Washington Post article on Classic Computers

[Michael Nadeau]

> Sweet plug!! :)
>
> > How much would his Apple sell for? He isn't sure.
> >
> > Ismail estimates no more than $300, if Ballos has all the original
> > materials; author Nadeau puts it at a more modest $200.

I haven't seen the article, but the interview made me nervous. I had to keep
correcting him, and he was obviously angling for me to give him high prices.
I'm glad the article seems to have turned out OK.

>
> Oh well, I still have to learn that the caveats never get through the
> noise when you're talking to a reporter.  I told him $300 if it's brand
> new, in the box, all the manuals, original system disks etc.
>
> > For now, it seems, the Apple IIc that Ballos got for Christmas in 1986
> > is still a tad too young to be worth real money.
>
> Yeah, keep waiting.
>
> Anyway, one of the better articles on the subject I've read.  Not too many
> errors and they were very minor at that.
>
> -- 
>
> Sellam Ismail                                        Vintage Computer
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