-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 2013-11-03 00:03, Celejar wrote:
<snip> >> Is it normal for any laptop to fail in fewer than five years, or >> is such a failure rate unique to Lenovo's laptops? > > Any piece of electronics can fail, but I'm pretty sure that an > R-series ThinkPad doesn't have a *higher* failure rate than > laptops in general. My understanding is that the business class > ThinkPad lines are beloved precisely for (among other things) their > superior build quality; I bought a (refurbished) T61 (which ISTR is > quite similar to the R61) for exactly this reason, and I've been > very happy with it. Maybe I was just unlucky. I have been never sure of the difference between the R, T (and X) series ThinkPads with the same number. For example is the T61 supposed to be more robust than the R61? Regards, Ken Heard -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAlJ2XoQACgkQlNlJzOkJmTeduACfcAEs5cOfOxLfP7dIw3VY3krL PdkAn3l2vZ3va3C+A2m5kKrpC9b8mgPK =I/n6 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/52765e84.4000...@teksavvy.com