Re: Dell Latitude Pentium II 300 MHz laptop system $2450/OBO

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From: Andreas Somogyi
Date: Mon, 15 Feb 1999 00:00

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 "John" <John.Russell@Winney.dabsol.co.uk>  wrote
 on Sun, 14 Feb 1999 20:56:23 -0000 
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> The Torture Test review. Forget who does it each year. Dell keeps winning,
> Toshiba are so confident of their product they no longer put in for this
> major annual face-off (after a few defeats). Tells you something.....
> 
> Panasonic do a machine that's a bit tougher, and much more expensive (I'd
> stick with my Latitude). Heard a funny tale last week of the rep visiting a
> customer trying to sell the Panasonic and stressing how it couldn't be
> destroyed. The MD at the customer is a bit of a head case, so he picks up
> the notebook and throws it out the (open) window. It was only the first
> floor, and it luckily didn't hit anyone, but on reaching the ground it
> exploded. They kept finding bits of it outside for weeks.

AAARghh!!

he could just have given it to me....


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Subject: Re: Dell Latitude Pentium II 300 MHz laptop system $2450/OBO
Date: 1999/02/15
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