From: Bill Morrow (penzance_at_icanect.net)
Date: Tue Nov 30 1999 - 00:57:10 EST
can it be that there is some "shilling" going on..??
"James H. E. Maugham" wrote:
> Sorry Bill, but that TP quacked like a duck & walked like a duck. I
> can't believe that a phone call or three couldn't have proven that the
> seller had the machine legitimately and he could have therefore gotten
> the password. Apparently, if the ultimate selling price of US$1122.98
> is any indicator, the knowledge that removing the BIOS password from a
> 600 is a simple matter has gotten around the laptop community. But, as
> I earlier stated, if the Administrator password is also set, the
> purchaser is well and truly screwed. I'm more than a bit surprised at
> the selling price as I see similar machines going for less on eBay all
> the time. Regards, James
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Bill Morrow
> To: scosgt_at_postoffice.worldnet.att.net
> Cc: James H. E. Maugham ; David Ross ; ThinkPad List
> Sent: Monday, November 29, 1999 12:36 AM
> Subject: Re: ThinkPad 240 on sale at MicroWarehouse $1499
> Bruce...
>
> OK.. :-) <sheepish grin>
> you may be correct and i should NOT have assumed..!
>
-- Happy trails...** Bill Morrow ** :-) WEB page http://thinkpads.com e-mail: bill_at_thinkpads.com, penzance_at_icanect.net
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