Not to complicate the haunt for the first Altair, but there is no guarantee that it ever existed. Maybe it was an urban legend that it was shipped. If it did, did it work? Might just buy the remaining issue of Popular Electronics featuring the fake Altair.
Regards, Tarek Hoteit > On May 9, 2023, at 6:43 PM, Sellam Abraham via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org> > wrote: > > On Tue, May 9, 2023 at 4:01 PM Fred Cisin via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org> > wrote: > >> >> Both UPS and Fedex will sometimes falsely claim that they had made a >> delivery attempt. > > > I've experienced this. > > >> Does REA claim to have delivered the Altair? >> > > I don't know that anyone can ever know at this point. > > I'm thinking to put out a small bounty for any verifiable information > leading to knowledge of the fate of the shipment, and a larger bounty > leading to the prototype itself. Anonimity guaranteed, no questions asked. > > Sellam
