Apple 1 on eBay - shameless self promotion

Hans Franke Hans.Franke at siemens.com
Mon Dec 19 09:06:37 CST 2005


Am 19 Dec 2005 7:30 meinte Bryan K. Blackburn:

> First of all I guess I haven't been clear. I apologize for that. I have 
> answered several private emails on the topic, not realizing that none 
> were going to the list:

> The boards were made by Stephen Gabaly, who brought us the Mark-8 
> replicas. He also supplied the bulk of the parts. He will be offering 
> more kits, probably between $400-600 each depending on the included 
> parts. I have no further information.

Ah, ok. I need one.

> My biggest contribution is just assembling the machine, and 
> troubleshooting some component incompatibilities.

Still some work, and that soldering pic looks as if your soldering
skills are way more honed out than mine :)

> I have to agree totally with all of your points, because I felt the same 
> way when the Mark-8 kits began showing up everywhere; but when it came 
> down to it, I know I will never own a real Apple 1, unless it is a 
> reproduction of one kind or another.

Same here. My only concern is that a) the builder might get
problems when selling and b) that there are more idiots out
there than anyone of us will ever know (hopfully), thus if
there's an easy way for fraud, someone will take it.

Ok, now let me see where I get my board.

Gruss
H.
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