[GreenKeys] Speaking of ebay

[Paul Heller]

It would be a shame to destroy this TWX teletype to make it computer ready. Plus you would need parts that are hard to come by. 

But as is it is sadly only useful for a museum. 

Just my opinion. 

Paul
W2TTY

ITTY:			HTTP://INTERNET-TTY.NET:8000/ITTY
AUTOSTART: HTTP://INTERNET-TTY.NET:8030/AUTOSTART
EUROPE:		HTTP://INTERNET-TTY.NET:8040/EUROPE

> On Jun 17, 2019, at 8:54 AM, Ken Wiebe <me at networkguy.com> wrote:
> 
> That 33 ASR that is described as a 32 model Telex on ebay is still for sale.  Price dropped from 1700 to 1400.
> 
> The unit is very close to me geographically.  I had emailed the seller when it was 1700 asking a few questions.  Today they emailed me asking if I was still interested, and said they didn't know what to ask as a selling price.
> 
> I'm kinda perplexed because I want a "computer 33" -- which that is not.  But it is close to me and I might be able to get it at a reasonable price.
> 
> On the other hand, I'd rather get a real "computer 33".  I just don't know how difficult that is going to be/how rare they are.  The people that have them don't want to let them go.
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