I had one of these back in the day. My father had to rush it up to me when a 20-page history paper for Junior High filled the buffer on my TI-99's word-processor software and crashed the computer the night before the project was due. Christopher Ferry, CRM Boston, MA On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 10:20 AM, Peter Kurilecz <[log in to unmask]>wrote: > Old Picture of the Day: First Laptops > Today's picture shows one of the first "portable" computers, and it could > be > considered the first "laptop". The computer is the Osborne 1, and it came > out in 1981. The computer cost $1,800, weighed 25 pounds, and had a 5 inch > screen. > > http://bit.ly/lhsZ8M > > Source: > > http://old-photos.blogspot.com/2011/06/first-laptops.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+blogspot/Mjus+(Old+Picture+of+the+Day) > < > http://old-photos.blogspot.com/2011/06/first-laptops.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+blogspot/Mjus+%28Old+Picture+of+the+Day%29 > > > See if people are clicking on this link: http://bit.ly/lhsZ8M+ > Try the bit.ly sidebar to see who is talking about a page on the web: > http://bit.ly/pages/sidebar > > > > -- > Peter Kurilecz CRM CA > [log in to unmask] > Richmond, Va > http://twitter.com/RAINbyte > http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/RAINbyte/ > http://paper.li/RAINbyte/rainbyte > Information not relevant for my reply has been deleted to reduce the > electronic footprint and to save the sanity of digest subscribers > > List archives at http://lists.ufl.edu/archives/recmgmt-l.html > Contact [log in to unmask] for assistance > To unsubscribe from this list, click the below link. If not already > present, place UNSUBSCRIBE RECMGMT-L or UNSUB RECMGMT-L in the body of the > message. > mailto:[log in to unmask] > List archives at http://lists.ufl.edu/archives/recmgmt-l.html Contact [log in to unmask] for assistance To unsubscribe from this list, click the below link. If not already present, place UNSUBSCRIBE RECMGMT-L or UNSUB RECMGMT-L in the body of the message. mailto:[log in to unmask]
