Shame, shame, shame - test-drb@ccmp.vtda.org

25 Aug 1998

I'd have to say ANYTHING made by Toshiba - old or new.  Although... it'd
probably fall apart before it hits the ground....
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  From: Max Eskin &lt;maxeskin(a)hotmail.com&gt;
 To: Discussion re-collecting of classic computers
&lt;classiccmp(a)u.washington.edu&gt;
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  Subject: Re: Shame, shame, shame
 Date: Monday, August 24, 1998 6:45 PM

Well, it'll fit into the landfill better anyway...
Here's a question: what _obsolete_ computer would you choose for this
miracle machine, assuming you have unlimited power?
My choice would have to be an IBM PC just to vent..
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  Plus consider that you could then ask for the
smashed machines and
 restore them. THere is unlikely to be any serious damage except
 drives and CRTs. You could certainly scrounge the chips. 
Max, depending on how large this catapult is, and therefore how high  the
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 object goes, an object hurling back to earth at 100MPH
would certainly  end
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 up in state hardly susceptible to repair.

Sam                                        Alternate e-mail:  dastar(a)siconic.com
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