Fred Janon wrote:
> The IBM laptops were designed by IBM and manufactured (very well in my
> opinion) by Lenovo for years. Only a couple of years ago IBM decided
> to sell their consumer division and Lenovo bought the business part.
> The new laptops are designed by Lenovo with the previous experience
> from IBM, so I think they are probably very close to what they were
> with IBM but cheaper and sold through different channels (OfficeWorks
> for example).
>
Speaking to an IBM insider who deals with that stuff, he reckons that
the Lenovo branded stuff is, if anything different, better than the Big
Bkue stuff.
Kev
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