>John Sandel (johnsandel_at_earthlink.net) wrote:
>
>> I'm looking to buy a Lexbook MB-10, an 8088-based subnotebook made by
>>Lexmark (the IBM spinoff) & discontinued in about 1994-95.
>> If you have one for sale or any information on Lexbooks, please let me
>>know _at_ johnsandel_at_earthlink.net.
>
>I hope someone can help him out...John's a former Lexbook MB10 owner & user
>who's looking to replace his now-gone old Lexbook. He did a great
>job of digging into Lexmark a few years ago, to finally find someone
>who'd admit that Lexmark *made* notebooks!
>
>For people wondering what a Lexbook MB-10 is, pictures and a bit
>of info are at:
>http://www.sieler.com/lexbook/
>Stan Sieler sieler_at_allegro.com
>www.allegro.com/sieler/wanted/index.html www.allegro.com/sieler
Looking over the pictures on the link it sure reminds me a LOT of my
Lexicomp LC 8600 (which is a fair amount smaller). I wonder if the actual
manufacturer wasn't Sinolog for the Lexbook as well?
all the info I could find at the moment below.
Comp.:SINOLOG CO. LTD.
Address: 9F,No.14,Lane 83,Kuang Fu Rd. Sec.1,
Addres2: San Chung, Taipei
Country: Taiwan
Tel: 886-2-999-0277 Fax: 886-2-995-9791
Activities: Manufacturer, Exporter
Prodlines: Portable Systems
Brandname: "Lexicomp"
Ceo: H.C. Lee Contact: Kathy Lin
Capitals: NT$ 20,000,000. Yrsales:
Market: Europe 5% N.America 20% Asia 75%
Dateestab: July 1990 Factorysz: 17,073 Sq.Ft. Numberempl: 150
Remarks1: A pioneer of electronic handheld dictionaries. Developed the
Remarks2: Lexicomp LC-8600 palmtop PC which was rated the "Best of Taipei
Remarks3: Computer Show" June 92 by Byte Magazine.
Received on Fri Nov 17 2000 - 02:59:16 GMT