[rescue] RI/Mass. scappers?

[Dave McGuire]

On Friday, January 24, 2003, at 07:57 PM, Al Potter wrote:
>> Eli Heffrons, Hampshire Street Cambridge....
>
> A wonderful place....

   ...except for their prices.

> One of my great regrets:  I was up there in 95 or 96 and they did me 
> the
> favor of swapping me a socketed SS2 mainboard for my soldered one (so I
> would Weitek it).
>
> They had IPCs with the onboard framebuffer hacked to drive a DEC 19" 
> plasma
> (red) flatpanel, and I passed.

   Wow...I too was up there in 95 or 96, and bought one of those plasma 
displays (VRE01).  They had about fifty of them, all brand new.  It's 
here on the desk behind me.

   I wonder how they hacked up the IPC framebuffer...

        -Dave

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