Tandy Silver

[Doug Luurs]

COCO !!

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[mailto:filepro-list-bounces at lists.celestial.com] On Behalf Of Jay R.
Ashworth
Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2004 9:53 AM
To: filepro-list at lists.celestial.com
Subject: OT: Tandy Silver


On Wed, Aug 18, 2004 at 09:12:12AM -0400, Ward Griffiths wrote:
> Yup.  A _bunch_ of black hardware available, and stuff that _almost_
> matches the Mercedes Silver of my old Tandy collection.  The color that 
> seemed to be the biggest complaint about the Model One aside from the 
> cassette interface (that was better than anything by Apple, Atari or 
> Commodore, it's just that it wasn't as _bad_ as those others so users 
> used tape long enough to complain rather than buy diskette drives with 
> the next paycheck).

And of course the reason that color was chosen...

Naw; let's make it a trivia quiz.  Anyone remember where Tandy Silver came
from?

Cheers,
-- jra
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