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From: kassover@jupiter.crd.ge.com (David Kassover)
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Subject: Re: What is the All-Time Best-Selling Computer ?
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Date: 9 May 90 20:19:29 GMT
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In article <1990May9.182201.13624@phri.nyu.edu> roy@phri.nyu.edu (Roy Smith) writes:
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|	Do you consider something like a HP-48sx to be a personal computer?
|Depending on how far you want to stretch "typewriter-like keyboard", it
|might just qualify; it's not terribly convenient, but you can generate the
|whole ASCII alphabet, plus greek and math symbols.

A friend of mine wrote a sophisticated image processing program
for his HP41.  Used the magcard reader as a paging device.  Also
needed a 6V lantern battery as power supply, or paging ran the
normal N cells down before program completed.  Personal?
Certainly, it would fit in one's pocket.  Don't sit down too hard 8-)

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