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From: ed <news@atwistedweb.com>
To: All
Subject: Re: Would Dull do this?
Date:Thu, July 31, 2008 12:19 AM


On Jul 30, 3:01 pm, Sandman <m...@sandman.net> wrote:
> In article
> <a8efb8a1-8d7e-4904-ad8c-96f8ce4ca...@2g2000hsn.googlegroups.com>, ed
> <n...@atwistedweb.com> wrote:
> > > > > > > > Nashton:
> > > > > > > > I can supply an order number for my repair. Can you do
> > > > > > > > the same for yours? I have many friends whom have dealt
> > > > > > > > with the big PC makers and =3D3DA0it's unheard of.
> > > > > > > > Unless the problem is a known issue, they won't perform
> > > > > > > > =3D3DA0any repairs outside of the warranty period,
> > > > > > > > especially not after a full =3D3DA0year has elapsed.
>
> > > > > > > > You need to base your fairy tales on facts, not your
> > > > > > > > erroneous perceptions.
> > > > > > > Sandman:
> > > > > > > Apple replaced my entire PowerMac with a new Mac Pro, out
> > > > > > > of warranty, because of replacement parts being out of
> > > > > > > stock. I got a faster machine with a better graphics card.
> > > > > > > For free.
> > > > > > Ed:
> > > > > > apple won't even look at my macbook, where the plastic case
> > > > > > is peeling away on the right hand side of the machine
> > > > > > (started w/in a month or two of me buying the machine).
> > > > > > =3DA0:(
> > > > > Sandman:
> > > > > That doesn't sound very likely.
> > > > Ed:
> > > > what doesn't sound likely?
> > > Sandman:
> > > That Apple, or one of it's authorized repair shops, wouldn't look
> > > at it.
> > Ed:
> > i mean, i'm sure they'll physically look at, and i'm sure an
> > authorized repair shop will be happy to fix it (for a fee)...  :P
> > to be explicit, when i talked to apple on the phone, they told me
> > that there was nothing they would / could do under warranty.
>
> So they would look at it, then. Good to know.

uh, sure, if you like.

you're slowly, but surely, getting reliably more pedantic and playing
semantic games- reminding me more and more of a certain poster in this
group (i'll leave it to you to figure out who that might be).


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