Re: Old Zip Technology magazine ad

[Polymorph <polymorph69@hotmail.com>]

On Feb 27, 1:30 pm, pitz <pitz.w...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Randomly went through some old inCider magazines.  I noticed an ad
> from the Feb 1992 issue by Zip Technology.  The first thing that stood
> out was the price for the ZipGS accelerator card back then.  Unlike
> some other stuff that have relatively lower prices today at eBay than
> they originally did, it looks like the ZipGS cards (and also the
> ZipChip) are selling higher than they originally cost -- but of
> course, I didn't consider inflation.
>
> The other thing that I noticed was that they offered a stock
> ZipGS-10.  I know that you could upgrade these cards manually today,
> but I didn't realized that Zip Technology offered a stock 10MHz
> version back then.  There was an inquiry on that in the newsgroup
> about a year ago:http://groups.google.com/group/comp.sys.apple2/browse_thread/thread/7...
>
> The scanned image is at:http://picasaweb.google.com/simplepractices/Random/photo#517147899939...
>
> /Peter

Yep, that is what I thought when I wrote this reply on 15th Jan (this
year):

http://groups.google.com/group/comp.sys.apple2/browse_frm/thread/79f30cedc220906e/62a1069045753d02?lnk=gst&q=10Mhz#62a1069045753d02

Good to see that I wasn't spouting too much rubbish....  ;-)

Cheers,
Mike