Cloud-cuckoo land

[Jacob Ritorto]

the cluelessness of the descriptive text on that basic 4 ad.  hilarious.
 'there are only two mainframes i know of in existence.'

On Sat, Sep 26, 2015 at 3:59 PM, Brian Walenz <thebri at gmail.com> wrote:

> Don't forget about this one:
>
> http://www.ebay.com/itm/191698368565
>
> $17k for a CRT and a keyboard in a (beat up) wood case.  He's missing the
> box with the electronics, and, clearly, the cables...  At least it isn't
> signed!
>
> b
>
>
> On Sat, Sep 26, 2015 at 9:49 AM, <steven at malikoff.com> wrote:
>
> > Pocket change compared to what the seller wants for this Olivetti
> > Programma 101, priced to go!
> >
> >
> http://www.ebay.com/itm/Olivetti-PROGRAMMA-101-signed-by-one-of-the-authors-PRE-ALTAIR-8800-AND-C4004-/271973010365
> > To me the signing on the top of the case sort of spoils the clean
> > appearance, I think if would have been better if it had been on the
> bottom
> > or inside the case. Not every
> > designer is as famous as Woz :)
> >
> > Steve.
> >
> >
>