Re: Is Delphi Pascal used in Delphi 8 for .NET WinForm ?

From: Brion L. Webster (brion.webster_at_nospam.ci.fresno.ca.us)
Date: 04/05/04 

Date: 5 Apr 2004 12:42:49 -0800

John Kaster (Borland) wrote:

> David Clegg in <xn0dgnptmoq8v000@newsgroups.borland.com> wrote:
>
> > If they do replace the keyboard, it'll be the second one I've
> > worn out. Perhaps I'm taking the 'pounding the keys' concept a
> > little too literally <g>.
>
> IMO, there are some serious design issues w/ the latest Dell
> keyboards/glidepad/point stick. I've had the plate and kbd
> replaced twice trying to get it better, and each one felt
> distinctly different.

You just can't beat an IBM Thinkpad. Well, you can beat the living
(computing?) daylights out of it, and it'll still keep working.
Heck, mine even survived my son when he was two.

We've been buying Dell and Gateway laptops here at work, and while
they're flashy, they certainly aren't sturdy :(

-Brion