3 Nov
2003
3 Nov
'03
7:13 a.m.
On Mon, 3 Nov 2003, Vintage Computer Festival wrote:
Unless we are restricting to just Amurican machines,
the HC-20. The HX-20 was the later "Americanized" model (deletion of
katakana from the char generator and repainted beige (formerly gray)).
There were some in the US, at places like HudsonSoft. I had two for quite
a while before they released the US model. (Roger has them now.)
What would be
considered the first "laptop" by today's laptop standards?
(ie: can actually sit on your lap, and has a self contained battery power
supply, screen, and keyboard).
The Epson HX-20 (most likely).