[misc.forsale.computers] For Sale: Power User Apple IIc System

root@nixbbs.uucp (System Operator) (06/27/91)

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Power User's Apple IIc System

- Includes everything you'll need for computing, except a printer
  (Any RS232 serial printer will work, buy them cheap on the net or somethin')
- Perfect for beginner, intermediate, or advanced computer user
- Custom Upgrades Increase Speed of the processor
- Includes a vast array of software (Hundreds of dollars worth!)
  - Word processors                           - Games
  - Databases                                 - Art/drawing/painting
  - Spreadsheets                              - Desktop publishing
  - Communications                            - Thousands of PD/Shareware stuff
  - BBS programs                              - Programs that I wrote
  - Compilers (C, Pascal, 6502 Assembler)     - And More!

The Details of the System:

Apple IIc (circa 1984, but still in good condition)
  - Built in 5.25" drive
  - External 5.25" drive
  - 65C02 microprocessor (upgraded to 8MHz -- runs 8x faster than normal!)
  - Built in clock/calendar chip with long-lasting lithium battery
  - An extra external clock/calendar included as backup
  - Custom ROM upgrade provides programmer/hacker functions (memory dump,
    RAM image save to disk, etc.)
  - Includes 128K RAM built in; provisions on motherboard to upgrade to 256K
  - Chinook CT-20C hard disk (20 MB, 15 ms access time, I think) full of
    programs and data; most software packages already installed
  - Includes many disks and software packages
  - All manuals included
  - Apple Mouse and mouse pad included
  - 9" green-screen monitor with anti-glare/anti-radiation/anti-static filter
  - I will be happy to provide technical support by mail or phone
  - System includes much more; very hard to describe in this article
    Call or mail for more detailed info

* Good system for professionals needing a word processor
* Excellent program development systems -- C compiler is 99% UNIX compatible
* Good for the kids -- no more worrying about them ruining your computer
* Excellent second system to run as a BBS or to use for "fun and games"

Willing to Sell for $750; price negotiable

Willing to Trade for some of the following: (if value of traded item
exceeds value of computer, I'll pay difference; if my computer exceeds
value of your trade, you pay difference)
  - Any UNIX workstation or computer, preferably something that can run
    INTERNET programs (i.e. has Internet style networking); or would
    prefer an older Sun or Apollo, etc. workstation (maybe Sun2?)
  - Macintosh SCSI hard disks (nothing below 80 MB, externals preferable)
  - IBM 286 or 386 system (I need something to run UNIX on)
  - Some UNIX for PCs (ESIX preferable)
  - SyQuest 44meg drive for Macintosh (pref. with cartridges)
  - I'm also looking for a newer VCR -- HQ, maybe even stereo
  - Micropolis 43 meg Winchester disk (for an old UNIX system I own)
  - if you have any types of interesting electronics or computer stuff, let
    me know, I might be interested

To make an offer, or for inquiries, please contact me thru:
EMAIL -- quadron!sbanet!nixbbs!dburr@uunet.uu.net (Preferred)
         72540.3071@compuserve.com (Fallback)
PHONE -- (805) 684-3702, ask for Donald, 10 A.M. - 10 P.M. Pacific time
MAIL -- Donald Burr
        ATTN: Apple Computer Inquiry
        4495 El Carro Lane
        Carpinteria, CA 93013
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