Re: Olivetti Programma 101 on EBay

2017-08-19 Thread Pete Lancashire via cctalk
rious consider the > Programma101 the real first personal computer > > -Messaggio originale- > Da: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] Per conto di Chuck > Guzis via cctalk > Inviato: sabato 19 agosto 2017 20:55 > A: Rick Bensene via cctalk > Oggetto: Re: Ol

Re: Olivetti Programma 101 on EBay

2017-08-19 Thread Chuck Guzis via cctalk
On 08/19/2017 11:00 AM, Rick Bensene via cctalk wrote: > The Programma 101 is indeed a benchmark machine in electronic calculator > history. While not the first programmable electronic calculator as many > claim, it definitely set the standard for a long time (especially during this > particu

RE: Olivetti Programma 101 on EBay

2017-08-19 Thread Rick Bensene via cctalk
This eBay listing makes me really happy that I bought a beautifully kept, spotlessly clean Programma 101 with original dust cover, power cord, and original sales receipt from Portland Typewriter & Office Machine Co. (Portland, Oregon) for $300 in early 2013 from the original owner.The origin

Re: Olivetti Programma 101 on EBay

2017-08-19 Thread jim stephens via cctalk
On 8/19/2017 8:17 AM, william degnan via cctalk wrote: On Sat, Aug 19, 2017 at 11:07 AM, Tony Aiuto via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: http://www.ebay.com/itm/152665094101?ul_noapp=true In good visual condition. Very expensive. Purposefully not powered up. I used one of these in high

Re: Olivetti Programma 101 on EBay

2017-08-19 Thread william degnan via cctalk
On Sat, Aug 19, 2017 at 11:07 AM, Tony Aiuto via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > http://www.ebay.com/itm/152665094101?ul_noapp=true > > In good visual condition. Very expensive. Purposefully not powered up. I > used one of these in high school, so it has always had a special place in > my