--- title: "Nachbaur Rumors" type: "article" slug: "nachbaur-rumors" url: "http://localhost/article/nachbaur-rumors/" markdown_url: "http://localhost/article/nachbaur-rumors.md" published_at: "2026-02-06T01:31:40+00:00" modified_at: "2026-02-06T01:31:40+00:00" featured_image: url: "http://localhost/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/20230809-041332.jpg" excerpt: "Anyone who has and still uses а ZX81, T/S 1000, T/S 1500, or а PC8300 clone knows about Fred Nachbaur. Fred resides up in Canada now, but for a while even he had doubts about whether he was going to be able to stay or not. That has been taken care of, for the moment.…" category: - name: "The Data Expansion" slug: "the-data-expansion" taxonomy: "category" url: "http://localhost/category/periodicals/the-data-expansion/" post_tag: - name: "Silicon Mountain Computers" slug: "silicon-mountain-computers" taxonomy: "post_tag" url: "http://localhost/tag/silicon-mountain-computers/" - name: "TS 1000" slug: "ts1000" taxonomy: "post_tag" url: "http://localhost/tag/ts1000/" model: - name: "Timex/Sinclair 1000" slug: "ts-1000" taxonomy: "model" url: "http://localhost/model/ts-1000/" indiv: - name: "David Baulch" slug: "david-baulch" taxonomy: "indiv" url: "http://localhost/indiv/david-baulch/" - name: "Fred Nachbaur" slug: "fred-nachbaur" taxonomy: "indiv" url: "http://localhost/indiv/fred-nachbaur/" publication_r: id: 50143 title: "The Data Expansion" type: "periodical" url: "http://localhost/periodical/the-data-expansion/" authors_r: - name: "David Baulch" slug: "david-baulch" taxonomy: "indiv" url: "http://localhost/indiv/david-baulch/" volume: "5" issue: "5" issues_articles: - id: 50247 title: "The Data Expansion v5 n5" type: "issue" url: "http://localhost/issue/the-data-expansion-v5-n5/" pages: "13-14" pubdate: "May 1988" archive_link: false --- # Nachbaur Rumors Anyone who has and still uses а ZX81, T/S 1000, T/S 1500, or а PC8300 clone knows about [Fred Nachbaur](http://localhost/indiv/fred-nachbaur/). Fred resides up in Canada now, but for a while even he had doubts about whether he was going to be able to stay or not. That has been taken care of, for the moment. If you have read Time Designs Magazine in the last year or so, you have read articles from Fred. Fred Nachbaur has also expanded a good bit of his ‘specialities’ software, with the highly acclaimed [ZX-TERM*80](http://localhost/product/zx-term80/) and has a network exchange in Canada working at the present time.