In a lightweight, sealed, shock-resistant case, the In Lite notebook computer (from $6495) is designed for light-to-heavy industrial or military use. The notebook is configurable with up to two free PCMCIA Type I or Type II slots or one Type III slot, a free full-size AT card slot, and a passive or active color display. Distributed in the U.S. by Promark Technologies (Laurel, MD), the Kontron Elektronik (Eching, Germany) unit has an intelligent security system to protect your data from unauthorized access.
Phone: (800) 634-0255 or (301) 953-1120.
The FW7500 portable ($7995) combines light weight with ruggedness and military-specification compliance for on-the-go industrial or military use. From FieldWorks (Eden Prairie, MN), the unit accepts six half-size, three full-size, or a combination of ISA expansion cards. Also featured are an integrated flat-panel
mouse/signature pad, up to 64 MB of RAM, a PCMCIA expansion slot that handles Type I through Type IV drives, a dual-scan VGA color display, and an integrated CD-ROM drive option.
Phone: (612) 947-0856.
Flexible C++
Matthew Wilson
My approach to software engineering is far more pragmatic than it
is
theoretical--and no language better exemplifies this than C++.
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