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  1. C

    The Texas Instruments CC-40 invades Gopherspace (plus the TI-74)

    Texas Instruments wasn't known for pocket computers or portable handhelds, but they did have at least two: the handheld Compact Computer 40, which then was shrunk and modified into the "calculator" TI-74 BASICALC, nevertheless still fully programmable in BASIC and thus qualifies as a stealth...
  2. Mac84

    Tecmar Mac Drive (10 MB) A serial hard drive?! (The first Macintosh external hard drive)

    Hey all, I wanted to share something neat I picked up at VCF Midwest this year, a Tecmar Mac Drive, perhaps the first external hard drive for the Macintosh. This drive uses a serial port to connect to the Mac, and some software shenanigans to get around the storage size limitations of the...