P Witte wrote, On 25/03/09 19:20:
I found the original receipt of my first QL ;o) Its dated 12th March
1985, serial no. D12-059637. It sported JM ROM. Viking, Norway were
the distributors, although this was a UK version, not a Norwegian
model. The price was a whopping 6900 NOK, or about £600.
In message 49ca83f8.40...@witte.fsbusiness.co.uk, P Witte
p...@witte.fsbusiness.co.uk writes
Hi Per,
Interesting recollection.
I guess we all have similar stories to tell.
Relatively speaking, we are still paying around that sort of price for a
new computer / PC of a good specification now.
Logbook: Month one after the birth anniversary of our baby we look how the
web and media took up the story.
As expected there was poor feedback if any in most NewsGroups, only
comp.sys.sinclair took it up:
http://groups.google.com/group/comp.sys.sinclair/browse_thread/thread/6888ea
8b4b1761cc
On 12 Jan 2009, at 07:05, Urs Koenig (QL) wrote:
On January 12th 1984 Sir Clive Sinclair presented the Sinclair QL
Professional Computer in a Hollywood-style launch event at the
Intercontinental Hotel, Hyde Park Corner, London. This was exactly 12 days
earlier than Steve Jobs presented the
I got a lot of positive comments. So for me it was worth the time.
I share some of the good ones...
http://blogs.msdn.com/andypennell/archive/2009/01/12/the-sinclair-ql-is-25-y
rs-old-today.aspx
http://labs.pcw.co.uk/2009/01/sinclair-qls-25.html
In message 8d88190793ce4c7485484051445ad...@d, Dilwyn Jones
dil...@evans1511.fsnet.co.uk writes
I got a lot of positive comments. So for me it was worth the time.
I share some of the good ones...
http://blogs.msdn.com/andypennell/archive/2009/01/12/the-sinclair-ql-is-25-y
rs-old-today.aspx
Marcel Kilgus wrote:
But what's the story behind the David Karlin picture?
I've met David in January 2002 in London for diner. We talked
about work and life including his Fairchild and Sinclair days.
The story would fill a comprehensive article in QL Today.
When is the next deadline for QL
Javier Guerra wrote:
I would have liked to know more about the careers of David Karlin,
Jan Jones, Tony Tebby and others.
I will write an article on David Karlin and myabe update my powerpoint
presentation with some more information soon.
Two of our spanish colleagues have developed 2 web
- Original Message -
From: Urs König (QL) q...@bluewin.ch
To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com
Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2009 5:01 PM
Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] SINCLAIR QL's 25th birthday
The story would fill a comprehensive article in QL Today.
When is the next deadline for QL Today?
16th
Very nice presentation Urs. But what's the story behind the David Karlin
picture?
Cheers, Marcel
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Urs König (QL) escribió:
On January 12th 1984...
A very enjoyable. I would have liked to know more about the careers of
David Karlin, Jan Jones, Tony Tebby and others.
Two of our spanish colleagues have developed 2 web videos. I put the
links you want to see them.
On January 12th 1984 Sir Clive Sinclair presented the Sinclair QL
Professional Computer in a Hollywood-style launch event at the
Intercontinental Hotel, Hyde Park Corner, London. This was exactly
12 days earlier than Steve Jobs presented the Apple Macintosh.
Today, 25 years later we congratulate
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