21 Aug
2008
21 Aug
'08
2:26 a.m.
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From: David Griffith dgriffi at cs.csubak.edu
Sent 8/21/2008 2:13:41 AM
To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts cctalk at classiccmp.org
Cc: General at mail.mobygames.com
Subject: Re: UI (Was: OT: Microsoft crazy academic deal
It's not amazing to me. I've sold a fair number of still-shrinked CP/M
packages.
Even NOT shrinked CP/M fetches...
I sold an extra complete set of original Osborne Executive disks, in binder, for about $90
on fleaBay a while back.
Tony
21 Aug
21 Aug
3:03 p.m.
On Thu, 21 Aug 2008, tonym wrote:
That's about right. At least we have the option of downloading disk
images and PDFs instead of searching for years for that sort of thing.
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David Griffith
dgriffi at cs.csubak.edu
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It's not
amazing to me. I've sold a fair number of still-shrinked CP/M
packages.
Even NOT shrinked CP/M fetches...
I sold an extra complete set of original Osborne Executive disks, in
binder, for about $90 on fleaBay a while back. 
3:57 p.m.
David Griffith wrote:
Some of us are dedicated to making sure that is possible. I have spent
hundreds of dollars buying a particular type of rare software on ebay
specifically to open the shrinkwrap and image it for the community.
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I sold an
extra complete set of original Osborne Executive disks, in
binder, for about $90 on fleaBay a while back.
That's about right. At least we have the option of downloading disk
images and PDFs instead of searching for years for that sort of thing.
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