22 Jul
2007
22 Jul
'07
11:58 a.m.
On Friday 20 July 2007 20:18, Chuck Guzis wrote:
Regardless of what the automotive people say about
repairability, I
submit that modern television receivers aren't made to be repairable.
If it were otherwise, you'd be able to find people who repair them
for a living.
Having been there and done that in the past, it's not the repairability of
the sets, its the economics of running a service business and the amount of
money that you need to charge to stay in business vs. the cost of simply
replacing it with a new one. _That_ is what killed it for me...
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Member of the toughest, meanest, deadliest, most unrelenting -- and
ablest -- form of life in this section of space, ?a critter that can
be killed but can't be tamed. ?--Robert A. Heinlein, "The Puppet Masters"
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Information is more dangerous than cannon to a society ruled by lies. --James
M Dakin