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excerpt: "So far as I can tell, there are only praise and enthusiasm coming from the owners of the Sinclair Z88. Frankly, I dont like the term \"lap top\", as it seems to have a connotation of \"tinker toy\" which demeans the extraordinary capabilities of the Z88."
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# The Sinclair Z88 “Lap Top” Computer

So far as I can tell, there are only praise and enthusiasm coming from the owners of the Sinclair Z88. Frankly, I dont like the term “lap top”, as it seems to have a connotation of “tinker toy” which demeans the extraordinary capabilities of the Z88.