this was markets to travel agencies apparently where i found these the guy had bought one back in the day so i gotta continue to see if i can find anymore parts of it
On Fri, Sep 25, 2026 at 1:42 AM ben via cctalk <[email protected]> wrote: > On 2026-09-24 11:26 p.m., Adrian Stoness via cctalk wrote: > > i came across an interesting hord in northern manitoba. still going > through > > it > > > > and came across a box with some weird cards didnt think much brought home > > and discovered they were the cpu boards for something called the zapstar > > made by zapsystem > > witch i was able to get Jose Laraya the designer of the system to confirm > > these were part of it then he suddenly passed at the end of august. he > also > > worked on the mcm70 > > http://www.cse.yorku.ca/~zbigniew/mcm_add.html > > > > the boards i have and close up > > https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/687x914q90/921/BzjyY8.jpg > > https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/856x644q70/921/hXeG82.jpg > > https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/1214x914q90/924/NiRn53.jpg > > https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/688x914q90/921/gJBVGi.jpg > > > > > > > > what the zapstar looked like > > http://www.cse.yorku.ca/~zbigniew/picts/Zapsystems.jpg > > > > it had a colour monitor from what ive found out > > Canada sure had a lot interesting companies, that seemed sell a dozen or > so boxes, get written up in some trade press, and vanish the next month. > Most where around 1980 and people jumping on the S100 bus or 6809/6502 > clone. > > >
