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OBJECT TYPE: INTEGRATED/PC/3.5 IN. DISK
DATE: 1984
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1996.0020.001

MANUFACTURER: Borland International
MODEL: SIDEKICK
LOCATION: Scotts Valley, California, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: X1E0893409
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: SYNTHETIC & METAL DISK/ PAPER LABEL

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 9.5 cm
Width: 9.1 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Computing Technology
Category: Digital peripheral devices
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Borland
Country: United States of America
State/Province: California
City: Scotts Valley

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Quebec
Period: MID TO LATE 1980'S
Canada: SOFTWARE FOR JAPANESE-MADE LAPTOP COMPUTER USED IN CANADA FOR PROFESSIONAL PURPOSES BY DONOR, WHO IS FREE-LANCE CANADIAN WRITER WORKING AT HOME. HE HAS ALSO BEEN WRITER FOR CBC IN MONTREAL. COMPUTER WAS TOSHIBA T1000, WHICH MR. LAZAR USED IN 1988-1989.
Function: COMPUTER PROGRAM DEVELOPED FOR HOME & OFFICE USE ON PC, COMBINING SEVERAL ACCESSORY PROGRAMS SUCH AS A TEXT EDITOR, CALCULATOR, CALENDAR & PHONE DIRECTORY.
Technical: SOFTWARE DEVELOPED FOR USE ON PC, EXAMPLEOF INTEGRATED SOFTWARE WHICH IS ACTUALLY SEVERAL PROGRAMS SOLD AS SET.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: COLOURED & WHITE LETTERING ON LABEL READS 'SIDEKICK/ BORLAND/ INTERNATIONAL', WITH BLACK 'X1E0893409' ON FRONT & ON BACK WHITE LETTERING READS 'Copyright 1984 Licensed Material. Program Property of Borland International/ Inc. 4585 Scotts Valley Drive, Scotts Valley, CA 95066. Unauthorized use,/ duplication or distribution is strictly prohibited by law.
Missing: N/A
Finish: BLUE SYNTHETIC & METALLIC/ BLACK & WHITE LABEL
Decoration: N/A

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