This machine reminds me of the HP 110, which I had a hand-me-down of as a kid. I had a lot of good times with that quirky little laptop. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HP_110" rel="nofollow">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HP_110</a>
Tracy Kidder. The DG/One was a bit later but the LCD was before the tech was there. Various other problems as well both tech and go to market.<p>But the book is a great read. I was a product manager there for about 13 years shortly after the events of “the book.”
For anyone who hasn’t read “Soul of a new machine”, Data General was the company featured. This book by Gary Kidder is a great read, and an insight into the computer era of the time.