[ltp] Re: Bad news for us ...

[Peter B. West]

Andrew Barr wrote:
...
> Well, IBM didn't want to supply that market either, which is the reason they 
> sold their personal computing division in the first place. I think both IBM 
> and Lenovo are trying to run a mass-market sized business (with the hope for 
> mass-market profit margins) for a much smaller, specialty market--perhaps if 
> they'd scale down the Thinkpad business there wouldn't be so much pressure to 
> cheapen the product.

My feeling is that notebooks are becoming the mass PC market. I don't 
think it will be very long before the majority of PCs sold for home an 
business personal use, including workstations, will be notebooks.

Peter
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