THEY ARE, and don't throw them out.

	My guess, it wasn't an Apple1, too rare.  I'll bet it was a SOL.
I used to have a SOL "programmable dumb terminal".  It had a fine wooden
case, very 70's looking.  I'll bet that's what it was as the SOL is not
all that rare, probably 100,000 or more were made.

sq

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