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From: pd@sics.se (Per Danielsson)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.handhelds
Subject: Re: HP-48SX: first impressions
Message-ID: <1990Mar17.213454.1542@sics.se>
Date: 17 Mar 90 21:34:54 GMT
References: <6750@columbia.edu> <1157@kunivv1.sci.kun.nl> <10069@cbmvax.commodore.com> <1990Mar14.182912.981@eng.umd.edu>
Sender: pd@sics.se (Per Danielsson)
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In-Reply-To: hsu@eng.umd.edu (Dave "bd" Hsu)

In article <1990Mar14.182912.981@eng.umd.edu>, hsu@eng (Dave "bd" Hsu) writes:
>However, this may be the first
>HP I've seen whose keys protrude beyond the face of the device, and
>can be actuated by pressing the calculator against a flat surface.

I must protest. My HP-67 definitely has its keys protruding beyond the
face of the calculator. The face is slightly curved, however, so that
it is impossible to press a key by placing the calculator upside
down on a flat surface.
(BTW: the 67 has the original 35-series case, with 35 keys).
-- 
Per Danielsson				pd@sics.se
Swedish Institute of Computer Science, PO Box 1263, S-164 28 KISTA, SWEDEN