31 Jan
2001
31 Jan
'01
1:57 a.m.
On January 31, Ross Archer wrote:
Am I the only one who thinks mechanical design
cost-cutting has
finally gone too far? I almost forgot that stuff was once
this well put-together.
I'm with you there. Fairly recently I was moving stuff around in
the basement; I stood on a PC chassis to reach over some stuff. It
was a recent chassis, maybe a year old.
It collapsed under my weight. The "sheet metal" was like foil. Now,
I'm not a small guy, but I'm not hugely fat either.
-Dave McGuire