On Sun, Mar 22, 2015 at 3:35 PM, Darren Addy <[email protected]> wrote: > > Frankly, the thinner lighter thing isn't the most > important to me if it requires throwing it in the trash in 3 years.
Agreed. It's okay in a $49 iPod, but a notebook? Nope. > The single multi-port is a "solution" without a problem, although I'm > sure it reduces the bill of materials cost (negligibly). It would reduce the number of failure points enormously. When I was doing the IT gig the biggest reason for laptop failures was anything moveable, openable or insertable breaking off or getting mangled inside. Doors, DVD trays, phone jacks, all busted. I always appreciated how the Powerbooks and Macbooks avoided external moving parts. -- -bmw -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

