->> *** Hijacked thread alert! ***

->> No, but I found what was seemingly a cast-iron suitcase in
->> the used computer place's dumpster. Turned out to be an old
->> Compaq so-called "portable".

->> Has a blazing fast 8088 processor, massive 21.4Mb hard drive,
->> more-than-you'll-ever-need 512k of RAM, dazzling multi-color
->> (green and not-green) built-in monitor, and a keyboard that
->> snaps onto (and becomes) the bottom. Even boots up (sometimes).

 TW>  Those were Very popular and the thing to have in it's day.
 TW>  Along with the similar Osbornes and Kaypro's

 I had a Kaypro 2 upgraded to a 4 by a friend who passed away.
 Don't even know where it is now.

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