Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!mailrus!ames!pasteur!agate!ucbvax!decwrl!sun!pitstop!sundc!seismo!uunet!portal!cup.portal.com!RCH From: RCH@cup.portal.com (Ric C Helton) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Opinions on Amstrad PPC640 requested Message-ID: <13035@cup.portal.com> Date: 29 Dec 88 08:22:38 GMT Distribution: na Organization: The Portal System (TM) Lines: 19 I am requesting opinions of net readers on the Amstrad PPC640 portable. I am considering buying one, and I would like to know how users of the computer like it, and what net readers may have heard about it. I intend to use it mainly for word processing and telecommunications (it has a built i 2400b modem). Briefly: Amstrad PPC640 Features: 8086 8MHz, 640K, twin 3.5" 720K floppies, MDA/CGA compat. LCD screen and integrated color graphics adaptor, built-in 2400b Hayes-compat. modem, serial & parallel ports, full-sized 101-key AT-style keyboard, and MS-DOS 3.3 I am leaving a lot out, but it is pretty common stuff. I do not read this newsgroup, so please send any replies in mail to me. Thanks so much for your help!!! Happy New Year all! -Ric Helton RCH@cup.portal.com ...sun!portal!cup.portal.com!RCH Freestyle BBS 404/546-8256