Apple?

[tim lindner]

Rob <robert at irrelevant.com> wrote:

> Now I'm not an expert on these, indeed I know nothing at all about apples,
> but these look pretty weird to me - are they actually what they say they
> are, and really common?   eBay item 5219329581 (expensive as usual, so no
> bids) for three linotype boxes, one of which has a disc drive with an apple
> logo on it.  (Listing has some larger pics linked from it).

It looks like a rack mounted Apple ][ assembled by Linotype-Paul (now
called Linotype-Hell). They made typesetting equipment.

This certiantly looks like the front end of an electronic typesetter.

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tim lindner
tlindner at ix.netcom.com                                        Bright