From: Bill Morrow (penzance_at_icanect.net)
Date: Sat Oct 09 1999 - 14:50:55 EDT
i agree, but i can't get into outlet zoo to look..
it insists upon me taking its cookie, and that sounds waay too much like,
"c'mere little girl, i have a cookie for you" :-)
Michael Geary wrote:
> > I just received this ad. It is a TP365x, 16mb, 1.08GB HD, win95,
> > refurbished by IBM, 1yr warranty. . . $649
>
> Even considering that it's IBM refurbished and has a one-year warranty, this
> seems a bit steep for what you're getting. Note that it's got a dual scan
> display, not TFT.
>
> By way of comparison, OutletZoo has a number of ThinkPads listed. Go here:
>
> http://outletzoo.com/zoos/buyer/pczoo.asp
>
> and then click on "Notebooks".
>
> For example, there's a 760EL with P120, 32Mb, 1.2Gb, 12.1" 800x600 TFT, for
> $549. Other than a slightly slower CPU, this is a much nicer machine. But it
> does have only a 90 day warranty, and the warranty is through UniTech, not
> IBM. So I guess there are tradeoffs.
>
> -Mike
>
> ThinkPads in the Open Directory: http://geary.com/thinkpad/
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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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