> Now I come to think of it, at that 1993 meeting at RHBNC, I seem to recall > that one of the participants was glowing with pride because he had with > him > a portable computer that was running unix. > > I say "portable", but his legs were buckled at the knee as he staggered > around, and the strap dug a deep channel in his shoulder. > > The machine itself opened up like a notebook. In my memory, it was about > the size of a picnic table.
You are probably talking about a portable SUN. In 1992 I already got a Sparcbook with SUN OS. In terms of weight and dimensions it was absolutely comparable with subnotebooks that were produced just 4 years ago. It was a great little computer. Mariusz -------------------------------------------------- Subscriptions, Archive, and List information, etc.: http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/xetex
