[Noisebridge-discuss] Compaq Concerto - 486/25 Tablet PC's - Runs Windows 3.11 for Pen computing, Windows 95, and SuSE Linux 6.3

Ronald Cotoni setient at gmail.com
Fri Oct 8 17:06:27 UTC 2010


What happened to these laptops?  I am interested in one!  I can make some
fun things happen possibly with them.

On Sun, Sep 26, 2010 at 5:28 PM, Joe Pfeiffer <joseph at pfeifferfamily.net>wrote:

> Corey McGuire writes:
> >Hey folks,
> >
> >I have about 25 of these awesome little systems.  They are Active Pen
> Tablet
> >Laptops from 1992, they are NOT Y2K compliant, and they are NOT under
> >warranty, but they are AWESOME and totally serviceable machines.  There's
> even
> >a linux 2.6 kernel driver for the pen!  Or one for Linux 2.0.
>
> Speaking as the author of the 2.0 pen driver, these were very cool
> little machines in their day (I still have mine, though it was
> decommissioned a decade ago) and deserve a place of honor in anyone's
> "cool old junk" display.
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Ronald Cotoni
Systems Engineer
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