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Originally Posted by theducks
Luggables. 
I had not known what killed the Osborne.
A friend had one. It worked well, just had a tiny CRT. |
The Osborne ran CP-M on a Z-80 8 bit processor. After the IBM PC came out, they announced a luggable 8088 based IBM compatible. Everybody stopped buying the old Z-80 based machines and the company ran out of cash before they could get the BIOS up and running.