The IBM ThinkPad: 15 years old today

edesignuk · Jul 19, 2007

The IBM ThinkPad: 15 years old today.

The living legend, the Thinkpad, and very nice they are too.

iGav · Jul 19, 2007

The IBM ThinkPad: 15 years old today...

And looks it.

Even the latest ones. Heh.

bartelby · Jul 19, 2007

iGav said:
And looks it.

Even the latest ones. Heh.

Have they ever changed the overall design of them?

Royale w/cheese · Jul 19, 2007

Whens the new thinkpad coming out?

Or better yet, who cares? 😉

edesignuk · Jul 19, 2007

I always liked that they were clean and simple <shrug>

Royale w/cheese · Jul 19, 2007

Yeah, I can respect that, I have a few hiding somewhere around here.

siurpeeman · Jul 19, 2007

i always like the rubber track point. is that what it's called, that rubber nipple-y thing? 🙂

Royale w/cheese · Jul 19, 2007

I always called them eraserheads. Trackpoint I think.

edit: I should have called them nipple-y things. Years Wasted.

edesignuk · Jul 19, 2007

siurpeeman said:
i always like the rubber track point. is that what it's called, that rubber nipple-y thing? 🙂

Yeah, it's the nipple <school boy laughter>