[Coco] what is a Tandy Assembly "Tandy" computer ?

Peter Cetinski pete at pski.net
Mon Sep 17 22:02:40 EDT 2018


Any computer branded Radio Shack or Tandy is welcome.

Pete

> On Sep 17, 2018, at 8:08 PM, RETRO Innovations <go4retro at go4retro.com> wrote:
> 
>> On 9/17/2018 6:09 PM, rietveld rietveld wrote:
>> Just wanted to hear some thought on this question.
>> 
>> 
>> Is a RS sold IBM Aptiva or Compaq Presario a Tandy Product?
>> 
>> 
>> What about the TDP-100 (made by Tandy) for sale outside of RS stores?
>> 
> I am not the TANDY Assembly police, but most classic communities define it as a product having some unique DNA associated with the company.
> 
> 
> Besides the units designed by TANDY/RS, I think the following qualify:
> 
> * TANDY 10 (rare, doubtful it was offered outside RS)
> * TANDY calculators (rebranded Sharp and such machines, but were most
>   notable as being sold via RS)
> * TANDY 100 line (again, rebranded, but very much considered a TANDY
>   product)
> 
> 
> I doubt the slew of PC compatibles sold would qualify, and I don't think they were branded TRS anyway.
> 
> Jim
> 
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