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17-02-2016, 08:47
<table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_ie&usg=AFQjCNER8HCxgcvlAS2_Johic4GVbpl07w&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&ei=mEHEVpjrLYnF1gb97YeQDg&url=http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/02/17/tandy_102_protolaptop_still_alive_and_beeping_afte r_30_years_complete_with_aa_batteries/"><img src="//t1.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcR9AHY-7JV0T6_29ONfFj6AVO4z7L3jNN0g-ptSxD_okp_Owi2NSS5uG9lCFSRfN7Tyzq6whwI" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="80"><br><font size="-2">The Register</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1"></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_ie&usg=AFQjCNER8HCxgcvlAS2_Johic4GVbpl07w&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&ei=mEHEVpjrLYnF1gb97YeQDg&url=http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/02/17/tandy_102_protolaptop_still_alive_and_beeping_afte r_30_years_complete_with_aa_batteries/"><b>Tandy 102 proto-laptop still alive and beeping after 30 years, complete with AA batteries</b></a><br><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">The Register</font></b></font><br><font size="-1">The 102 is a member of the TRS-80 family, the PC that Tandy Corporation introduced in 1977. The TRS-80, known as the “Trash Eighty” by snooty <b>Commodore 64</b> fanbois, started life as a desktop computer. Several models adopted the all-in-one shape made&nbsp;...</font><br><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.ie/news/more?ncl=dJh8uGU8tAJ5HNM&authuser=0&ned=en_ie"><nobr><b></b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table>

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