What is it ?

From: Jeffrey H. Ingber <jingber_at_ix.netcom.com>
Date: Fri Nov 1 17:40:00 2002

On Fri, 2002-11-01 at 17:22, Tothwolf wrote:

> This sounds like an original Compaq Portable. I once had two of these, but
> my folks sold them for $20 about 5 years ago. I honestly don't know why
> Compaq considered em "portable" though, as they weigh a ton...

It had a handle - just like a jackhammer.

>
> Compaq still has software and info for these and nearly all their older
> stuff on their ftp site. It isn't well documented, and the website that
> Compa^H^H^H^H HP has online does not have links to most of these files. If
> someone has the bandwith, it might be wise to mirror the ftp site before
> it disappears like Digital's did. If I had the bandwith, I'd certainly do
> it.
>
> -Toth
>
Received on Fri Nov 01 2002 - 17:40:00 GMT