Fortune Systems (Brands you never hear much about)

[nospam212-cctalk at yahoo.com]

Yes, thanks.  I'll contact you off list.  I'd like to
get these system boxes I have up and running.

David

--- Doc Shipley <doc at mdrconsult.com> wrote:

> nospam212-cctalk at yahoo.com wrote:
> > I have a couple of Fortune systems and some doc
> but
> > they're incomplete so I have done much with them
> yet. 
> > If I ever find enough stuff to get them working I
> > will.  We looked at Fortune years ago when my
> dad's
> > company was looking for a multi-user system for
> the
> > office.  Kind of liked it at the time but the
> picked
> > an Altos instead as the company seemed a bit more
> > stable.
> 
>    I have a bunch of peripherals for the Fortune
> 32:16, including 
> terminal and keyboard, maybe some documentation, and
> a full set of 
> software disks.  The disks had been stored wet when
> I got them, and are 
> very warped.  I'd be surprised if they're readable
> as-is, but you 
> *might* be able to pull the media out of the covers
> and get some of the 
> data off them.  They came to me as part of a carload
> of other stuff, and 
> I've never had the system unit, so none of it is
> known-good.
> 
>    You're welcome to all of it for the price of
> shipping, but you have 
> to take all of it.  If you want I'll make a list and
> estimate shipping 
> costs next weekend.
> 
> 
> 	Doc
> 


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David Williams