Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!att!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!purdue!mentor.cc.purdue.edu!j.cc.purdue.edu!brazil.psych.purdue.edu!zhou From: zhou@brazil.psych.purdue.edu (Albert Zhou) Newsgroups: comp.sys.laptops Subject: Re: Tandy 1500 HD Message-ID: <11561@j.cc.purdue.edu> Date: 25 Nov 90 00:25:34 GMT References: <90319.090501IO00818@MAINE.BITNET> <1990Nov24.054620.13704@chinet.chi.il.us> <1990Nov24.153954.6164@uncecs.edu> Sender: news@j.cc.purdue.edu Reply-To: zhou@brazil.psych.purdue.edu (Albert Zhou) Organization: Purdue University Lines: 7 It's been on sale since May. I actually bought one from Radio Shack, and later on returned it. Speed is the main reason. With its 8086 processor, it's really slow. I would suggest you guys look into Zenith 286 or 386. Zenith 286 with High Density Drive is around $1500 at educational price. 386 is a little over $2000. .