Re: OT: Samsung rant!!!!

[adh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Sandwich Maker)]

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" Arg, I just spent hours trying to find the decoder for the DVD drive in
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"  Moral is, If your computer breaks, Quick throw it out! You don't even
" want to try and fix it!!!!!

this is the triumph of the marketplace.  when the vast majority of
consumers don't understand anything but 'how much does it cost?',
prices will be shaved until there's no margin to build anything but
unfixable crap.

there's a cartoon in a recent new yorker.  it shows a man at a tech
support window and the techie is saying, 'you fix it by buying a new
one'...
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