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   Oldus Fartus to Ken Oaf   
   Re: FS : 200 year old wooden computer   
   09 May 04 14:53:25   
   
   XPost: aus.ads.forsale.computers.used, alt.ironfist, alt.feudalism   
   From: denisand@iiNOSPAMnet.net.au   
      
   Ken Oaf wrote:   
   > On 8 May 2004 16:05:08 -0700, lord_taleth@yahoo.com.sg (Derek   
   > Dugferry) wrote:   
   >   
   >> Built in 1803 , works with wooden harddisk.   
   >>   
   >> Only $100.   
   >   
   > Is this the walnut veneered one or the pine?  If it is the latter, it   
   > can be bought new for $80 at Mitre 10.   
      
   The 1803 only came in English Oak.   You are thinking of the 1845 which came   
   in a choice of Pine or American Oak.    The veneered one was much later.   
      
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