Convergent Technology Computers - test-drb@ccmp.vtda.org

25 Jun 1997

Are those DOS machines, or are those the BTOS/CTOS type I used to run in
the military?

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  From: Sam Ismail &lt;dastar(a)crl.com&gt;
 To: Discussion re-collecting of classic computers
&lt;classiccmp(a)u.washington.edu&gt;
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  Subject: Re: Convergent Technology Computers
 Date: Wednesday, June 25, 1997 1:31 AM

 On Tue, 24 Jun 1997, Commercial Computing Museum wrote:

 > And don't forget the Workslate from Convergent. It was the slickest
laptop
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  > around in 1984. Small LCD screen but built in
voice digitization and voice
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   mail system!
No disk, only min-cassette.  
 I see one all the time at my local swap meet but always pass it up.  I 
 found a program micro-cassette at a thrift shop and decided I'm going to 
 pick this thing up next swap meet.  Sounds real neat.

 Sam
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