Beautiful Digital Group Z80 system on eBay

On Thursday 05 March 2009 04:56:34 am William Maddox wrote: Nice looking machine, though the price asked is insane... I wonder why the keyboard wasn't centered in that enclosure? I remember the guy that ran that company publishing articles with all of the technical details included in the articles, and it was pretty simple and straightforward stuff. That backplane/mainboard looked a whole lot like the image I'm remembering from some article or other. If I found one of these I'd probably take it home. But pay anything like that? He's crazy. Not to mention "Altair" and "1976" being inaccurate, as well as "mid-1970s", this was a bit later than that, late 1970s at least. -- Member of the toughest, meanest, deadliest, most unrelenting -- and ablest -- form of life in this section of space, a critter that can be killed but can't be tamed. --Robert A. Heinlein, "The Puppet Masters" - Information is more dangerous than cannon to a society ruled by lies. --James M Dakin