Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!jarthur!uunet!zephyr.ens.tek.com!tekgen!sail!thd!bill From: bill@thd.tv.tek.com (William K. McFadden) Newsgroups: comp.sys.handhelds Subject: Re: HP Announces New Calculator! Message-ID: <9246@sail.LABS.TEK.COM> Date: 2 Apr 91 05:56:43 GMT References: <64RqZ1w163w@ireta.cynic.wimsey.bc.ca> Sender: root@sail.LABS.TEK.COM Organization: Tektronix TV Products Lines: 14 In article <64RqZ1w163w@ireta.cynic.wimsey.bc.ca> rob@ireta.cynic.wimsey.bc.ca (Rob Prior) writes: >Oh, and by the way, Happy April Fools Day... :) :) :) :) :) :) :) :) Good one! Had me going at first, but I couldn't swallow the clamshell case and the parallel port. Plus, it seemed a little soon for a 48SX replacement. Actually, even though it was meant as a joke, there were a lot of really good ideas for a next generation machine, so I hope the folks at HP were listening. -- Bill McFadden Tektronix, Inc. P.O. Box 500 MS 58-639 Beaverton, OR 97077 bill@videovax.tv.tek.com, {hplabs,uw-beaver,decvax}!tektronix!videovax!bill Phone: (503) 627-6920 "SCUD: Shoots Crooked, Usually Destroyed"