NEC "Advanced Personal Computer"?

[Joe R.]

Paxton,

   I'd like to have the books to go with my APC. (hint, hint!)

    Joe

At 11:17 AM 4/19/05 -0700, you wrote:
>I think it is a little more than that. I really like the original APC.
>It was a very well made business computer. It was a crossover machine
>that had both an 8085 CPU and an 8086 CPU. Can run 8 bit CPM and 16
>bit CPM-86. You can also find MS-DOS 1.X and 2.X for it.
>
>There were external 8 inch and or 5 1/4 inch hard drives available for it.
>
>One of the first versions of Autocad ran on it. I have seen Autocad
>1.0 on 8 inch floppy with one.
>
>I would save a color one but not the monochrome. The keyboard might
>have value to a collector as they were often lost or damaged.
>
>I wish I was close enough to collect it. I think I still have a set of
>books for one.
>-- 
>Paxton Hoag
>Astoria, OR
>USA
>
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