Re: [NTLK] [OT] NYT carrier OQO review by David Pogue

From: James Nichols (smilr_at_mac.com)
Date: Fri Oct 15 2004 - 00:00:13 PDT


J Tyler Nichols
On Oct 15, 2004, at 1:27 AM, Sasa wrote:

> Nice thing, with a few glitches: no USB 20. and/or Firewire, and a too
> small harddisk. If they fix it in the second version (add a 60 GB
> harddisk) this thing will really rock. Expecially if they add the
> tabletversion of XP.

Actually - it has firewire, he didn't mention if it is 4 pin or 6 pin,
or whether it's marked ieee1294, iLink or firewire...
>
> On a related topic: how old is this reporter? Or am I that old? Saying
> that 1Ghz is not that powerful and that you should not do videoediting
> or 3D-games is in my opinion too simple and even stupid.

Graduated Yale in 85, so I'd bet into / near his 50s...

http://www.davidpogue.com/bio.html

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