Collections of (physically) small computers

Stan Barr stanb at dial.pipex.com
Mon Oct 30 03:06:19 CST 2006


Hi,

jwhitton said:
>     I have to chime in on this.., what about the various programmable
> calculators? I might reject those that are only capable of sequenced numeric
> functions, but items like the R/S pocket computers, and the TI-74 had it
> all. QWERTY keyboard, alphanumeric display, built-in BASIC, peripheral I/O
> interface.

I have a Sharp PC-1251 that fits that description.  Even with the optional
printer and cassette unit attached it's only about the same size as a ZX-81.

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Cheers,
Stan Barr  stanb at dial.pipex.com

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