Re: Old Computers Are People Too was Re: AT PC Wanted -Perth

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From: Clockmeister
Date: Wed, 17 Feb 1999 00:00

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DJ! <derek@jenkins.net> wrote in article <36C9F8CA.10253745@jenkins.net>...
> Clockmeister wrote:
> 
> > > > 1. Not many people still use a C64 (or 128).
> > >
> > > Hey - hang on there! :-)
> > 
> > Well, I did say not many... Retrogamer?.
> 
> Yeppers...  :-)

Likewise. I had a 1571 diskdrive connected to my PC until recently for
transferring games for use with CCS64.
 
> > > > 2. Those things are hell expensive
> > >
> > > Disgusting so!! I wouldn't mind throwing one in my C64(II) but they
are
> > > bloody expensive (coming out of a place in Germany from memory...)
> > >
> > 
> > I thought the US, but I could be wrong.
> 
> Got a URL for them? If it's < AUD100.00 I'd be interested.

http://www.cmdweb.com/

:-)

> > I had six of them, complete, and a C128 as well. Sold the lot to some
guy
> > for $50.
> 
> $50!!!!???????   Noooooooooo!  What a tragedy!

For me or for him?. LOL
 
> > I still have an Amiga 2000 sitting right next to my Pentium. It's gonna
be
> > buried with me when I croak ;-)
> 
> :-)  A lovely machine indeed.
> 
> > Well, that accounts for 8 C64's and one C128... anyone else?.
> 
> LOL
> 

;-)

Regards,

Clockmeister.

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From: "Clockmeister" <gerryvdb@tnet.com.au>
Subject: Re: Old Computers Are People Too was Re: AT PC Wanted -Perth
Date: 1999/02/17
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