Category Archives: Amstrad NC

Games: A for Adventure

Posted on 28.09.2012 by cosi

One of the fields where vintage palmtops can easily compete with modern gadgets, is adventure gaming. I mean those games where you type “examine box” and the computer tells you that there is a small piece of paper inside. Or … Continue reading →

Posted in Amstrad NC, Atari Portfolio, emulation, HP LX, Palm OS, Psion (EPOC), Psion (SIBO), Psion Organiser | 6 Comments

Vintage palmtop and a Linux PC

Posted on 20.03.2012 by cosi

I announced a text about games, but meanwhile another idea came to my mind. Surfing the Web I encountered many questions about uploading files to a vintage palmtop, asked by the fresh owners of Portfolios, HP’s etc. While it’s fairly … Continue reading →

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Amstrad NC100: new horse in the stable

Posted on 6.10.2011 by cosi

A few days ago I was given a wonderful birthday gift. NC100 is an A4-sheet-sized (exactly!) portable computer, intended for word processing. With its comfortable, full-sized keyboard and built-in Protext word processor (real word processor, which visualises formatting, justifies the … Continue reading →

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