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		bigjimmyk3 on May 19, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A $200 mini-laptop with a Intel 8088 chip and 640K... Boy, does this bring back some good memories of the Toshiba Libretto: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toshiba_Libretto I bought one on the gray market in 1996, and I think I managed to double my money in about 6 months by reselling it within the US. It was supremely handy to have around, but with only one PCMCIA slot you had to choose between wired networking and a CD-ROM drive.

nunez on May 19, 2023 [–]

Wow. I haven't thought of these in years. Always wanted one.

sneak on May 19, 2023 | [–]

I have one I'm not using. My email is in my profile.

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