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title: "Mid-West TS Computerfest Opens May 3rd"
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excerpt: "Announcement of the Mid-West TS Computerfest at the Ramada Inn, Sharonville (Cincinnati suburb), May 3-4 1986: the first major Timex/Sinclair gathering since the ZX/TS Celebration in Boston (October 1983). Over 15 vendors confirmed including AERCO (FD-68 disc in CP/M mode), Zebra Systems (FD-3000 Portugal Disk with CP/M and Spectrum modes, WordStar and Microsoft BASIC on…"
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pubdate: "April 1986"
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Announcement of the Mid-West TS Computerfest at the Ramada Inn, Sharonville (Cincinnati suburb), May 3-4 1986: the first major Timex/Sinclair gathering since the ZX/TS Celebration in Boston (October 1983). Over 15 vendors confirmed including AERCO (FD-68 disc in CP/M mode), Zebra Systems (FD-3000 Portugal Disk with CP/M and Spectrum modes, WordStar and Microsoft BASIC on TS2068), TS Connection (repairs, Q&A), Thomas B. Woods (Pro/File demo), and Randy & Lucy Gordon (soldering and telecoms).