As a matter of fact a local friend, Josh Bensadon, restored their MCM/70
for the York U museum in Toronto

On Sat, Aug 5, 2023 at 7:37 PM Chuck Guzis via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org>
wrote:

> On 8/5/23 16:30, John Herron wrote:
> > For no personally good reason other than the stigma (and technically
> > incorrect) being the first PC, the Altair 8800 is my holy Grail.  Some
> > day I'd like to have a real one but they increase in value at the same
> > rate as my income lol so not likely going to happen. It's a neat system
> > though and like a lot of people I like blinken lights and flip switches.
> > Still feels science fantasy to me.
>
> If I weren't old and if I were a collector, I'd be going after an MCM/70
> as my target.  8008 CPU, APL and pretty darned close to the first
> mobile-capable PC.
>
> Gotta love them Canadians!
>
> --Chuck
>
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