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From: opalka@11srus.enet.dec.com (Bill Opalka 603-881-1224)
Subject: Re: running j on a poquet ?
Message-ID: <1993Mar3.031239.16971@nntpd.lkg.dec.com>
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Date: Wed, 3 Mar 1993 03:11:32 GMT
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In article <C2JCHp.I1w@news.cso.uiuc.edu>, Richard J. Gaylord <gaylord@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> writes...
>i saw a really neat poquet computer which has a full 80 character display
>and runs for alot (>5) of hours on AA battereis (it has no backlighting).
>it was running Microsoft Works very nicely and i was wondering if anyone
>has tried to run j on this computer? i know people have used an HP95lx
>with j but it only shows 40 characters which is not acceptable for me.

I had it working on a Poquet computer.  The only problem I had was that 
I needed to turn off the power saving features of the machine to make it
without problems...  Unfortunately, the machine did not belong to me so
I had to return it but it worked just like a normal XT with a CGA display.


/Bill
