| This is a rough translation of the original Japanese Website for Webboy  
  
 
  WebBoy 
  V3.0 operation verification being completed hardware summary   WebBoy 
  V3.0 correction program   
  
 The 
WebBoy explanation book was published.   Announcement 
news * picture example of WebBoy V3.0.   
  
 As for WebBoy, It works easily it is the WWW browser with 
the DOS.
 
  
  
    | As for Internet, with DOS/V. Please 
      try the WebBoy.
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    | As for WebBoy*, DOS/V private Internet * web * browser. It is 
      possible even with the DOS/V personal computer of the PalmTop PC*110 and 
      the like where the CPU and memory et cetera are limited to utilize 
      Internet simply.
 In other words, the DOS/V personal computer of your 
      labor assistant, being to be able to utilize as Internet terminal it does.
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    | E-mail available. Also the fee which 
      it is easy to seek is charm.
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    | The WebBoy low furthermore with the function which is equal to the 
      former Internet * web * browser, easily can access Internet at cost. Of course, also the E-mail which attracts attention as a new 
      communication method is available.
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    | One proposition from IBM. As for the IBM, 
      existence of the DOS/V which you used for a long time, and thing of 
      everyone of the DOS/V user is not forgotten.That is 
      reuse of the DOS/V personal computer.
 Therefore as for the 
      WebBoy the IBM which developed the DOS/V it must be possible.
 The 
      result of considering the demand for the times, mono reuse, sufficiently 
      it meaning that the fact that it is born is the WebBoy, it does.
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    | WebBoy V3.0 other merits |  
    | - | The TCP/IP communication program is included. (As for 
      the driver of the network card which you use please use those which belong 
      to that card.
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    | - | The PPP dial up IP, and it is possible to connect to the 
      LAN. |  
    | - | EUC/JIS/S-JIS conversion (Japanese) |  
    | - | HTML version 3.2 tag support (part not yet correspondence 
      such as Java** applet and Java script) |  
    | - | GIF/JPEG support (transmitted GIF and animation GIF) |  
    | - | HTTP communication protocol |  
    | - | With the SMTP/POP3 the E-mail processing |  
    | - | SVGA (VESA) 256 colors (640×480, 800×600 and 1024×768) |  
    | - | VGA16 color (640×480), monochrome 16 gradation (640×480) |  
    | - | Kana Chinese character conversion support |  
    | (Note) | - | Other TCP/IP applications (the FTP and the like) it is 
      not included. |  
    |  | - | Support of printing function has not done. |  
    |  | - | Support of the progressive JPEG has not done. |  
    |  | - | OS/2* and Windows** 3.1, Windows** 95, Windows NT** We do not support the operation with the DOS interchangeable BOX.
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    |  | - | We do not support internal modem of the PalmTop PC110. |  
    |  | - | Serial * ?? To (RS-23C2c) as a tip/chip, when the 
      personal computer which does not load 16550 interchangeable UART (the 
      PS/55 Note, ThinkPad 220 and the like) is, we do not support the 
      transmission speed above the 4800bps with of external modem. In these 
      cases, we recommend the use of PC card modem. |  
  
  
    | WebBoy V3.0 work environment |  
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    | Basic software | : Or more of IBM DOS version J5.02/V |  
    | Hardware | : The above-mentioned basic software it works the type (CPU: Above 
      386SX) (memory: Above 4MB)
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    | Video * support | : SVGA (VESA), VGA and PalmTop110 |  
    | Keyboard | : Browsing only of the keyboard is possible |  
    | Hard disk | : For installing, being less crowded capacity above the 5MB is needed |  
    | Memory capacity | : Conventional memory 500KB, or more of expansion storage 2.5MB |  
    | Communication hardware | : Asynchronism modem / token ring LAN/ ethernet LAN |  
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