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For what it's worth - I'm using Tosh trackpoint caps (which I can get from work, as they "support" Toshes), but if you have to buy them, they're MUCH cheaper than IBM... All the best, Chris cja@usa.net -----Original Message----- From: Randy Whittle [SMTP:rwhittle@usa.net] Sent: Friday, April 11, 1997 3:57 PM To: John Kim Cc: Mitchell Yee; Paul Rubin; Lee A. Stewart; thinkpad@cs.utk.edu Subject: Re: trackpoint caps? At 05:12 PM 4/10/97 -0400, John Kim wrote: >However, all the TP models I checked have something called a >trackpoint cap kit (which presumably contains 3 caps) for $5.00. >The 701, which I have, only lists "trackpoint covers" singly for >$2.80 each. :( > >So I guess the operative question is, are these caps different? >The 701 uses a square post, just like my 750 did, only with >rounded edges that don't cut into the caps. I could switch caps >between the 750 and 701. Do the 760/365 use the same caps on >square posts? For what its worth, my 560 and 701 use the exact same caps. I think this is very much a standard part, at least among ThinkPads. ------- Randy Whittle rwhittle@usa.net Marshall Graduate School of Business at USC http://www-scf.usc.edu/~whittle I'm for truth, no matter who tells it. I'm for justice, no matter who it is for or against. I'm a human being first and foremost, and as such I am for whoever and whatever benefits humanity as a whole. - Malcolm X