It was on, or about, Wed, 12 Sep 2007 23:55:59 +0100, that as I was
halfway through a large jam doughnut, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
> ____/ William Poaster on Wednesday 12 September 2007 19:22 : \____
>
>> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>>
>>> ____/ Roy Schestowitz on Wednesday 12 September 2007 02:11 : \____
>>>
>>>> PC World refuse to repair hardware fault, because of Linux
>>>>
>>>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>>> | PC World refuse to repair hardware fault, because of LinuxToday I
>>>> took | my laptop to pc world because a crack has developed near the
>>>> left | hinge, this develops because the joint inside is failing and
>>>> spreading | to the casing.
>>>> |
>>>> | Laptop is only 4 or 5 months old and otherwise in good condition. |
>>>> | It was agreed that infact there is indeed an issue with the hinge
>>>> and | that it will spread much further untill the display can no
>>>> longer stay | attached to the rest of the unit.
>>>> |
>>>> | Then I was told because I have Linux installed, I am not covered by
>>>> my | warranty.
>>>> `----
>>>>
>>>> http://www.dreamstate.eu/?pcworld
>>>
>>> I told him to submit this to Slashdot, so he did. Front page hour ago
>>> and a lot of mob-type commotion. PC World will face pressure... :-)
>>> :-)
>>
>> PC World are a bloody joke.
>
> Especially now. This story is all over the Web. Those who snub Linux
> face the wrath of the buyers. :-)
Yes!
Perhaps PCW should be renamed "M0r0ns 'R Us".
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Surely you are not comparing the non-existent Linux (at that time) with
(Windows)98? - Hadron aka Hadron Quark, Hans Schneider, & Damian O'Leary
comp.os.linux.advocacy - Thu, 16 Aug 2007
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