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Come on, it's made out of wood, isn't it?

Browsing the ThinkPad options area of the IBM site in search of some expansion for a 600, we spot Model 05K5336, a handy adaptor unit for shoving a second hard drive in the CD/floppy expansion bit. Excited, we read on: "Features & Benefits: - Feature Benefit information not available on this product." Hard sell, eh? Never mind, we tear down the page. Of the 16 entries in the specifications section, 15 are blank. It is Y2K ready (or, we suspect, ready in Y2K, but that's it, folks. Oh yes, and IBM seems to know how big it is. Maybe they measured the hole that's already present in the 600...