Re: APPLE IIgs

[jeffr@bnr.ca (Jeffrey Robertson)]

In article <6OCT199719321055@vax2.concordia.ca>,
Mitchell Spector <spec@vax2.concordia.ca> wrote:
>In article jeffr@nortel.ca writes...
>
>>In article Nathan Mates <nathan@visi.com> wrote:
>>>In article <01bccbd4$008431a0$092da3cd@bartons.mcn.net>,
>>>
>>>   Some collectors may like having the signature on the case, but if
>>>you want a system usable as more than a fast color //e, the ROM 00 GS
>>>needed serious help. 
>> 
>>Note that it is not necessarily a ROM 0 GS.  I once found a new GS being
>>sold at an Eaton's store in Toronto which was a ROM 1.  I doubt the store
>>did a ROM switch themselves, since they're just a dept. store, not a
>>real computer shop.  But it's possible.
>
>    Did this IIgs come out of a sealed box, or was it a demo system put
>out on display?

It had been a floor model.
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