Re: colorful thinkpads - or Morrow's dilema

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From: Bill Morrow (penzance_at_icanect.net)
Date: Mon Oct 04 1999 - 00:34:54 EDT


JC...

the Bill Gates signature series thinkpad will have bullet holes in it..! :-)

Juan-Carlos Lerman wrote:

> 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?
> > > >
> > > > > >

**SNIP**

--
Live Long and Prosper, Happy trails...

** Bill Morrow ** :-) WEB page http://thinkpads.com Thinkpad User Community: http://thinkpads.com/enter.html Compuserve Thinkpad(c) Forum Sysop, Webmaster http://www. roadwarriortrading.com e-mail: bill_at_thinkpads.com, penzance_at_icanect.net

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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