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- From: tlt38517@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu (Terry Thiel)
- Subject: Re: PowerBook 100 LCD screen replacement, the sad conclusion
- References: <th6mblc.tcmay@netcom.com> <1992Aug17.032003.20298@uniwa.uwa.edu.au> <1992Aug18.162134.14701@mcs.drexel.edu> <563@norge.UUCP>
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- Date: Thu, 20 Aug 1992 17:24:25 GMT
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- peter@norge.UUCP (Peter Espen) writes:
- >>now for the Armed forces) but they cost about 4 time more that way... Having
- >>Look at it this way, would you rather have a PB 100 with a plasic casse at
- >>
- >>--
- >facility. It has one of those Magnesium cases and IS designed to withstand
- >a whole lot of G shock.....BUT it weighs a TON as laptop standards go. I
- >think it probably even weighs a least twice as much as the original Mac
- >Portable!!
- We had some of those Grids when I was in the Marines. They would'nt last a day
- under field conditions. We ended up never using them.
- -Terry
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