From: Bill Morrow (penzance_at_icanect.net)
Date: Sun Apr 25 1999 - 16:32:56 EDT
Richard..
NO, you are not missing something..
you are the customer IBM aimed that machine at..
even though i don't particularly care for the 560 it IS a nice machine and a
worthy successor to the 701..
it does what it was intended to do and thats it..
personally, i like more flexability and expansion on my thinkpads, but for a
narrow need you don't need more..
:-)
richard wrote:
> I currently use an old 560 - 133 mhz, 1 gb drive, 40mb ram. I almost never
> use the floppy drive and use a cd-rom only to install software. To me, the
> 570 is a bigger, faster, better version of what I have. I understand why
> those who want a lighter machine or those who use a cdrom with some
> frequency might prefer other models, but the 570 seems to be exactly what I
> want.
>
> Am I missing something?
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