rarest computers. was: RE: Xerox Alto Restoration + Emulation

Paul Williams paul at frixxon.co.uk
Tue Aug 3 12:24:57 CDT 2004


Jules Richardson wrote:
> 
> I found an RML advert in an old comp magazine at Bletchley of a pair of
> cream 480Z's along with a *white* 380Z at the weekend. I'm assuming it
> was a mock-up as I've never known of a white 380Z before.

White prototype machines were available for five months before the first 
production 380Zs rolled out. The power switch didn't have a key, and the 
floppy disk interface card wasn't available. I don't know how many were 
made, but at least one is still in private hands.

-- 
Paul



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