[ltp] swivel tablet X series?

Paul Cuciureanu linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Tue, 24 May 2005 20:39:00 -0400


I asked the tech people at the roadshow.
change 'usable' to 'no support comming from IBM'

On 5/24/05, Alejandro Bonilla <abonilla@linuxwireless.org> wrote:
> Paul Cuciureanu wrote:
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> >hello.
> >today, IBM had its Canadian roadshow, "Better by design"... and they
> >were showing how easy it is to recover a system, with their Windows
> >[patched(?)] system.
> >nifty things.
> >
> > .. then I thought: "everything they're rambling about is available in
> >Linux for a long time". ultimately, they too would end up at the
> >command line to automate images.
> >
> >anyhow. they also mentioned their first tablet PC, but never got in
> >depth with that... so I'm wondering, if you guys now more?
> >
> >I'm a prospect ThinkPad buyer, so I'm wondering why IBM, over somebody e=
lse .
> >
> >hmmm.. their fingerprint feature will not be usable to Linux users for
> >2 years...
> >
> >
> Say what!? How do you know this?
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> >
> >please advise. I want both pro and con.
> >thanks a bunch.
> >do they have a Linux link on their buggy new Lenovo site?
> >
> >
> >
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