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|    TOM WALKER to ED VANCE    |
|    Re: Backup software    |
|    21 Sep 13 11:20:00    |
      EV>09-16-13 14:54 BOB KLAHN wrote to TOM WALKER about Backup software                     EV> BK> My first PC was a portable, sold by some company I don't       EV> BK> remember. I bought the portable so I could take it to work.       EV> BK> They       EV> BK> had no expansion capability, but a plug for an external       EV> BK> expansion bus. They never sold the external bus, couldn't get       EV> BK> FCC clearance. Most likely, too much interference.              EV>Bob, Was it a Grid Luggable PC?       EV>A Friend of mine who worked for COuthern Bell bought the one       EV>he used from the Co. after they gave him a laptop.              Whan I hear "Luggable" PC/s IO think of Compaq, Osborne and Kaypro.       Never had one for freinds have had then. As I recal the Keyporo was the       most sducessful and becasue both the Osborne and the Kaypro were popular       and used the CPM operating system thare was a lot of Free software       that I could run on my Commodore 128 in CPM Mode.       ---        þ SLMR 2.1a þ Typo Tom Strkes Again        * Origin: Fidonet Since 1991 Join Us: www.DocsPlace.org (1:123/140)    |
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