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Anthology Of Interest
18 December 07 12:24 AM | tristank | 6 Comments   

Okay, so there's no interest here, but perhaps an anthology anyway. Yes I've been gone a while; another computer packed it in (this time without my own personal brand of assistance ), I've been off to India (usually 5.5 hrs difference from Sydney, but Read More...

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My First Tablet-ish PC
13 December 06 12:24 AM | tristank | 3 Comments   

Back in 1998, I bought a Cassiopea Windows CE 2.0 Handheld PC. It was just under half the size of my current infatuation (the P1610 ) used a fold-out form factor with a 640x200 screen (CGA hi-res!) had a small and fiddly QWERTY calculator-key-style keyboard, Read More...

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Windows Vista Performance on P1610
10 December 06 09:52 PM | tristank | 0 Comments   

How does a half-size PC perform, you ask? Let's find out what Windows Vista thinks of the setup: Original score: 2.0 {2.7,2.9, 2.0,2.4 ,3.7} Re-test today: 2.4 {2.7,2.9, 3.8,2.4 ,3.7} I wonder what was behind the jump in perf between Setup and now... Read More...

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P1610 First Impressions
08 December 06 11:19 PM | tristank | 3 Comments   

I got my Fujitsu P1610 Lifebook care of Hugo on Wednesday, and I have a rather long post on it coming (I know, I could do a bunch of shorter posts, but that'd wreck my quality-is-not-quantity posting metrics for the month!). For now, I'd just like to Read More...

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Fujitsu Lifebook P1610 - The First Day (and a bit)
07 December 06 10:42 PM | tristank | 6 Comments   

On Wednesday, my care package from Tegatech arrived - a brand new P1610! I thought there must have been some sort of mistake when the Mail Guy handed me the package, as it was obviously far too light to be a laptop and included bumf. Plus, it was just Read More...

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