20 Apr
2014
20 Apr
'14
2:25 p.m.
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From: cctalk-bounces at classiccmp.org [mailto:cctalk-bounces at classiccmp.org]
On Behalf Of Dave
Sent: 20 April 2014 12:17
To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts
Subject: Re: VT320's, glass TTYs in general - Re: hack42's collection
[Was:
Re:
Tektronix 4002 terminal]
On 20/04/2014 01:36, Seth Morabito wrote:
> David Riley <fraveydank at gmail.com> writes:
>> On Apr 19, 2014, at 18:27, Toby Thain <toby at telegraphics.com.au>
wrote:
>>>> On 19/04/14 1:19 PM, Simon Claessen wrote:
>>>>
>>>> we keep about 1/4th to 1/5th
>>>> of what is there and the rest will go to a recycling organisation we
know.
>>>> what use is 20+ vt320's?
>>> A few people are still looking for glass tty's, they are not very
common any
more.
>>>
>>> I would definitely canvass retrocomputing groups before recycling
them.
Also, you can probably get real money selling them.
I am in the UK. Is it possible to ship a couple to me?
Dave
G4UGM
I think I would take a couple too if the shipping wasn't too outrageous. I
live close to Dave so we could share the cost of shipping.
There was also mention of DECmate IIIs...
Regards
Rob
Heartily
seconded.
And third-ed. They're worth more than I want to pay for them on eBay
nowadays. Especially if they have keyboards. All the ones I see on
eBay come without keyboards, but still cost $100 and up.
I wish I had one or two more myself, but at these prices I'm reluctant.
-Seth