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Subject: Re: Collector's Corner..The Hard Toil Involved

Author: Dan Honeycutt

Date: 20:20:00 09/23/05

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On September 23, 2005 at 17:40:16, Steve B wrote:

>Collecting the old chess computers  is not always the glamorous affair that many
>assume it is
>
>yes of course there are the  news reporters ,requests for TV and Radio
>interviews and even the occasional Groupie..but mainly its hard work
>
>for instance.. the never ending checking and rechecking to see if the computers
>are still working
>
>today i checked the following computers:
>Fidelity Grandmaster Voice
>Saitek Galileo with several different modules
>Applied Concepts ARB with several modules
>Mephisto Roma16 ,Roma II and Roma 32 in several boards
>
>usually something turns up defective that wasnt before
>
Sounds just like my annual physical.

Old fart regards
Dan H.



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