[GTALUG] Thinkpad choices today?

[Digimer]

On 16/11/14 12:06 PM, Scott Sullivan wrote:
> The thing that is eating me about this, the 5th gen of core processors
> are looking to bring major improvements for laptops. I was hoping to put
> off a new laptop 6-12 months for those to roll out. Buy then, and ride
> that hardware for another 4 years.
>
> Ultimately I've decided to order an x140e. It's not expensive, it uses
> the same chargers, fits in the same bag I own, I'm getting mildly
> upgraded specs across the board with the exception of screen res. It's
> not a step backwards. And it will have re-sale value in 6-12 months if
> what I do want comes to market.

I've taken to having both a "full" laptop and a netbook (W530 and x120e, 
currently). I find having the small laptop to be super convenient. It's 
what I take of vacations, road trips and so on when I don't need the 
power of the main laptop.

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