Washington Post article on Classic Computers

[Eric Chomko]

Yeah, the article was great! It was well taken here. Someone who knows 
me asked about it. I was proud to mention that I sent it to the list, 
and knew a few folks mentioned.

We had a nice walk down memory lane.

When is VCF East coming to DC?!?!

Eric


Michael Nadeau wrote:

>>Sweet plug!! :)
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>>>How much would his Apple sell for? He isn't sure.
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>>>Ismail estimates no more than $300, if Ballos has all the original
>>>materials; author Nadeau puts it at a more modest $200.
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> 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.
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>>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.
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>>>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.
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>>Yeah, keep waiting.
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>>Anyway, one of the better articles on the subject I've read.  Not too many
>>errors and they were very minor at that.
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