Category Archives: HP LX

HP LX’s hinges

Posted on 16.06.2013 by cosi

Recently, I had a conversation with Chris S, a vintage stuff collector who told me that he’d never had an HP LX because of the (in)famous problems with hinges. To calm his worries, I promised to come with a link to … Continue reading →

Posted in hardware, HP LX | 4 Comments

DOS palmtops

Posted on 5.04.2013 by cosi

Once upon a time, one of the readers, jerome, asked me to write a comparison of HP LX palmtops. While I consider it a little pointless (the 200 LX would take all the gold), a review of all then-popular palmtops with … Continue reading →

Posted in Atari Portfolio, general, HP LX | 7 Comments

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 →

Posted in Amstrad NC, hardware, HP LX | 2 Comments