Compy, Inc.
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Compy is the name of the company that manufactured the [[Compy 386]] and the [[Lappy 486]]. | Compy is the name of the company that manufactured the [[Compy 386]] and the [[Lappy 486]]. | ||
| - | The name probably has multiple real-world references. The loading screen for the game [[Population: Tire|Population: Tire]] indicates a parody | + | The name probably has multiple real-world references. The loading screen for the game [[Population: Tire|Population: Tire]] indicates a parody of [[Wikipedia:Commodore International|Commodore International]]. The name "Compy" and the overall look of the computer itself is somewhat evocative of Compaq Computer Corporation. |
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Compy is the name of the company that manufactured the Compy 386 and the Lappy 486.
The name probably has multiple real-world references. The loading screen for the game Population: Tire indicates a parody of Commodore International. The name "Compy" and the overall look of the computer itself is somewhat evocative of Compaq Computer Corporation.
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