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In article <39359e1b...@news.shuswap.net>,
  ge...@shuswap.net wrote:
> Barton Oleksy <bol...@nait.ab.ca> wrote:
>
> >I've found one of these in someone's basement
here and was wondering if
> >anyone knew some details and background on
this.  I suspect it's more of
> >a microcomputer than a mini, and can use BASIC
and prepackaged apps like
> >word processing, general ledger, etc.  8"
diskettes, monitor is
> >built-into the chassis...looks a little like a
Radio Shack Model III on
> >steroids (and floppy drives mounted
vertically).
> >
> >I believe it's dated '79 or '80.  Anyone out
there know anything about
> >this machine?  Thanks!
>
>      Radio Shack Model II?  That was their 8-bit
business machine.
>
Gene, that was a good guess, but this one is made
by Pertec, not Radio Shack.

Actually, now that you mention it, the Pertec
PCC-2000 looks more like a TRS-80 Model II (bigger
and a fair chunk heavier!) than a Model III, so
thanks for clueing me in there.

Bart


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