From: "barythrin at gmail.com" <barythrin at gmail.com>
Same as computer hobby. Weight/shipping rivals the value of many type writers. So while
the crowd is out there you have to find the person locally or with the funds and space for
another type writer.
C: Anyone can see that the colorful ones are very attractive. Most people could do w/one.
Shipping shouldn't be horrendous unless it had to cross the entire fruited plane.
On the flip side there are/were a few that could actually run cpm and didn't advertise
their computer ability.?
C: Please name them. I know some word processors ran DOS. Did any run cp/m-86? I'm big
into cp/m-86 these days. Seeing all my Canon AS-100 disks have crapped the bed (some were
cp/m-86, but most were dos). Maybe the 8" disks will have survived the ravages of
time and moisture (and heat).