PalmOS no more? :(

Liam Proven lproven at gmail.com
Thu Sep 29 19:29:12 CDT 2005


On 30/09/05, Scott Stevens <chenmel at earthlink.net> wrote:

> My Tandy Pocket Computer (a PC-8) still has the same battery in it that
> it did when I bought it used.  Granted, I don't hammer away at it
> extensively, but I've coded in BASIC programs to factor numbrers to
> their primes and various other tasks and fooled with it enough.  I am
> talking about a machine as thin as a light-duty calculator which uses a
> coin battery.  I've owned it personally for more than four years now and
> it STILL has the same battery.  And it has retained my BASIC programs
> that long.

OK, I'm impressed, I have to admit it.

It's hardly a 32-bit mutitasking GUI-based RISC machine, though, is it? :-)

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