Well, as was mentioned before, nothing stopping a determined enough collector from repairing it...
Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 3, 2015, at 5:25 PM, Johnny Billquist <b...@update.uu.se> wrote: > >> On 2015-10-03 22:47, Geoff Oltmans wrote: >> On the downside they could have ended up in the dump many years ago... > > True. > But in this case - what's the difference? > > Johnny > >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>>> On Oct 3, 2015, at 1:57 PM, Johnny Billquist <b...@update.uu.se> wrote: >>>> >>>> On 2015-10-03 20:36, Lyle Bickley wrote: >>>> On Sat, 3 Oct 2015 20:31:53 +0200 >>>> Mattis Lind <mattisl...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> http://www.ebay.com/itm/111410385883 >>>>> >>>>> 10 left 27 sold. >>>>> >>>>> Once they could have been used by someone. Now they can only be used as a >>>>> conversation piece hanged on the wall. >>>> >>>> I know the seller. He is very knowledgeable about vintage HP systems - and >>>> all of these have bad (as in unrepairable) cores. >>> >>> In many cases they are repairable, if someone just cares enough... >>> >>> Johnny >>> >>> -- >>> Johnny Billquist || "I'm on a bus >>> || on a psychedelic trip >>> email: b...@softjar.se || Reading murder books >>> pdp is alive! || tryin' to stay hip" - B. Idol > > > -- > Johnny Billquist || "I'm on a bus > || on a psychedelic trip > email: b...@softjar.se || Reading murder books > pdp is alive! || tryin' to stay hip" - B. Idol
