Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!yale!mintaka!bloom-beacon!athena.mit.edu!rar From: rar@athena.mit.edu (Roger A Roach) Newsgroups: comp.sys.laptops Subject: Altima Laptop Message-ID: <1990Aug28.211728.26506@athena.mit.edu> Date: 28 Aug 90 21:17:28 GMT Sender: daemon@athena.mit.edu (Mr Background) Reply-To: rar@athena.mit.edu (Roger A Roach) Organization: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Lines: 10 Does anyone have any experience with an "Altima One" laptop? The brochure sounds good, but I have never heard of it before nor have I seen it reviewed in the trades. It purports to be an 8/16 MHz 80286, 1MB (expandable to 5MB), Paper-white CCFT backlit LCD, 20/40 MB low power consumption disk, 2400 baud modem with interfaces for color monitor, parallel/serial ports and carrying case for $2,799 list (discounts of 30% possible).