21 Apr
2002
21 Apr
'02
5:55 p.m.
I've been there too, but there's been no trouble with these boxes ...
The only component in PC's that consistently gives me heartburn is the PSU.
Dick
----- Original Message -----
From: "James Rice" <jrice(a)texoma.net>
To: <classiccmp(a)classiccmp.org>
Sent: Sunday, April 21, 2002 9:57 PM
Subject: Re: Micro$oft Biz'droid Lusers (was: OT email response format)
eMachines!
Geoff Reed wrote:
> At 10:07 PM 4/21/02 -0500, you wrote:
>
>> I'm willing to bet that your shop isn't populated with $600
>> off-the-shelf bundled systems.
>> I've seen PC/Windows shops with remarkably high uptime-to-downtime
>> ratios. None of them were running bargain equipment.
>
> You gets what you pay for...... I can't count the number of headache
> machines i've worked on for people because they bought the cheapest
> wintel componants :( where if they'd spent 5 to 10 percent more i
> wouldn't end up working on their machine.....
>