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<blockquote style="position: relative; padding-left: 55px;"><section><a href="https://bitbang.social/users/polpo/statuses/112198522123667327">Ian Scott :apple_inc: 🐙 (polpo@bitbang.social)'s status on Tuesday, 02-Apr-2024 08:36:06 JST</a><a href="https://bitbang.social/@polpo" title="polpo@bitbang.social"><img src="https://gnusocial.jp/avatar/22813-48-20221110232057.webp" width="48" height="48" alt="Ian Scott :apple_inc: 🐙" style="position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;">Ian Scott :apple_inc: 🐙</a><div><ul><li><li><a href="https://gnusocial.jp/user/85390" title="vwestlife@mastodon.social">VWestlife</a></li></ul></div></section><article><p><a href="https://hachyderm.io/@thomasfuchs">@thomasfuchs</a> There's not much about these cases out on the net but I did find this vcfed forum post about them (including some posts by <a href="https://mastodon.social/@vwestlife">@vwestlife</a> ): <a href="https://forum.vcfed.org/index.php?threads/looking-for-very-special-portable-pc-with-color-monitor.80071/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://forum.vcfed.org/index.php?threads/looking-for-very-special-portable-pc-with-color-monitor.80071/</a> It looks like they were sold as standalone cases or used in white label builds. This one has a logo saying APR and a manufacturer label saying "America Portable Research". The CRT looks original, no idea about the motherboard until I figure a way inside without breaking any plastics. There are no external screws...</p></article><footer><a rel="bookmark" href="https://gnusocial.jp/conversation/2889575#notice-5743248">In conversation</a><time datetime="2024-04-02T08:36:06+09:00" title="Tuesday, 02-Apr-2024 08:36:06 JST">about 8 months ago</time> <span>from <span><a href="https://bitbang.social/@polpo/112198522123667327" rel="external" title="Sent from bitbang.social via ActivityPub">bitbang.social</a></span></span><a href="https://bitbang.social/@polpo/112198522123667327">permalink</a><h4>Attachments</h4><ol><li><article><header><div>Domain not in remote thumbnail source whitelist: forum.vcfed.org</div><h5><a href="https://forum.vcfed.org/index.php?threads/looking-for-very-special-portable-pc-with-color-monitor.80071/">Looking for very special portable pc with color monitor</a></h5><div></div></header><div>Dear VCF,I am looking for a very special kind of portable computer aka luggable that almost doesn’t exist. I am trying to find a portable pc like the IBM 5155 or Compaq portable but with a built in color CRT monitor and a 386 CPU. I’ve found a couple examples of this kind of computer online...</div><footer></footer></article></li></ol></footer></blockquote>

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Ian Scott :apple_inc: 🐙 (polpo@bitbang.social)'s status on Tuesday, 02-Apr-2024 08:36:06 JSTIan Scott :apple_inc: 🐙
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@thomasfuchs There's not much about these cases out on the net but I did find this vcfed forum post about them (including some posts by @vwestlife ): https://forum.vcfed.org/index.php?threads/looking-for-very-special-portable-pc-with-color-monitor.80071/ It looks like they were sold as standalone cases or used in white label builds. This one has a logo saying APR and a manufacturer label saying "America Portable Research". The CRT looks original, no idea about the motherboard until I figure a way inside without breaking any plastics. There are no external screws...
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  Dear VCF, I am looking for a very special kind of portable computer aka luggable that almost doesn’t exist. I am trying to find a portable pc like the IBM 5155 or Compaq portable but with a built in color CRT monitor and a 386 CPU. I’ve found a couple examples of this kind of computer online...

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