From: "Brian Walters"

On Sun, 14 Nov 2010 14:28 +1000, "John Coyle" <jco...@iinet.net.au> wrote:
> I remember lugging the Osborne portable around, the thing was as heavy as
> lead, but it ran about three times as fast as the then current IBM PC2 -
> lovely orange duotone screen too!
>


Yes - 'portable' was really stretching the meaning of the word.

Depends on your point of view. In MIL-SPEC (Mil speak?) terms, portable just means it's got a handle on it somewhere.

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