Text 21755, 47 rader
Skriven 2006-10-01 13:55:18 av Alan Zisman (1:123/789.0)
  Kommentar till text 21729 av JEAN PARROT (1:123/140)
Ärende: Bad !
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In article <23697$WIN95@JamNNTPd>,
 "JEAN PARROT -> ALAN ZISMAN" <1:123/140> wrote:

 JP>      Hello Alan, nice talking to you !

 AZ>> Note the implication that it's really not PC vs Mac users-- the vast
 AZ>> majority of computer users (regardless of what computer they're using)
 AZ>> just want them to work and have little interest in fiddling with them.

 JP>          I should have adopted this attitude from the start, it is just
 JP>     that the Mac users that I met, were not up to the standard that I
 JP>     met here.   Sorry, Mac users, all of you.

 AZ>> I don't have any secret sources for Dell parts-- whenever I've needed
 AZ>> Dell laptop repairs, it's been within warranty period, and I've sent
 AZ>> the system back to them.

 JP>          There is one on eBay for $211.00, exactly the same. Complete !

 AZ>> If you were to open it up, you might find that the inverter is a
 AZ>> standard part that could be picked up at a good electronics store...
 AZ>> but accessing it could be very complicated.

 JP>          No, I can take this apart quite readily AND not damage them.
 JP>     Having the proper tools is the secret. I fancy as for the IBM, that
 JP>     these are unique parts.  Time will tell. She is quite happy with
 JP>     using this outboard screen, for the time being, makes it a bit less
 JP>     portable, that is all.

The right tools are important... but often with notebooks (and IBM
desktops), it's knowing where to look to find the hidden screws needed
to open the darn things!


 AZ>> When I do computer fixes for people in my extended community, I don't
 AZ>> get paid for it, but I try to subtly let them know that gifts of wine
 AZ>> would note be unappreciated.

 JP>          Hee ! Nice thought. I will quote you. Mind you, she provided a
 JP>     nice white juice for the Lady and I when we were there. Graft ?


Graft is allowable... I also suggest that people can even up the score
by doing a good deed for someone else.

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