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Re: [LUG] OT: VMS 30 today

 

On Wednesday 07 November 2007 17:21, Paul Sutton wrote:
> >>>> Oh I don't know, I'm in my late 20's (29) and I love the old
> >>>> technology.  When I was growing up I only got to see a handful of
> >>>> machines but I was really interested in anything computer related.
> >>>> Now much to my other half's annoyance I'm collect old computers
> >>>> (well
> >>>> I say collect, I buy them at car boot sales or off e-Bay if they're
> >>>> local and can sneak them in).  In my selection of old machines I
> >>>> have
> >>>> a working VIC20 without a tape deck, an Acorn Electron, a 48k
> >>>> Spectrum+ without a power supply, a ZX81 16k ram pack and a
> >>>> couple of
> >>>> old consoles.
> >>>>
> >>>> As much as I like emulation I'd love to play with the actual real
> >>>> hardware.
> >>>>
> >>>> Rob
>
> I have  a dragon 32 sitting here in a plastic sack,  been there since I
> picked it up at a school summer fair,   not doing anything,  and not
> really had a chance to play with it,   I also have a 386 deslop unit (or
> it could be 286 can't remember)  me and tom had a play with it a few
> years ago.  But again its just sitting in my office room
>
> yours if you want it,  along with a case, and the mentioned 286 or 386.
If it is a 286 I may be able to dig out a set of Xenix discs for it!
Tom te tom te tom


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