| Re: Douglas Adams Memorial Lecture auctions off loads of goodies [message #44713] |
So, 22 Mai 2005 18:24 |
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On 10/03/2005 07:29, five wild Event Maelstroms swirled in vicious storms of
unreason and Dave H spewed up:
> "Sean D. Sollé" <alt.fan.douglas-adams [at] solle.net> wrote
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>>Fans of Clive Sinclair's marvellous machines might be interested to know
>>that the Z88 that Douglas Adams took with him on the "Last Chance To See"
>>adventure is also up for auction:
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>> http://www.savetherhino.org/lectures__talks/3rd_daml_05/raff le_and_auction.phtml
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>>Not only is it in perfect working order, but it also includes a
>>pre-production Z88 Mac Link EPROM, complete with box and lead.
>
> I thought one of his excuses about the book being late was that he sat
> on this computer and lost his field notes.
It was his excuse for there being a chapter (from Chile) missing, I think.
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John Coxon
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