Re: Why is this auction so high?

["Bill Garber" <willy4SPAM6pa@comXcast.net>]

"Bill Garber" <willy4SPAM6pa@comXcast.net> wrote in message
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> "Vince Briel" <vbrielnospamme@comcast.net> wrote in message
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> > I'm not sure . Looks like a dot matrix printer to me.
>
> It did to me also, but I believe they designed the
> Thermal Transfer Printer and ImageWriter cases
> around the same shape, where the ImageWriter II
> was much larger.

Here is an ImageWriter:

> http://www.alain-lefebvre.com/images/imagewriter-optim.jpg

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> > "Bill Garber" <willy4SPAM6pa@comXcast.net> wrote in message
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> > > "Vince Briel" <vbrielnospamme@comcast.net> wrote in message
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> > > > Your right it's not a thermal printer. I looked at it wrong. Yet
> still,
> > > I've
> > > > seen good IIc's go for $15, maybe $25 with a monitor. It's not a
IIc+
> > > > afterall.
> > >
> > > Then how do you explain the pic of the label of a
> > > Thermal printer in the description?
> > >
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> > > > "Scott Alfter" <salfter@salfter.dyndns.org> wrote in message
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> > > > > In article <PKgdb.442373$Oz4.248347@rwcrnsc54>,
> > > > > Vince Briel <vbrielnospamme@comcast.net> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
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>http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2754751507&category=4610
> > > > > >
> > > > > >Is it the thermal printer?
> > > > >
> > > > > What thermal printer?  It has an Imagewriter bundled with it...a
> 9-pin
> > > > > dot-matrix printer.
> > > > >
> > > > > People who don't know better are what's responsible for the high
> > price.
> > > > It
> > > > > also doesn't hurt that the description uses "vintage" three times
to
> > > > > describe what sounds like a fairly ordinary system--probably just
> > 128K,
> > > > the
> > > > > 9" "ET" monitor, and the printer, with no goodies like extra
memory
> or
> > a
> > > > > hard drive (I could see one of Chinook's SmartPort hard drives
> getting
> > > bid
> > > > > up fairly high all by itself).
> > > > >
> > > > >   _/_   Scott Alfter (address in header doesn't receive mail)
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