>>>>>>>Got one on order, estimated delivery date late April.
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>>>>>>>Waste of money.....
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>>>>>>Thank you for the convincing argument ;-)
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>>>>> I wouldn't buy one so soon.
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>>>>>Let all the glitches be resolved first.
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>>>>That was my original thought. Along with the corollary that they will probably come out with a better, cheaper model in a year or two. I admit it was an impulsive purchase. The order backlog is actually a good thing because it gives me two or three weeks to change my mind. If it looks like I will be out of work again at the end of May I will cancel it for sure.
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>>>http://technology.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/tech_and_web/personal_tech/article7088268.ece
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>>Thanks. If that network issue is for real, and can't be fixed by a patch, that will be a deal killer.
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>Surprising a problem like that hasn't shown up in testing.

Yes, very surprising. Maybe it was just a network issue. They had problems like that with the last iPhone launch -- the network used by Apple stores was swamped.

There was a picture in the paper on Sunday of a woman who had flown from Mexico to Chicago to buy two iPads on Saturday.