Hello from Gregg C Levine Nope. Compaq built theirs first. The Deskpro. It was a much better machine then the IBM PC. As for portable designs, it is still anybody's guess, which brand came first. ------------------- Gregg C Levine [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------------------ "The Force will be with you...Always." Obi-Wan Kenobi "Use the Force, Luke." Obi-Wan Kenobi (This company dedicates this E-Mail to General Obi-Wan Kenobi ) (This company dedicates this E-Mail to Master Yoda )
> -----Original Message----- > From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > John Summerfield > Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2003 6:03 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [LINUX-390] Bye bye Adam > > On Tue, 25 Mar 2003, Nick Laflamme wrote: > > > Gregg C Levine wrote: > > > > >I've actually met one of those contraptions. A piece of, *****, well > > >never mind. But it did start the portable computer generation. Anybody > > >remember the Compaq Portable series? > > > > > > > Did the Osborne predate the Kaypro computers? I still have a Kaypro ][ > > Osborne invented the Portable. I bought one as soon as I could get my > hands on one. > > Kaypro was the first clone manufacturer. > > > -- > > > Cheers > John. > > Join the "Linux Support by Small Businesses" list at > http://mail.computerdatasafe.com.au/mailman/listinfo/lssb
