Chuck Guzis wrote:
They weren't that hard to find. My first EGA
monitor was a Sony CPD-
Key word here being "weren't". They sure are hard to find *now*. I
don't know where this list finds these miracle recyclers, but I am in
the chicagoland suburbs and every goodwill, computer recycler, etc.
simply doesn't have this neat stuff. Jason T. has been diligent in
combing through the local Craigslist but I am relegated to pawing
through the remains of Bell
Labs^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^HLucent^H^H^H^H^H^HAlcatel-Lucent's
Naperville/Lisle campus buildings, where I am currently employed.
(And before anyway asks, I can't remove stuff off-campus, sorry. But
it's not that interesting -- mostly common Sparc 20/Ultra-5 parts and
various non-trinitron monitors.)
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