RE: EPOD Lookalikes

["Phil Harris" <phillip.harris1@xxxxxxx>]

*chuckle*

Well, best of luck there Mick...

Phil

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mick Furlong [mailto:dorsai@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 13 September 2001 13:55
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] EPOD Lookalikes
>
>
> Phil
>
> about £220 each, very limited quantity and they are coming from
the US so
> possibly duty/vat might be on top.
>
> Cheers
> Mick
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Phil Harris [mailto:phillip.harris1@xxxxxxx]
> > Sent: 13 September 2001 13:40
> > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] EPOD Lookalikes
> >
> >
> > How much have you found these for then?
> >
> > Phil
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Mick Furlong [mailto:dorsai@xxxxxxx]
> > > Sent: 13 September 2001 12:21
> > > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] EPOD Lookalikes
> > >
> > >
> > > Paul no problem I am looking for feedback:)
> > >
> > > 1. Definitely colour
> > > 2. The 16mb dimm comes with it
> > > 3. I don't think an EPOD has a clear upgrade path...and they
> are pretty
> > > limited on what they can run as well, I am not looking for a
laptop
> > > replacement
> > > 4. I don't think the power is quite as bad as that page
makes
> out have a
> > > look at
> > > http://www.pencomputing.com/archive/PCM_8/P8_epson_eht400_review.h
> > > tml plus I
> > > will be using them mainly mains powered.
> > > 5. See above
> > > 6. I intend using them as fixed/semi mobile house
controllers
> not as web
> > > browsers etc. so I am not too bothered about the 256
colours.
> > >
> > > Just seemed like a nice neat house controller to me :)
> > >
> > > Cheers
> > > Mick
> > >
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: pmiller@xxxxxxx [mailto:pmiller@xxxxxxx]
> > > > Sent: 13 September 2001 11:47
> > > > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > > > Subject: Re: [ukha_d]
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > hmm where do I start.
> > > >
> > > > 1) the use of the term monochrome suggest to me that
the
> > > display is in b&w
> > > > not colour as indicated in the piccy.
> > > > 2) getting hold of a 16Mb Dimm could be kinda fun.
> > > > 3) even with 20Mb of RAM running WIn95 with the specs
provided will
> > > > restrict you to the older applications with no upgrade
path for
> > > > the future.
> > > > 4) the battery consumption figures sound diabolical
> > > > 5) the recharge figures look worse than the battery
> > consumption figures.
> > > > 6) 256 colours is rather pitiful to look at for long.
> > > >
> > > > my two peenys worth, I'm sorry I have taken a dislike
to
> the product.
> > > >
> > > > Paul
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >                     "Mick
> > > >
> > > >                     Furlong"             To:    
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> > > > <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> > > >                     <dorsai@dirco        cc:
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> > > >                     n.co.uk>             Subject:   
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> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >                     13/09/2001
> > > >
> > > >                     12:36
> > > >
> > > >                     Please
> > > >
> > > >                     respond to
> > > >
> > > >                     ukha_d
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Hi
> > > >
> > > > I am thinking of buying a couple of these EHT 400s (see
> link) the idea
> > > > being
> > > > to use them as epod lookalikes, they will run win95 no
problem.
> > > >
> > > > http://pos.epson.com/handheld/eht400c/index.shtml
> > > >
> > > > Anyone see any big pitfalls?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks
> > > > Mick
> > > >
> > > >
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