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Obsolete Pocketable Computing

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Welcome to the Obsolete Pocketable Computing!

Everything about early days of pocketable computing, before the world surrendered to Apple/Google duopoly, goes here. Cellphones, PDAs, and palmtops are welcome! Let's celebrate the diversity of mobile operating systems!

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  1. Be kind and respect each other
  2. No spam, no NSFW
  3. This community is dedicated to obsolete pocketable devices, such as cellphones, PDAs, and palmtops that run unsupported operating systems. Early versions of Android and iOS are also welcome. For questions about modern Android and iOS(iPadOS) harware and/or software please refer to related communities.
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cross-posted from: https://retrolemmy.com/post/29171323

Found my old pocket computer at my parents' house, and it still works!

You could choose between RAM vs storage lol, and of course the storage gets wiped when the batteries die

https://www.hpcfactor.com/hardware/devices/32/Compaq/C140

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[–] clay_pidgin@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 day ago

What an awesome looking device! Any fun memories?