Videotile clone light?

[David A Vincent]

Fred Seaton <F-Seaton "at" wiu.edu> writes:

> Cool but useless?  I've always thought that for a computer to be useful in
> the kitchen (i.e., for recipes, family calendar, etc.) that it should be
> wall-mountable and touch screen. (and, inexpensive :-)

And proof against spills of say, water, oil, and flour 
Sufficiently inexpensive technology is indistinguishable
from... indestructible? :-)

I remember seeing ads of the time for the Tandy TRS-80, seriously
suggesting that it could be used for a kitchen recipe database.  (The
machine had 4K RAM, audio tape backup and a 12"(?) mono CRT.)

...dav
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