Newsgroups: comp.sys.handhelds Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!wuarchive!uunet!coplex!disk!corpane!herman From: herman@corpane.uucp (Harry Herman) Subject: Re: Portfolio, HP-95, M-100 & Message-ID: <1991Jun15.211917.26958@corpane.uucp> Organization: Corpane Industries Inc. References: <1991Jun9.152710.20556@lsuc.on.ca> <6005@gazette.bcm.tmc.edu> <285a10a4: 3417.13comp.sys.handhelds;1@hpcvbbs.UUCP> Date: Sat, 15 Jun 1991 21:19:17 GMT Lines: 19 In <285a10a4:3417.13comp.sys.handhelds;1@hpcvbbs.UUCP> akcs.davidmotto@hpcvbbs.UUCP (David G Motto) writes: >Just a little practical note from an HP95LX and HP-48SX owner: I bought >the PIM card for the HP48SX just before I got the '95. I intended to use >the 48SX (and possibly the '95) to track my time. I am a COBOL programmer >in a small shop, working for a midwestern retail operation. I was >recently asked not to bring in my "toys" to work any more. Company >perception is: if it looks like a toy, it is a toy. Let real world buyers >beware! Hmmm..., how odd. Have you tried telling them how much it improves your performance at work? I have an HP48 that the previous company management bought for me, before they were canned last December. All the engineers I work with are impressed by it. They are just too afraid to learn RPN. Harry Herman herman@corpane