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Re: Article on Classic Computers
- Subject: Re: Article on Classic Computers
- From: "Paul G." <carbide@egine.com>
- Date: 11 Apr 2007 20:07:47 -0700
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On Apr 11, 5:48 pm, Mark McDougall <m...@vl.com.au> wrote:
> Paul G. wrote:
> > A friend who knows of my addiction sent me the link to this article.
> > Note the Apple II's in the photo.
>
> What an absolute load of bollocks. People will claim anything in order
> to get a story written about them!
>
> $10,000 for an Apple Lisa?
> $500,000 for a garage full of old computers?
>
> The guy is kidding himself. Maybe that's what he told his wife when she
> complained he was spending all his money and filling up the garage with
> 'crap'!?!
Does seem exaggerated, but don't tell my wife. I'm gonna show her the
article, then point out my $10 Lisa. ;-)
-Paul