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On Mon, 11 Apr 2005, Ethan Dicks wrote:

> On Apr 11, 2005 6:21 AM, Bill Sudbrink <wh.sudbrink at verizon.net> wrote:
> > http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=4193&item=5183306657
> >
> > is not one, not two, but three MPI B51 floppy drives.  Ohio
> > Scientific used this model in all of their "MF" (mini-floppy)
> > offerings.
>
> Nice.  I used to have just a CP-4MF CPU board, but I gave it to Hans
> Franke on a visit years ago.  I've always wanted to get my hands on
> some Ohio Scientific (they were based a couple hours from my house),
> but as close as I am, I've never seen any bits for sale around here.
> One of my childhood friends upgraded from a Quest Elf to a Superboard,
> and a family friend had a Challenger III, but that's it for OSI
> computers I've seen in person.  :-/

OSI stuff seemed to be the hardest thing to get a hold of for me, but
eventually I started to get them.  I now have about 5-6 OSI systems of
various models, including an unbuilt Superboard kit ;)

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