[Thinkpad] Has the Inevitable Started?

[Baz]

On Dec 24, 2007 12:04 PM, David Ross <ross at math.hawaii.edu> wrote:
> > I think this was to be expected, however, remember a machine like the
> > TP600 cost $4000.  The T61 can be had for $1200 to $2000.  You can't
> have
> > a great price and the same quality as before.
>
> Nonsense, TPs that have been selling for under $2000 for the last
> several years have had good keyboards, there is no cost-related reason
> that quality should drop this much.
>
> Before jumping to conclusions, I think we shuld hear from other T61p
> owners; perhaps Dan has just had some bad luck.
>
> FWIW, the Mac laptops are built in essentially the same Chinese
> factories that built the Lenovos.  Possibly even worse ones, since Apple
> still uses Quanta while Lenovo just dropped them because of quality
> concerns.  Running to the Powerbook is not a solution.
>
> David
>
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David,

I hope you are correct.

Baz

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