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From: sauer@dell.dell.com (Charlie Sauer)
Newsgroups: comp.arch,dell.support
Subject: Re: Portable Unix boxes [was "Killer Micros"]
Summary: x86 laptops can have Ethernet cards/run Unix
Message-ID: <5908@dell.dell.com>
Date: 7 Mar 90 02:57:08 GMT
References: <9748@portia.Stanford.EDU> <00933399.8ACEFBE0@KING.ENG.UMD.EDU> <1990Mar6.184634.14749@smsc.sony.com> <00933484.3084BF80@KING.ENG.UMD.EDU>
Reply-To: sauer@dell.UUCP (Charlie Sauer)
Organization: Dell Computer Corp., Austin, Tx.
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In article <00933484.3084BF80@KING.ENG.UMD.EDU> sysmgr@KING.ENG.UMD.EDU (Doug Mohney) writes:
>Weeel, how good is a UNIX box without a network to connect it to? This

Some laptops, e.g., Dell 316LT, are capable of running Unix (in this case on
386SX) and are capable of being connected to LAN's/WAN's.  316LT has one
slot for standard PC half-length cards, e.g., Ethernet, 3270, ...
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