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Re: Re: CoCo cleanout

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From: Stan Blazejewski
Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2005 14:12
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Sorry mate, it's all gone. Filled up the entire boot AND back seat of his car &
he traveled about 2000km round trip to collect it.

On Mon, 26 Sep 2005 04:35:52 -0500, XYZ <xyz@wireweb.net> wrote:

>what do you want for your software? can you ship postal service to USA?
>
>
>In article <ht6qg114u86ne1bhovta8it4i3s9qfmrml@4ax.com>, 
>stanblaz@netspace.net.au says...
>> OK, I MUST clean out the study & seein' I haven't used my beloved CoCo in some
>> time, sadly, I recon they have to go.
>> 
>> The short list is 2 complete CoCo 3 systems & enough to build a 3rd.
>> 
>>  #1 is 512k CoCo3, 2 x hard drives (120m & 20m) 3 x floppies (80t, 40t & 80t
>> x3.5") setup solely to rum RiBBS & did so for about 10 years under various
>> configurations.
>> 
>>  #2 is 512k CoCo 3, 1 x 90m hard drive, 2 x floppies (40t & 80t). This was my
>> personal system & full of just about every game & utility you can think of.
>> 
>> The slightly longer list (which includes the above & a quick scan of the
>> shelves)
>> 
>> 3 x CoCo3's (2 x 512k, 1 x 128k).
>> 2 x CM8 monitors.
>> 1 x IBM JX monitor modified for the CoCo (fantastic pic).
>> 1 x DS96B video digitiser.
>> 1 x Digisector video digitiser.
>> 2 x RS232 packs (1 custom built & 1 original).
>> 2 x multipacks.
>> 1 x DMP136 colour printer.
>> 1 x CGP115 plotter, with spare pens (printers' fine, pen condition unknown)
>> 1 x touch pad.
>> 2 x modems (2400 & 9600 baud)
>> Plenty of spare floppy drives, MFM hard drives, IBM MFM controllers, B&B
>> interface adaptors (about 15 boards & bits to finish them).
>> A truck load of software & manuals & magazines (Rainbow, Color Computer News,
>> Hot CoCo & sprinkling of others).
>> 
>> If you've read down this far you must be interested.
>> All of this is going for free (but I wouldn't turn down a donation)
>> 
>> The catch .... I'm in Melbourne Australia.  I'll leave any organising up to any
>> interested persons.
>> 
>> 
>> --
>> 
>> Australia isn't "down under", it's "off to one side"!
>> 
>> stanblaz@netspace.net.au
>> www.cobracat.com (home of the Australian Cobra Catamaran)
>> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cobra-cat/
>> 

--

Australia isn't "down under", it's "off to one side"!

stanblaz@netspace.net.au
www.cobracat.com (home of the Australian Cobra Catamaran)
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cobra-cat/
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From: Stan Blazejewski <stanblaz@netspace.net.au>
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