{"id":516,"date":"2016-08-06T15:13:32","date_gmt":"2016-08-06T19:13:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.historyofpersonalcomputing.com\/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=516"},"modified":"2016-08-06T21:09:55","modified_gmt":"2016-08-07T01:09:55","slug":"ebay-episode-17-kansasfest-the-thinkpad","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"http:\/\/historyofpersonalcomputing.com\/wordpress\/podcast\/ebay-episode-17-kansasfest-the-thinkpad\/","title":{"rendered":"eBay Episode 17 &#8211; KansasFest &#038; the ThinkPad"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_517\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-517\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.historyofpersonalcomputing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/ThinkPad-700-series.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-510\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-517 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.historyofpersonalcomputing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/ThinkPad-700-series-300x278.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"278\" srcset=\"http:\/\/historyofpersonalcomputing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/ThinkPad-700-series-300x278.jpg 300w, http:\/\/historyofpersonalcomputing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/ThinkPad-700-series-768x712.jpg 768w, http:\/\/historyofpersonalcomputing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/ThinkPad-700-series.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-517\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">IBM ThinkPad 700 series<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">This is the podcast where we take an informal look at personal computing history through the lens of eBay auctions. It\u2019s sort of like <i>Antiques Roadshow<\/i>, but all about antique personal computers. On today\u2019s show, we continue our coverage of the second phase of portables with the laptop. We\u2019re exclusively covering the IBM\/Lenovo ThinkPad, since it has been around since 1992.<\/p>\n<!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-516-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.historyofpersonalcomputing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/HofPC-eBay-17.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.historyofpersonalcomputing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/HofPC-eBay-17.mp3\">http:\/\/www.historyofpersonalcomputing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/HofPC-eBay-17.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p><strong>Links mentioned in this episode:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/adtpro.sourceforge.net\/\">http:\/\/adtpro.sourceforge.net\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kansasfest.org\/2016\/08\/week-of-the-kfest\/\">https:\/\/www.kansasfest.org\/2016\/08\/week-of-the-kfest\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cultofmac.com\/?s=kansasfest\">http:\/\/www.cultofmac.com\/?s=kansasfest<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.open-apple.net\/2016\/07\/27\/show-061-kansasfest-2016-chicken-missile-megapodcast\/\">http:\/\/www.open-apple.net\/2016\/07\/27\/show-061-kansasfest-2016-chicken-missile-megapodcast\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/ThinkPad\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/ThinkPad<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Auctions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Jeff\u2019s auction:<\/b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ebay.com\/itm\/Vintage-IBM-Thinkpad-2630-701CS-Laptop-Butterfly-Keyboard-720MB-8MB-Win95-Works-\/231982774387?hash=item3603403873%3Ag%3AG8gAAOSwOVpXZIMD&amp;nma=true&amp;si=1F28y8ISpsDsxARktNA%252FPHivzUo%253D&amp;orig_cvip=true&amp;rt=nc&amp;_trksid=p2047675.l2557\">Vintage IBM Thinkpad 2630 701CS Laptop Butterfly Keyboard 720MB 8MB Win95 Works!<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>David\u2019s auction:<\/b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ebay.com\/itm\/IBM-Thinkpad-510CS-Color-Sub-Notebook-Computer-Vintage-Computing-Collectable-\/232019432015\">IBM Thinkpad 510CS Color Sub-Notebook Computer &#8211; Vintage Computing Collectable<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Jeff\u2019s auction:<\/b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ebay.com\/itm\/Rare-Vintage-Working-IBM-Thinkpad-Type-2603-08N-Floppy-Drive-and-Manual-\/322109859258?nma=true&amp;si=laDhU8V2KpsPklWrmvWtelh1oYg%253D&amp;orig_cvip=true&amp;rt=nc&amp;_trksid=p2047675.l2557\">Rare! 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Working IBM Thinkpad Type 2603 &#8211; 08N + Floppy Drive and Manual<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>David\u2019s auction:<\/b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ebay.com\/itm\/Vintage-IBM-Thinkpad-340-laptop-WORKS-from-1994-with-O-S-\/162154539668?\">Vintage IBM Thinkpad 340 laptop WORKS from 1994 with O\/S<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Jeff\u2019s auction:<\/b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ebay.com\/itm\/Lenovo-ThinkPad-Ultra-Dock-90W-US-\/191933441513?hash=item2cb01fe5e9%3Ag%3ASPgAAOSwTZ1XmnbA&amp;nma=true&amp;si=cIREIAP6zxiEjz8VnMvOlYpDH%252Fw%253D&amp;orig_cvip=true&amp;rt=nc&amp;_trksid=p2047675.l2557\">Lenovo ThinkPad Ultra Dock<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>David\u2019s auction:<\/b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ebay.com\/itm\/Vintage-IBM-ThinkPad-760-EL-Laptop-Intel-Pentium-155MHz-24MB-RAM-No-HDD-\/201639402415\">Vintage IBM ThinkPad 760 EL Laptop | Intel Pentium @ 155MHz \u00a0| 24MB RAM | No HDD<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Jeff\u2019s random auction:<\/b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ebay.com\/itm\/EPROM-PROGRAMMER-BURNER-FOR-RADIO-SHACK-TANDY-TRS-80-COLOR-COMPUTER-2-\/272331733007?hash=item3f683c780f:g:gd4AAOSwSWJXRHC4\">EPROM PROGRAMMER BURNER FOR RADIO SHACK TANDY TRS-80 COLOR COMPUTER 2<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>David\u2019s random auction:<\/b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ebay.com\/itm\/Apple-Lisa-2-A6S0200-Vintage-Computer-Please-read-description-for-condition-\/222209585093\">Apple Lisa 2 A6S0200 Vintage Computer &#8211; Please read description for condition<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Send feedback to <a href=\"mailto:feedback@HistoryOfPersonalComputing.com\" target=\"_blank\">feedback@HistoryOfPersonalComputing.com<\/a> because we really would love to receive your email or audio comment.<\/p>\n<p>Facebook: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/HistoryofPersonalComputing\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/HistoryofPersonalComputing\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Twitter: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HistoryofPC\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/HistoryofPC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Vintage Computer Forum: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vcfed.org\/forum\/forum.php\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.vcfed.org\/forum\/forum.php<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is the podcast where we take an informal look at personal computing history through the lens of eBay auctions. It\u2019s sort of like Antiques Roadshow, but all about antique personal computers. On today\u2019s show, we continue our coverage of the second phase of portables with the laptop. 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