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Bobby Approved (v 3.2)
Thursday, April 18, 2002

http://www.wired.com/news/mac/0,2125,51670,00.html

A Top-Secret, One-of-a-Kind Mac
Leander Kahney

In a drafty shed in rural northern California is perhaps the rarest Macintosh ever made: an electronically shielded Mac used by a spy or military agency. The machine appears to be unique, and is so secret, no one knows anything about it. Sitting on a dusty shelf in an old Boulder Creek, California, barn owned by programmer and author Bruce Damer, the Macintosh SE 30 1891 T at first appears to be a standard all-in-one Mac from the mid-1980s. But instead of the regular plastic case, the 1891 ST has an all-metal enclosure that has been "Tempest shielded" to prevent it from being snooped on....

 


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