Penpoint! was Re: 10 years

From: Tothwolf <tothwolf_at_concentric.net>
Date: Fri Oct 4 22:56:00 2002

On Fri, 4 Oct 2002, Joe wrote:

> Is this machine related to the pen top Fujitsu computer? I have one but
> haven't used it in a while. The dammed batteries are about worthless in
> it, they go dead in a few days even with the machine off. Anyway mine
> has two (IIRC) PCMCIA slots and runs the pen version of Win 3.1. It's
> actually a pretty neat machine, you can detach the keyboard completely
> and run everything via the pen. Also it has SRAM for memory so you can
> turn it off then turn it back on and everything is exactly the way that
> you left it.
>
> I THINK I remember reading that this machine would support PenPoint but
> I've never seen a copy of it.

IIRC, Alan Cox is currently working on getting the Linux kernel to play
nice with one of those Fujitsu computers. Maybe once thats all polished
it'll be a little more fun than win3.1?

-Toth
Received on Fri Oct 04 2002 - 22:56:00 BST

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