Take a look here:
http://www2.shore.net/~cpuffer/Wearable.html
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Lenigan [mailto:
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> Sent: Sunday, April 26, 1998 5:40 PM
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> Subject: Inexpensive Display Technology
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> I just found the MIT Wearable Computing Page today and am interested in
> building my own. However, most of the material on that page seemed to
> date from circa 1997, and thus, might be a little outdated. Does anyone
> know if the P5 display is still in producion and what the cost might be?
> According to PED, they've stopped "development" on the Pesonal Display
> Devices; have they also stopped selling them as well?
> I'm also wondering if the prices for some of the components has
> dropped since that page was last edited? If I build one of these at all,
> it's going to be with serious budget constraints, could a Lizzy be
> constructed for about US$1000-$1500 these days, if older and slower
> PC/104 cards were used?
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> Thanks for the help!
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