Re: (TPall) Web archive for 'legacy' products?

[Lewis Mills <lmills@socket.net>]

Hi David,
IBM PC Canada seems to have different standards about what they keep. 
Sometimes you can find info on their site that you can't on the main IBM
site.
Lewis

David Ross wrote:
> 
> The IBM web site expunges information about 'legacy' products with
> alarming speed.  While they do keep info online about older Thinkpads,
> information about older options seems to disappear as soon as the
> option
> is superceded.  Does anyone know other sites with this kind of legacy
> information?  (For example, their 4x pcmcia cdrom was replaced a
> couple of
> months ago by an 8/20x cav model.  I've just been offered the former,
> and can't find any specs on it. Even the faxback doc number for the 4x
> which
> appears in the options book that came with my TP560 just returns the
> spec sheet for the newer drive. I've run into this on other products
> as
> well.)
> 
> - David