[NJARC] I've seen everything now - A PC in a radio-like cabinet +PC History

Evan Koblentz evan at snarc.net
Sat Dec 26 19:14:54 EST 2009


> nMEDIAPC claims to be the first to do this, "nMediaPC is proud to 
> introduce the first Wooden HTPC Case", but I remember firms like EAS, 
> Processor Technology, Cromemco and others using wood cabinets as early 
> as 1976 and 1977.

Ohio Scientific was another popular one.

> I bought an Ithaca Intersystems S-100 computer.  It was not made of 
> wood, but was painted dark brown

The MARCH collection includes a Dynabyte -- it's a similar S-100 box, in 
a brown vinyl covering.  Here are pictures of the same model from a 
private collector: 
http://www.digibarn.com/collections/systems/dynabyte-db8/index.html


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