On Fri, 20 Feb 2004, Stan Sieler wrote:
Vintage
Computer Festival <vcf(a)siconic.com> wrote:
Frank McConnell has a terrific photo of a
tantalum blowing on a Sol-20
I was present but someone else had the camera. Stan Sieler maybe?
And I thought it was a N* Horizon too. Or maybe I'm confusing it with
the one I blew out some tantalum caps in.
http://www.sieler.com/baccl/19990619/
Yes, it was a Northstar Horizon ... one of two that flamed the
same way, at the same place (not on the same day).
Wow, my memory is already going. I could've swore it was a Sol-20. My
apologies to Frank!
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