goin to CA soon, to be a CC tychoon

Mail List wrote: You will be treated like crap at all levels of any transaction at fry's. Expect, No, assume that any advertised product will be out of stock, that the pepsi machine will of be of more help then the sailsdroids. Don't even think about using a check, unless you have about an hour or two to wait ( I AM NOT KIDDING ), Check all the packages, as frys simply returns defective and returned products to the shelves. Returns? Plan on spending the day. Need I say more? Jim Davis > > > > > >At 03:42 PM 6/7/03 -0700, you wrote: > >>The CHM just opened this past Monday and now conducts tours of "visible >>storage" on Wednesday afternoons and every other Saturday (First and >>Third, I think). I've got some pictures from the grand opening up on >>Vintage-computer at http://www.vintage-computer.com/chmopenhouse.shtml. >> >>Fry's is to be avoided as is any organization that makes it's living >>effectively stealing from the general public. :) >> >>The Weird Stuff Warehouse is always fun, especially the "as-is" area out >>back. >> >>The Tech museum in San Jose and the Metreon in San Francisco are worth a >>visit. >> >>Enjoy your trip! >> >> Erik Klein >> www.vintage-computer.com/vcforum >> The Vintage Computer Forum >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: cctalk-admin(a)classiccmp.org [mailto:cctalk-admin@classiccmp.org] >>On Behalf Of Eric Chomko >>Sent: Saturday, June 07, 2003 7:56 AM >>To: cctalk(a)classiccmp.org >>Subject: goin to CA soon, to be a CC tychoon >> >>Seriously folks, I am going on a two week trip to sunny California later >>this month and trying to find a couple of interesting stops that might >>have something to do with classic computers. I'll be starting in San >>Francisco and ending up in Los Angeles. >> >>I plan a trip through Silicon Valley with a stop at NASA Ames. Anyone >>have their schedule for the classic computer museum? Any other "must >>see" places along the way? Does CHAC have a museum? Damn, just went to >>the CHAC web site. Last updated in 11-12-1997?!? Now THAT is classic!! I >>just gave um an earful >>(politely). >> >>Anyway, any suggestions that would bore my wife and daughter but make me >>happy is welcome (hey, they get DisneyLand and Hollywood!)