![]() ![]() With dimensions of 6.5 by 8.5 by 1.5 inches and a weight. For those who have used other computers before, there's information on how Epson BASIC differs from other BASICs, with tips on converting programs. CA 94303 (415)964-1980 HARDWARE COOLING DEVICES SILENCE 8i COOL YOUR PC Does your PC sound. Sinclair ZX80 (1980) The Sinclair ZX80 is without a doubt one of the smallest fully functional desktop PCs of all time. For those who haven't yet bought a portable - or are unsure if buying an HX-20 was the right move - there are descriptions of 20 other portables on the market. They came at least 20 years earlier in the 1950s, and not from whizzy California, but from frumpy Hammersmith. But I did succeed in providing at least something for everyone. The first office computers didnt come in the 1970s and 1980s. As with any attempt to do everything, I didn't always succeed. At the start of this project I had to decide who was my target audience: novices, experts, or those in between? Because HX-20 owners and prospective owners don't fall into neat categories, I tried to 'cover all the bases'. This book is a guide to out of the machine and/or pointing you towards a different getting the most machine that might better suit your needs. It seeks to categorize hyperlinks in a way that can be read by computers as well as people. Perhaps the simplest definition of Artificial Intelligence would be, Computer Science Discipline which deals with techniques of imitating human thinking. The HX- 20 is good for some uses, not so good for some others. In 1980 Tim Berners-Lee at the CERN physics laboratory creates Enquire, a networked hypertext system used for project management but with far greater ambitions. ![]() ![]() So, I won't be telling you to drop everything and run out to buy an HX-20. This book is unbiased, having been written independently of Epson. No matter how many manuals a computer manufacturer puts out to accompany a syste- and some of Epson America's are very good - not everything can be covered. Why this book? Other than the fact that I like writing about computers more than just about anything else, this book fills several real needs. This New Zealand forum is devoted to the computers and computing culture of 1975-1990, from a personal perspective and often with a 'down under' flavour. ![]()
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