Re: colorful thinkpads - or Morrow's dilema

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From: Juan-Carlos Lerman (jclerman_at_netzero.net)
Date: Sun Oct 03 1999 - 17:33:51 EDT


Bill Morrow wrote, finally, about this burning topic:
>
> OHHH, KAY..!!!
> i've been trying to stay OUTTA this..
> because, for years, i've been suggesting that the top thinkpads come in 3
> colors..
>
> the current flat black (Bankers Heart)
> a nice deep red (Claret red)
> and, last but not least,
> a Midnight Blue (Big Blue)... :-)
>
> and, when the new site is going, i think i'll want to offer a special signature
> series, of the top end thinkpads dressed in a fine glove leather clad case, in

The Bill Morrow series, with the image of a tropical bird
on the top, next to Bill's signature. Please put me in the
waiting list.

> any of the above mentioned colors and with gold and enamel IBM ThinkPad logo...
>
> this is, of course, if i have any $$ left after doing battle with IBM to retain
> thinkpads.com.. :-)
> okok, just kidding on this one.. i hope..
>
> Juan-Carlos Lerman wrote:
>
> > Fashion: new dresses are shown at the beginning
> > of each season.
> >
> > Soon you'll see a glamorous ThinkPad dressed
> > model on the cover of Vogue Magazine and the
> > ThinkPads will become media celebrities... Some
> > users already clad them in wetsuits, watch for
> > the ThinkPad swimsuit models in future...
> >
> > Rat Boy wrote:
> > >
> > > >From: Jane Loyless <jloyless_at_netbox.com>
> > > >To: thinkpad_at_cs.utk.edu
> > > >Subject: Re: colorful thinkpads
> > > >Date: Sat, 02 Oct 1999 20:28:16 -0400
> > > >
> > > >At 04:04 PM 9/30/99 -1000, Keith Wong wrote:
> > > >
> > > > >--Have you guys heard the news about the snap on colorful
> > > > >cases for the new i-series 1400 thinkpads? I got the news from
> > > > >MSNBC. It sounds like everyone is jumping on the iMac look. I dunno
> > > > >I like the black rubbery looks of the TPs. Whaddayou guys think?
> > >
> > > The high quality black is what sets the TP apart. Why mess with a winner?
> > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >I think that black goes with everything.
> > >
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> Live Long and Prosper, Happy trails...
>
> ** Bill Morrow ** :-)
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>
> use the delete key to avoid unwanted flames,
> any mis-spellings are the fault of the spell checker, poor typing skills or i
> just don't care.. :-)
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