[extropy-chat] antique computers

[Mike Lorrey]

Yeah, I liked those designs, though they were plywood and hardly
aesthetic. 

--- Spike <spike66 at comcast.net> wrote:
> Hey the first Apples were in a wooden box, of sorts.
> In some ways they were better than the plastic cases
> that came after.  spike
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
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> > [mailto:extropy-chat-bounces at lists.extropy.org] On Behalf Of 
> > Mike Lorrey
> > Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2003 1:49 PM
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> > Subject: Re: [extropy-chat] antique computers
> > 
> > 
> > I am working on several designs for hardwood computer cases, to
> make
> > the PC box more aesthetically acceptable for executive desktops, as
> > well as for those seeking an organic look vs the cheap appliance
> look.
> > 
> > Anyone for a woody?
> >  
> > --- Spike <spike66 at comcast.net> wrote:
> > > 
> > > Altho no one will argue that a model T Ford works
> > > as well as a modern car by any measure imaginable,
> > > it is considered cool to own and drive one.  Same
> > > with many items: antiques are chic.  How about
> > > computers?  Are there any antique computer users
> > > groups or clubs?  Rallies?  Competitions?  
> > > 
> > > spike
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
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Mike Lorrey
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                                                    - Gen. John Stark
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