Re: [Thinkpad] repost - R series vs T or X?

I have many T-23's available also.
And Vickie, I guess you didn't want that T40 after all!
----- Original Message -----
From: "Vicky Lamburn" <victoria@sunshinesista.fsworld.co.uk>
To: "Julian Thomas" <jt@jt-mj.net>
Cc: <thinkpad@stderr.org>
Sent: Wednesday, June 16, 2004 4:27 PM
Subject: Re: [Thinkpad] repost - R series vs T or X?

> Hiya,
>
> > A keyboard that can handle arthritic fingers so not too
> > small. I also prefer something not too heavy. I need to be able to
keep
> > my knitting design programs on this, Internet access, a large data base
> > for my husband and financial information both personal and for an
> > organization. I don't have a lot of patience so like things to move
along
> > as quickly as possible. Battery life isn't a big issue for me.
> >
> > Price below $1k if at all possible.
> >
> >
> > Alternative suggestions are welcome, although she's in the US, so
Vicky's
> > T23 probably wouldn't be a good option <gg>.
>
> Bar Bruce's offer of the T30 (nice machine but still prefer the T2x
> series to it), my T23 won't be an option at all. I am keeping it as I
> have given up on the T41 deal, it became a mammoth farce that I'd rather
> not explain and I have been refunded. (Suffice to say the machine I did
> buy, a T40 2373-JU5 was sold illegally before I got chance to pay for it
> and I did pay within 3 working days, from the UK to the US... anyway) I
> am upgrading my T23 now from 512MB to 1GB (Photoshop work really
> strangled it on 512MB with all the other things I have going on at the
> same time), and getting a 40gig 5400rpm drive to replace my 20gig
> 4200rpm drive. Also I am due to swap an SXGA screen from a T22 to the
> T23 and put the XGA one in the T22, according to the HMM's from IBM this
> is all perfectly possible and there is no difference in the connector on
> the motherboard for the SXGA machines from factory, and secondly no
> difference in graphics chips on the T23s with SXGA and XGA like there is
> on the T21)
>
> Either way, I am in the US on 7th July onwards, 21 days, as if I am
> counting ;)) and a T22 with PIII-900MHz, 256MB, XGA (all being well ;),
> DVD drive etc, will be available too - I will make sure it is in A1
> condition.
>
> Vicky
> *huggles her T23, you've been saved, dear Mistress and back with a
> vengeance* :-)
> --
>
> || Ms Victoria J K Lamburn
> || Email: victoria@sunshinesista.fsworld.co.uk
> || WWW: http://www.lilserenity.com
>
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