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11-23-2009

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My neighbor died about a month ago and I was helping her sister clean out some stuff. She knew I was "into computers" as she says (she' in her 80's) and saved some stuff for me. I don't know if it even works but I now have an original IBM AT with all the manuals and a tiny monitor. They ran 12mhz didn't they and retailed for like 6k back in the day.......

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