New Mensch Computer? Repost from local board

[bkogawa@pro-palmtree.socal.com (Bryan Ogawa)]

This is a message I grabbed off a local BBS regarding the new Mensch
computer. I haven't called the BBS up or anthing...has anyone out there?
This is best put into the RUMOR category until someone can confirm, but it
does sound like the guy knows of what he speaks.....

REMEMBER: I DID NOT WRITE THE FOLLOWING!!!!!!!
DO NOT FLAME ME IF YOU DON'T LIKE THE OPINIONS HELD BELOW!

Begin reposting:
> Brd ->MACintosh
>Numb ->108 of 113
> Sub ->Mensch Computer...future of GS
>  To ->Trent E. Jones (#99)
>From ->Scott Gop (#329)
>Date ->03/14/93  05:05:17 AM
>
>The GS of the future is here...the prototype at least.  I just called Western
>Design Center's BBS.  They are building a new computer called the Mensch
>Computer.  Design specifications are a 30MHz W65C265S powerplant,
>speaker/amplifier/Ensoniq chip sound circuitry, 2 PCMCIA interfaces, 4 serial
>ports, and an internal processor direct slot.  The CPU is capatible with the
>GS's 65C816 but is much more powerful.
>
>The prototype is in operation (running their BBS) and WDC will soon sell the
>machine.  Ultimately, WDC plans to introduce a palmtop version of the Mensch
>Computer.
>
>The next generation GS is here....and it's NOT from Apple.  Watch out, Mac,
>Apple can't baby you anymore!  Not when the company that actually MAKES the
>GS's powerplant is taking it into it's own hands to ensure the future of the
>GS.
>
>More powerful than Apple Macintosh.  Higher resolution sound than the Amiga.
>And, hopefully, a palmtop version that'll devastate Apple's Newton before
>it's ever introduced.  Three cheers for WDC!!!!!!!!
>
>
>:)
>
>-SG
>
>(The GS board is full again, and this post is somewhat relevant to the Mac
>for comparison purposes, so I decided to post it here.)