![[REPOST] Epson HX-20 / HC-20 - first laptop 1980](https://lemmy.today/pictrs/image/97abaf24-4194-4f1f-9f80-3fd0816f8326.jpeg){kind=link}
Original post by Crul@lemm.ee:
Source: Photo by Sandstein - File:Epson HX-20 in case - MfK Bern.jpg - Wikimedia Commons
Wikipedia: Epson HX-20
The Epson HX-20 (also known as the HC-20) was the first “true” laptop computer. It was invented in July 1980 by Yukio Yokozawa, who worked for Suwa Seikosha, a branch of Japanese company Seiko (now Seiko Epson), receiving a patent for the invention.
Seen on Functional object - Object, Epson, Epson portable computer, 1980-1989
Oh, damn, sorry — this repost should have gone to the new community. Didn’t realize this one had been unlocked.
looks embarrassed
Crossposting.
Where is the new community please?
!CassetteFuturism@lemmy.world
The lemm.ee instance is going down at the end of the month.
Thanks!
hmm what other .ee replacements should we can subscribing to? anyone have a list?
There’s a Lemm.ee communities migration megathread here:
https://lemmy.world/post/30859458