Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!samsung!uunet!shaman!jiro From: jiro@shaman.com (Jiro Nakamura) Newsgroups: comp.misc Subject: Re: Should I sell my C-64? Message-ID: <1991Apr29.010219.4370@shaman.com> Date: 29 Apr 91 01:02:19 GMT References: <1991Apr27.022358.22840@wdl1.wdl.loral.com> Sender: jiro@shaman.com (Jiro Nakamura) Organization: Shaman Consulting Lines: 31 In article <1991Apr27.022358.22840@wdl1.wdl.loral.com> ekman@wdl30.wdl.loral.com (Donald Ekman) writes: > In article <1991Apr26.182511.29848@leland.Stanford.EDU> shedevil@leland.Stanford.EDU (Annie) writes: > > > > > >I'm thinking of selling my C-64, and possibly assorted ancillary > >stuff (drive, modem, etc.) > > Anyone need a boat anchor? How about a door stop? > > Seriously, Annie, the C-64 by itself may be worth $60 - $75. Peripherals > extra. > > Probably the best thing a computer like this is for is if you have children > who want to play games with it. There was a lot of game software written for > the C-64. > I disagree. A lot of old computers make *great* terminals to hang off of your neat-O *nix box. I personally wish I had my old Apple ][ (clone) still..... Sigh..... the old days. ;-) -- Jiro Nakamura jiro@shaman.com Shaman Consulting (607) 253-0687 VOICE "Bring your dead, dying shamans here!" (607) 253-7809 FAX/Modem -- Jiro Nakamura jiro@shaman.com Shaman Consulting (607) 253-0687 VOICE "Bring your dead, dying shamans here!" (607) 253-7809 FAX/Modem