RE: Panasonic ToughBook's available (similar to ePods)

["Murgatroyd, Paul" <paul.murgatroyd@xxxxxxx>]

Try Yahoo and Ebay Auctions aswell

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> From: 	Kevin Hawkins[SMTP:tivo@xxxxxxx]
> Reply To: 	ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Sent: 	11 April 2001 17:14
> To: 	ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: 	[ukha_d] Panasonic ToughBook's available (similar to ePods)
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>     If you missed the ePods & are looking for something similar
then there
> is a discussion thread on the iAppliance BBS at the moment re
Panasonic
> ToughBooks. Some have become available at $345 , original cost $3000+
> (apparently). Some product data is available here :
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> http://home.ptd.net/~busdepot/
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> Basically the unit is smaller than an ePod but thicker, weighs about
the
> same. 640x480 65K 7.8" colour touchscreen, 24MB Ram, 1.6GB HD and
133Mhz
> 586
> processor. Runs Win95 as supplied , upgradeable to 98. Battery Life is
> only
> 2 hours though. Ports are 1S 2PCMCIA mouse kbd ir (no USB). Docks into
> unit
> (supplied) that provides extra 1S 1P VGA Floppy & another
kbd/mouse. Looks
> interesting in that it is not CE based so many more apps can run on
it.
>
> The thread on IAppliance is here :
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> http://www.kenseglerdesigns.com/cgi-bin/UltraBoard/UltraBoard.pl?Action=Sh
> ow
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Post&Board=EpodsOne&Post=1102&Idle=0&Sort=0&Order=Descend&Page=0&Session=
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> If that doesn't work then it is a top thread entitled
> Epods alternative: Panasonic ToughBook CF-01 in the ePods section
> (http://www.kenseglerdesigns.com/cgi-bin/UltraBoard/UltraBoard.pl)
>
> I know some units are currently available - if anyone want's to piggy
back
> on my order and split freight & duty then let me know. You need to
read
> the
> long post by Busdepot towards the end of the thred re supply.
>
>     Kevin
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