3 Apr
2000
3 Apr
'00
1:26 p.m.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Sipke de Wal" <sipke(a)wxs.nl>
To: <classiccmp(a)classiccmp.org>
Sent: Tuesday, April 04, 2000 3:31 AM
Subject: Re: One of only 3 "enigma machine" stolen; A piece of ENIAC was
up for auction.
Also sounds a bit like an April Foolsday Prank
(Saturday was the day
of the
crime)
Interesting possibility. Let's hope so.
Hmmm. If ever on sale at Ebay be prepared to fork out
another 100K
pounds
for the shipping !
Eh? It's the size of a typewriter, so shipping would seem to be fairly
insignificant on such a size/weight of item.
Now if it was a Bombe..........
Cheers
Geoff Roberts
Computer Systems Manager
Saint Mark's College
Port Pirie,
South Australia
geoffrob(a)stmarks.pp.catholic.edu.au
netcafe(a)pirie.mtx.net.au
ICQ: 1970476