is this a good deal on an IBM T42?

[mcveigh]

ThinkPad T42
Model 2379R1U
Configured price $1,319.20 *

1.6M, 256ram, 40gb/5400rpm hd, b/g wireless, radeon7500, fingerpritn reader, 3 yr warranty?

A friend just got this through the shareholder program. I am thinking of getting the same thing.

 

[wisdomtooth]

If I don't already have my T41 (which I purchased for $1600 last May), I'd jump on that T42 in a heartbeat. :thumbsup:

 

[jdiddy]

Oh yah thats a hot hot deal on a awesome laptop.

 

[RichieZ]

no, its 1071.85 with the employee discount, see fatwallet

 

[mcveigh]

Originally posted by: RichieZ
no, its 1071.85 with the employee discount, see fatwallet

saw the thread, but how do I use the employee plan if i'm not an employee?