[Klug-general] Laptop purchase. any recommendations?

Karl Lattimer karl at qdh.org.uk
Mon Jun 1 10:13:31 UTC 2009


On Mon, 2009-06-01 at 11:03 +0100, Matt House wrote:
> Heh, I loved my x21, that thing went through the wars having spent the  
> better part of 3 years being lugged around everywhere :)
> 
> I even cracked it a bunch of times and superglued the case back up. It  
> just went on and on.
> 
> on a slightly related note, how do the new Lenovo machines fare  
> against the old school thinkpads?

They're identical in quality and durability. Calved from a single block
of granite by thor himself.

K,



> Matt
> 
> On 1 Jun 2009, at 10:39, Karl Lattimer wrote:
> 
> >
> >> To put this in perspective the last laptop I used extensively was a
> >> Pentium III Thinkpad x21 :P
> >
> > A friend once said to me real hackers choose thinkpads...
> >
> > Indestructible machines... Unless you drop another thinkpad on one  
> > (yes
> > I have a friend that did this).
> >
> > So I'd say, thinkpad it is.
> >
> > BR,
> > K
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