---
title: "Letters: Too good to be true?"
type: "article"
slug: "letters-too-good-to-be-true"
url: "http://localhost/article/letters-too-good-to-be-true/"
markdown_url: "http://localhost/article/letters-too-good-to-be-true.md"
published_at: "2020-10-27T17:08:32+00:00"
modified_at: "2024-06-23T01:09:58+00:00"
featured_image:
  url: "http://localhost/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/20230809-041332.jpg"
excerpt: "Writer questions whether the ZX81 is real and too good to be true."
category:
  - name: "Interface Age"
    slug: "interface-age"
    taxonomy: "category"
    url: "http://localhost/category/periodicals/interface-age/"
post_tag:
  - name: "1982"
    slug: "year-1982"
    taxonomy: "post_tag"
    url: "http://localhost/tag/year-1982/"
  - name: "ZX81"
    slug: "zx81"
    taxonomy: "post_tag"
    url: "http://localhost/tag/zx81/"
model:
  - name: "Sinclair ZX81"
    slug: "zx81"
    taxonomy: "model"
    url: "http://localhost/model/zx81/"
indiv:
  - name: "Jack Ryan"
    slug: "jack-ryan"
    taxonomy: "indiv"
    url: "http://localhost/indiv/jack-ryan/"
publication: "Interface Age"
publication_r:
  id: 10196
  title: "Interface Age"
  type: "periodical"
  url: "http://localhost/periodical/interface-age/"
authors: "Jack Ryan"
pages: "10"
pubdate: "May 1982"
archive_link: false
archiveurl: "https://archive.org/download/Interface_Age_Vol_7_Issue_5_1982-05_Interface_Age_US/Interface_Age_Vol_7_Issue_5_1982-05_Interface_Age_US.pdf"
volumeissue: "vn"
---

Writer questions whether the ZX81 is real and too good to be true.