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Article #7297Re: Want Information on Zenith Z-171
From: owen
Date: Wed, 16 Jul 1986 17:40
Date: Wed, 16 Jul 1986 17:40
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In article <2245@peora.UUCP> joel@peora.UUCP (Joel Upchurch) writes:
>
> I have been thinking about buying a Zenith Z-171. I would like
>
> - What do you think of the keyboard?
* Pretty good, for a compact one. It was okay for fast typing,
but not for an endurance run.
> - Have you used the internal 1200 baud modem? What did you
> think of it?
* Modem works fine after the first time I dial. Wouldn't dial
the first time I tried . Probably a bug in the terminal program.
> - Have you encountered any 3rd party software that won't
> work on it?
No, and I have lots.
>
> - Is the screen easy to read?
No, the (LCD) screen really stinks, but it is as good as I've seen
in an LCD version. For short lengths of time, it's tolerable.
>
> - What about the composite video card?
Haven't received it yet. (Back ordered)
>--
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Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utcs!mnetor!seismo!gatech!gt-eedsp!owen From: owen@gt-eedsp.UUCP Newsgroups: net.micro.pc Subject: Re: Want Information on Zenith Z-171 Message-ID: <148@gt-eedsp.UUCP> Date: Wed, 16-Jul-86 13:40:45 EDT Article-I.D.: gt-eedsp.148 Posted: Wed Jul 16 13:40:45 1986 Date-Received: Wed, 16-Jul-86 22:49:50 EDT References: <2245@peora.UUCP> Reply-To: owen@gt-eedsp.UUCP (Owen Adair) Distribution: na Organization: School of Electrical Engineering, Ga. Tech, Atlanta, GA 30332 Lines: 38