re sony reliability was re musings on pb durability in article apr waikato ac nz ldo waikato ac nz lawrence d oliveiro waikato university writes in article apr csus edu altheimm nextnet csus edu murray altheim writes that was my point sony did manufacture the powerbook under license from apple and it actually works yup i bought the darn thing cause it was sturdy i carry it around in an unpadded unless you consider all the papers and files and folders bookbag shoulder strap little job from eddie bauer i ve travelled cross country several times with walkman discman and tapes books and computer all piled in their my pb works happily and i m typing on it right now it has a global village teleport v internal send receive fax modem and i just love it unfortunately i have seen a new duo that a friend bought as a primary computer i have a mac iisi and se as primary home computers and quadra and iici at work in the lab and while amazed at the lightness of it i was kinda shocked at the flimsiness of the screen i m sure it d break real easy sorry but other than my trinitron everything else i ve ever bought from sony has failed why did i keep trying because i m tupid aw c mon i ve got a sony vcr a sony tv both must be over two years old by now a sony camcorder five months old and of course an apple rgb monitor with a sony tube that i m never going to part with and the cd i drive in my month old centris is in fact a sony maybe it s a question of personal compatibility maybe your body puts out the wrong polarity of static electricity or something geez we are a sony familly our neighbor works for zeinth and hates it always asks why we didn t buy zeinth products nice guy nevertheless we still have two working sony color trinitrons from and older one is on it s second picture tube but both work now they re relegated to the old bit atari computer and atari game machinces as well as our not that old younger sister s nintendo game machine sony doesn t make tv s like they used to though the newer mexican assembly line tv s are not that reliable or sharp anymore dad also just got a direct view sony god the thing weighs a ton still where would we be without trinitrons cd players or the veritable walkman shishin squish yamada squish endor harvard edu
