Weighroo

How much did the first portable computer, the Osborne 1, weigh?

24.5 lbAbout 11.1 kg · Armful

24.5 lb (11.1 kg), about as much as a sewing machine. It came out in 1981.

That's about 13% of a big red kangaroo, about 190 lb (85 kg).

24.5 lb
a mallard

By weight: the Osborne 1 is about 10× heavier than a mallard.

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