Zorba Portable Computer |
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From its introduction in 1983, the Zorba Portable Computer reigned supreme as the trusted companion of professionals and students worldwide. Its instant success was due to innovation, quality and a well established base of loyal customers. The Zorba became the object of fascination to a vast following of dedicated enthusiasts which sprang up to explore its intricacies and possibilities. Even today, its classic design makes it a useful and collectible tool with yet a few surprises left. This site is dedicated to documenting and preserving this amazing machine. The Zorba was one of the last 8 bit portable computers running the CP/M operating system. It's features were almost identical to the Kaypro II. Nevertheless Zorba users were very satisfied. They were able to read practically every existing CP/M floppy format. Its several video emulations (Heathkit 19/89, Zenith 19/89,DEC VT52) allowed them to run virtually any existing CP/M software.
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