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Re: Thinkpad Specs - What does WORKHORSE or GLOBAL mean ??

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From: Synapse Syndrome
Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2007 16:36
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"JHEM" <James@ESAD.SPAMMERS.thinkpads.com> wrote in message 
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> Synapse Syndrome wrote:
>> Does anybody know what Workstation or Global means?
>
> Workhorse: Means the specific model will be available unchanged for a 
> minimum of two years.
>
> Global: Means that the specific model will be available unchanged through 
> Lenovo sales regardless of market, e.g. US, EU, etc. I.e. you can purchase 
> the exact same model laptop for your personnel in Sydney, New York and 
> London.


Thanks for the info.

ss. 
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