X68000 X68030
The [b]X68000[/b], often referred to as the X68k, is a Japanese computer home computer sold by the [[Sharp Corporation]] around the late 1980s to early 1990s. 
The CPU (MPU) was a Motorola MC68000, its successor the X68030 had a MC68EC030, and because of the unique body design, which looked like the [[world trade center]], the case was nicknamed as "Manhattan Shaped." 
It had an advantage against its competitors, such as the Fujitsu [[FM TOWNS]] and the NEC [[PC-98 (computer)|]] series, regarding its usefulness for games, programming, and other hobbies. 
Those who use(d) this computer are/were often regarded as computer geeks. 

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* "Wikipedia article":http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X68000
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