Husky Computers' (Clearwater, FL) rugged Husky FC-486 notebook PC (from $2999) features a curved profile that fits snugly into the crook of your arm and a fully sealed magnesium-alloy case that incorporates screen and keyboard into a single hingeless unit. The 4-pound FC-486 comes with a 25- or 50-MHz 486SLC processor, 2 to 16 MB of RAM, up to 16 MB of flash memory, a backlit transflective VGA display, a QWERTY keyboard, two user-accessible PCMCIA slots, and two internal slots for customization. Options include a numeric coprocessor and a high-performance pen.
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