Re: [NTLK] Amigo-600C first PDA with PC card slot?

From: Grant [Reassessing] Hutchinson (grant_at_splorp.com)
Date: Thu Oct 04 2001 - 18:03:03 EDT


In a previous message, David Orriss Jr typed vigorously:

>The HP100LX was never considered a PDA. It was considered a portable
>computer. The Newton is not only the first PDA, it made the term PDA a
>household phrase.

And John Sculley is attributed with coining the term Personal Digital
Assistant in the first place. The nerve of these "journalists" messing
with history. Egad!

g.

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