From: Rat Boy (titanium_rat_at_hotmail.com)
Date: Mon Oct 04 1999 - 06:17:04 EDT
>From: Juan-Carlos Lerman <jclerman_at_netzero.net>
>Reply-To: jclerm_at_aztec.asu.edu
>To: Paul Khoury <pkhoury_at_loop.com>
>CC: "thinkpad_at_cs.utk.edu" <thinkpad_at_cs.utk.edu>
>Subject: Re: colorful thinkpads
>Date: Sat, 02 Oct 1999 20:24:43 -0700
>
>Paul Khoury wrote:
> >
> > On Sat, 02 Oct 1999 18:14:47 -0700, Juan-Carlos Lerman wrote:
> >
> > >...and the trackpoint cover real gold or diamond!
> > >
> > A rough diamond trackpoint (sorta like emery boards or sandpaper) would
>be nice,
> > but then IBM wouldn't make money off all those replacement
>trackpoints....
>
>Tell me! Last June I bought enough covers to be TrackPoint Y2K
>compliant, that is
>to have a clean nice one to put it on at the crucial time...
>
>In fact, Paul is right, an emery board type of surface made of
>industrial grade
>diamond powder would make an eternal and cleanable cover.
If I was an IBM engineer I would be concerned that such a trackpoint would
scratch enough screens as to be a problem.
>
>JC
>
>
>==
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