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Date   : Wed, 01 Nov 1989 22:06:51 GMT
From   : ecsvax.uncecs.edu!dukeac!tcamp@mcnc.org (Ted A. Campbell)
Subject: For Sale: Portable Wordstar Package (Laptop & Software)

                  A Portable Wordstar (tm) Package!
                  --------------------------------

Want to take Wordstar with you wherever you go?  
Although the computer described here is not 
itself IBM-compatible, it runs a simple version of 
MicroPro's Wordstar, and includes cables necessary 
to hook up to your PC compatible computer, the necessary 
software for the connection, and even a legitimately 
licensed PC version of Wordstar 3.3.  

Computer System:  Epson PX-8 "Geneva" laptop: 

               o very light - notebook size
               o has Wordstar on a ROM chip 
               o runs CP/M 2.2 Operating System 
               o 300 baud built-in modem 
               o also includes spreadsheet, scheduling, 
                 and communications software, and Microsoft BASIC
               o specifics:  80 column x 8 line LCD display; 
                  has internal microcassette drive and external 320k
                 3.5" disk drive (PF 10); 64k RAM and 64k additional RAMdisk;
               o also includes Epson portable printer, not currently
                 working (bad cable?); 
               o Includes cables to connect to the back of a pc-style 
                 computer to upload files directly 
               o Total collection of manuals and books, including 
                 all technical manuals on hardware and software.  

Software:  Wordstar Professional 3.3 for the IBM PC and Compatible:

               o Runs on any PC-compatible computer
               o Includes SpellStar spelling checker and 
                 other additional software 
               o Licensed copy, has not been upgraded, thus 
                 can be upgraded to more recent versions of 
                 Wordstar

Asking:   $550 for the entire package
Contact:  (919) 493-6523 (Durham, NC)  
Email:    tcamp@dukeac.ac.duke.edu

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