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From: john <someone@somewhere.org>
Date: 27 Mar 2010 21:39:10 GMT
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On Wed, 24 Mar 2010 11:08:06 -0400, Bill Garber wrote:

> A collector is a collector. The person who bought the Apple I for
> $42,766 isn't necessarily a vintage computerist as we are. They may have
> merely seen something that will increase in value and took a chance on
> that fact.
> 
> Bill

I respect what the Apple I was. but the guy must have been nuts to pay 
$42grand for an old circuit board!  but that is how auction sites work, 
so I guess he was just as nuts and anyone else with that much extra $$$ 
laying around! Sounds like there may have been some phoney bidders in 
there to drive up the price!

John

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