Robert Smits wrote:
> On Friday 10 November 2006 12:42, Patrick Shanahan wrote:
>   
>> * James Knott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [11-10-06 13:22]:
>>     
>>> Also, CP/M was around before the Trash-80.  ;-)
>>>       
>> Does a VIC-20 count??
>>     
>
> Only to the extent that when I brought one back from Oregon to Canada, where 
> they weren't available at the time, I had it bungied to the back of my 
> motorcycle. When the customs agent asked what it was, I told him a computer, 
> he said sure, and waved me through.
>
> I think I ended up putting 23K of additional memory in and using it to rum 
> amateur radio teletype beside my IMSAI 8080.
>
> Bob
>   
Back when I got my IMSAI, I was travelling a lot with my job.  So, just
in case, I specifically listed it on my insurance policy.  It took some
effort to convince my insurance agent that I actually owned a computer.  ;-)

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