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Would You Buy an Up-To-Date Classic Thinkpad?

posted by janrinok on Sunday June 28 2015, @11:46PM   Printer-friendly
from the time-for-some-nostalgia dept.

An Anonymous Coward writes:

Lenovo design chief David Hill is asking for feedback about an up-top-date classic Thinkpad

"Imagine a blue enter key, 7 row classic keyboard, 16:10 aspect ratio screen, multi-color ThinkPad logo, dedicated volume controls, rubberized paint, exposed screws, lots of status LED's, and more", he writes, asking whether this would be the ThinkPad of choice for the design connoisseur, or too old school?

ThinkPad Time Machine?

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  • (Score: 5, Insightful) by mojo chan on Monday June 29 2015, @07:43AM

    by mojo chan (266) on Monday June 29 2015, @07:43AM (#202683)

    I'd simply read reviews of any new model and then go check it out myself in a shop, rather than simply relying on old prejudices.

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