7 Jun
1999
7 Jun
'99
12:23 p.m.
*I* don't think it is at all.
Apparently the SELLER thinks it's like an altair. I was complaining (read:
making fun of) the seller's silly choice of words. Probably because it has
switches and lights. Geez... I didn't know all machines with switches and
lights had the same architecture <grin>.
Jay West
-----Original Message-----
From: Tony Duell <ard(a)p850ug1.demon.co.uk>
To: Discussion re-collecting of classic computers
<classiccmp(a)u.washington.edu>
Date: Monday, June 07, 1999 4:00 PM
Subject: Re: **RARE** "Altair-like" HP1000 minicomputer K00L K00L Vintage!
<grin>
>
> Now that's the SECOND time I've seen someone list an HP1000 on Ebay
calling
it an
"Altair-like HP1000".
Can you please enlighten me as to how an HP1000 is like an Altair?
-tony