[Coco] Buying a Dragon from California Digital - Has anyone?

[Matthew Dugal]

Bought two in December. 



> On Mar 20, 2015, at 7:30 PM, Luis Antoniosi (CoCoDemus) <retrocanada76 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> This is the same message I got when asked them in 2013 about Tanos. Bought
> it and they shipped it fast.
> 
> 
> Luis Felipe Antoniosi
> 
> 
> 
>> On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 6:22 PM, Zippster <zippster278 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Has anyone actually bought a Dragon from California Digital recently?
>> 
>> I sent them an email and received a rather generic response (below).
>> Between that and the malware warnings, I’ll admit to being a bit hesitant
>> to
>> send a Paypal.
>> 
>> Is MN east or west coast?  lol...
>> 
>> - Ed
>> 
>> 
>>> Begin forwarded message:
>>> 
>>> From: catalog at cadigital.com
>>> To: "Zippster" <zippster278 at gmail.com>
>>> Date: March 20, 2015 at 4:03:14 PM CDT
>>> Subject: Re: Tano Dragon Computers
>>> 
>>> California Digital still has a significant
>>> number of Tano Dragon 64 computers
>>> available.
>>> Original retail price was $400.
>>> California Digital is offering the
>>> Dragon at only $49 each.  These are
>>> brand new computers still in factory packaging.
>>> 
>>> Because each Dragon ships at 19 pounds,
>>> the cost of shipping is substantial.
>>> West Coast shipping costs
>>> $23, East Coast is about $35.
>>> Foreign: The postal service no longer
>>> offers ocean/surface transit. The Dragon
>>> must ship either by air freight courier or
>>> air mail. Shipping cost to the UK and most
>>> of Europe is about $90 each. WoW!
>>> Additional information available at:
>>> http://www.cadigital.com/computer.htm <
>> http://www.cadigital.com/computer.htm>
>>> PAYMENT: PayPal is preferred. Our
>>> payment e-mail address is:
>>> laser at cadigital.com <mailto:laser at cadigital.com>
>>> We also accept bank checks.
>>> Several have asked how to proceed in
>>> purchasing a Tano Dragon.
>>> If you would like to transfer funds via
>>> PayPal, we sugest going to PayPal.com
>>> and opening an account if you do
>>> not already have one.
>>> Onced opened, go the the area where
>>> it has a "transfer funds" box.
>>> Transfer $49 per Dragon plus shipping.
>>> user group site:
>> http://www.vintage-computer.com/vcforum/showthread.php?11985-Tano-Dragon-64&s=f8ac100ed3320a7046ee1a472bdd542f
>> <
>> http://www.vintage-computer.com/vcforum/showthread.php?11985-Tano-Dragon-64&s=f8ac100ed3320a7046ee1a472bdd542f
>>> 
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Zippster [mailto:zippster278 at gmail.com]
>>> Sent: Friday, March 20, 2015 10:44 AM
>>> To: catalog at cadigital.com
>>> Subject: Tano Dragon Computers
>>> 
>>> Hi, I am interested in buying 2 of the NIB Tano Dragons you have listed
>> on your website. If they are available, please send what the cost with
>> shipping to Faribault, MN 55021 would be and payment information. Thank
>> you, - Ed
>> 
>> 
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