Welcome, This is the Yahoo! Message Board for Friends of DigiComp community....
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beyondparsley
Feb 13, 1999 1:05 am
p till now, there's only been one small site on the entire World Wide Web devoted to the Digi-Comp.<br><br>And for a computer that surely influenced a lot of ...
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beyondparsley
Feb 16, 1999 8:54 pm
hey crop up infrequently, but over the last two years several Digicomps have been sold. Top confirmed price was $250; another sold for $100. (The $250 machine...
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kevin_n_lori
Feb 18, 1999 7:22 pm
've been watching eBay for almost a year, and in that time I've seen five Digi-Comp 1s come up for bid. Four of those five went for prices between $150 and ...
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sam_beaver
Feb 22, 1999 1:17 am
never had a digicomp growing up, but I did<br>have a Dr. Nim and a think-a-dot, both alas<br>now missing. Anyone have an extra one I could purchase from you?...
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beyondparsley
Feb 22, 1999 2:52 pm
was contacted by Lionel Zuckier, who has a Digicomp 1 for sale. He would have posted the message himself but is having troubles joining the "club" for some...
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mranalog_1999
Feb 24, 1999 8:44 am
was finally able to join the club<br> from my home account.<br>--Doug<br>===============================================<br>Doug...
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mranalog_1999
Feb 25, 1999 2:32 am
omeone asked me when the Digicomp I was <br>introduced. Is anyone a collector of<br>Edmund catalogs?<br>--Doug...
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kevin_n_lori
Feb 25, 1999 5:41 pm
he box that mine came in says "Patent Pending," which means that it came out sometime before September 1966, when the patent was issued. <br><br>Since the ...
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kevin_n_lori
Mar 1, 1999 4:53 pm
'm looking for a couple dozen little rubber bands for my Digi-Comp. I called a local dental supply company and they gave me a bag of 100 5/16" medium-strength...
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beyondparsley
Mar 12, 1999 1:28 am
Digi1 is currently for sale on ebay- minimum bid $200 and as of now, no takers. Look for item #76082784.<br><br>--Larry...
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avisgros
Mar 22, 1999 6:53 am
<br>instead of<br> digi-comp1<br>he might have had a lot more bids. <br>But I can't afford one evan at $200 right now.<br><br>Scott ex owner of 3 digi-comp 1's...
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kevin_n_lori
Mar 22, 1999 6:56 pm
think the starting price was what kept the seller from getting more bids. I've been buying and selling on eBay (mostly hockey cards) for quite a while, and it...
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beyondparsley
Apr 4, 1999 5:40 pm
fter unsuccessfully bidding for a Think-A-Dot on ebay, I snagged the photos, at least. Would that these were priced these days like they originally were on ...
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jsplitteris
Apr 19, 1999 6:16 am
uestions! Questions! Can someone tell me about what happened to ESR? Is ESR the same as Edmund Scientific? Who owns the rights to manufacture Digicomp (and ...
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kevin_n_lori
Apr 19, 1999 5:33 pm
'm pretty sure the ESR, Inc. is not Edmund Scientific. ESR stands for Education Science Research. I don't know what connection there was between the two ...
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peter_ansoff
May 1, 1999 6:47 pm
see that another Digi Comp 1 is for sale on EBay. As of today (5/1) the high bid was $480!...
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steve888isp
May 3, 1999 9:16 pm
'd be interested in the PDF files of those patents. Please send them to steveb@...<br><br>Saw one of these for sale on EBAY and stopped by mom's to dig...
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benzene_80
May 3, 1999 11:41 pm
have been looking for this computer for a very long time....
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benzene_80
May 4, 1999 2:31 am
hat was Digi-comp 2 like. Was it anything like no.1....
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beyondparsley
May 4, 1999 4:46 am
ake heart- they DO occasionally show up.<br>In addition to ebay and other auction sites, the alt.computer.folklore newsgroup and some of the toy-collecting ...
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beyondparsley
May 4, 1999 4:51 am
ot a bit. Take a look at the pictures we've posted elsewhere in this site. Digi2 looked a bit like a pinball game, and used marbles for electrons (very ...
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benzene_80
May 4, 1999 5:35 pm
lt.computer.folklore is not a web site. How do I get this news on my computer. Andy...
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akbar41
May 4, 1999 11:06 pm
n case anyone would like to see the manual, I found a copy online. It's in the form of a large number of very large and somewhat blurry gif images. It's got...
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benzene_80
May 4, 1999 11:52 pm
o you remember the book with 50 programs? Do you have it. Andy...
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beyondparsley
May 5, 1999 12:32 am
lt.computer.folklore is a "newsgroup," which is an aspect to the Internet that most resembles an ongoing email discussion, I suppose. Serious Newsgroup junkies...
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akbar41
May 5, 1999 3:31 pm
certainly do remember the book, but I didn't buy it. I'll bet that that would be a _real_ find, because there wouldn't have been as many sold.<br><br>Anyone...
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benzene_80
May 6, 1999 5:23 pm
payed 5.95 in the late 60's. I also had two extra books which I have lost along the way. Maybe they are some where in my parents house. If I find them maybe I...
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benzene_80
May 12, 1999 10:18 pm
here is DC1 for sale @ eBay....
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kevin_n_lori
May 14, 1999 6:16 pm
he prices have gone so high recently, I'm almost considering putting mine up for auction!<br> <br>I think I got lucky--I got mine for *ONLY* $160 on eBay. I ...