Orlando hamfest was: Mansfield Hamfest haul

[Computer Collector Newsletter]

Are the Hamfest and the Hamvention the same thing?

--- Ethan Dicks <ethan.dicks at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, 14 Feb 2005 19:05:02 -0800 (PST), Vintage Computer Festival
> <vcf at siconic.com> wrote:
> > I would've paid good California dollars myself.  I've been wanting one of
> > those since I was a geeky teenager.
> 
> I haven't seen one since the Dayton Computerfest (same place as the
> Hamvention, but
> a different time of year)... ISTR it was marked $250.  I didn't buy
> it.  I'm still not regretting
> it.  ;-)  (I do like the Apple II, and used to make my living at it,
> but I don't regret not paying
> that much for an optional, albeit cool, accessory).
> 
> -ethan
> 


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