18 Feb
2004
18 Feb
'04
11:50 a.m.
On 18 Feb 2004, Jules Richardson wrote:
Any recommendations out there for good Nascom
resources?
Go to the VCF Link Library:
http://www.vintage.org/links.php
Type "nascom" in the search box and hit Search. Voila!
:)
I know nothing about these creatures; I went round to
pick up a Torch
floppy drive unit from someone a few days ago and they happened to ask
if I wanted a Nascom before they threw it out...
Nice!
It's housed in the biggest, ugliest wooden case
ever so that's going to
have to go! The system board is a Nascom 2, whilst the PSU says Nascom
Whatm and ruin its character? I would leave it intact, if only to serve
as an example of how hobbyists sometimes made the ugliest enclosures for
their computers.
3a - maybe there was a crossover point when that
practice was common?
Or maybe this was a kludge made up by the previous owner.
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