The IBM ThinkPad: 15 years old today

[edesignuk]

The IBM ThinkPad: 15 years old today.

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

 

[iGav]

The IBM ThinkPad: 15 years old today...

And looks it.

Even the latest ones. Heh.

 

[bartelby]

And looks it.

Even the latest ones. Heh.

Have they ever changed the overall design of them?

 

[Royale w/cheese]

Whens the new thinkpad coming out?

Or better yet, who cares?

 

[edesignuk]

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

 

[Royale w/cheese]

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

 

[siurpeeman]

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

 

[Royale w/cheese]

I always called them eraserheads. Trackpoint I think.

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

 

[edesignuk]

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>