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by Mike Masnick




Gifts For Geeks: Vintage Computers

from the drool dept

Trying to figure out what to get the geek in your life for the holidays? How about some "vintage" technology. As always, people are looking to buy up old computers, because they were just so much cooler back then. Maybe I should look into getting rid of the two Atari 800s that are still sitting in my parents' basement... The article talks about the popularity of eMates being sold on eBay. I've always thought the eMate was a great concept (moreso than the plain old Newton) and was upset when Apple ditched the project. Maybe I'll have to look into getting one of the used ones...

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