Update: Received my 50lb Datapoint 2200 computer from Austria via regular post.

[Zane Healy]

Not only a happy shipping story, but one that involves international shipping?!?!

Is that screen burn-in or something worse.  I saw the photo’s before I read that line below, and my instant thought was Ew!

Zane




> On Sep 23, 2019, at 2:36 PM, steven stengel via cctalk <cctalk at classiccmp.org> wrote:
> 
> Found a Datapoint 2200 in Austria that I wanted - I asked seller Viktor to pack it well, by wrapping it several times in big-bubble bubbewrap, until it was just a giant cube of bubble wrap.
> 
> See pics here:
> http://oldcomputers.net/box/
>  
> The cover was actually sent separately in another box so it didn't crushed by the 50 pound system.
> 
> First, I have to rewire it from 220vac to 110vac.
> Second - what to do about that screen?
> 
> 
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