Re: [NTLK] Used Newts history

From: Gregory J. Wayman (gwayman_at_mac.com)
Date: Fri Apr 12 2002 - 10:29:03 EDT


I'd bet there origin is from Merck Pharmaceutical, there is a huge complex
outside Lansdale.

Jesse Garnier wrote:

> OK, so it seems we've seen a lot of similarly-configured and accessorized
> upgraded 2000s and 2100s available from various resellers and
> liquidator-types on eBay and elsewhere over the past few months. It sounds
> like perhaps one or several large companies may have dumped sizeable fleets
> of our green friends on the market.
>
> Do we know where these Newts are coming from, before the resellers get them,
> or what they were used for? Do we have any evidence that they're coming from
> an homogenous environment or several different sources? The discussions
> about the similar package configurations got me thinking.
>
> I'd be really curious to know if, say, some Fortune 500 company just
> switched from 15,000 Newtons to 15,000 iPaqs or some such.
>
> --Jesse
>
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