Laugh, it's funny

[Joe Giliberti]

The machine in the fake advert looks as though it could have existed at one
point

On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 9:54 PM, Marcin Wichary <mwichary at gmail.com> wrote:

> For those unfamiliar with The Onion’s style of humour, this is a joke. :)
>
> On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 6:50 PM, Curt @ Atari Museum
> <curt at atarimuseum.com>wrote:
>
> > What's not so funny is, the article could've mentioned a telco# or (looks
> > like these guys don't have one - a website) ---  If they are hurting for
> $$$
> > I'm sure enough of us calling to see if they have any of their X-117C
> > computers or parts still lying around, we'd all help buy those up and
> those
> > guys would make a few bucks, I for one think that is a damned cool
> looking
> > computer, I wonder if it was a CP/M box... I can't find ANY reference or
> a
> > Xalaga computer anywhere, and never heard of one until today.    Judging
> > from that alone, looks like these guys biggest problem is they didn't
> know
> > how to market themselves very well.
> >
> >
> > Curt
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Evan Koblentz wrote:
> >
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> >>
> http://www.theonion.com/articles/computer-company-started-in-garage-30-years-ago-no,17124/
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> >>
>