[ltp] Is a Lenovo Ideapad Z585 considered Thinkpad enough for this list?

Theodore Ts'o linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sat, 18 Aug 2012 21:01:47 -0400


On Sat, Aug 18, 2012 at 11:30:37AM -0700, S. Michelle Klein-Hass wrote:
> On Aug 18, 2012, at 10:52 AM, Robert Tomsick wrote:
> >On Sat, 18 Aug 2012, S. Michelle Klein-Hass wrote:
> >>1.) It's an Ideapad. However, it does have Thinkpad DNA, right?
> >
> >Not really.  IdeaPads are basically badge-engineered ODM machines.
> >
> 
> ODM?  What do you mean?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Original_design_manufacturer

						- Ted