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Article #149Re: Please help ME! New Computer Owner! Bad choice of manufactures
From: L. Downing
Date: Thu, 04 Apr 1996 01:41
Date: Thu, 04 Apr 1996 01:41
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lawrence hopson wrote: > > In <kasavubu-0104961026050001@cs5-04.sun.ptd.net> > kasavubu@postoffice.ptd.net writes: > > > >In article <1775B10C85S86.PUR1035@lsuvm.sncc.lsu.edu>, > >PUR1035@lsuvm.sncc.lsu.edu (Linda) wrote: > > > >> >I just bought me a Packard Bell computer with Windows 95. > >> I also bought a Hewlett Packard Deskjet 600C to install on my > computer. but I > >> haven't been able to install it since I got it. the HP 600c is not > a > >choice t > >> o pick in the computer. > >> > >> So it says to install a disk for the 600 c which I do. anyway, it > says some > >> type of hardware is not found. I thought it was problems with the > disk but I > >> got a new set of disk and it is stillsaying the same thing. Could > someone > >> please help me out with this problem. Thank you. > >> > > > >>> Get a Mac! > > Folks this is not a FLAME, but please when you are buying a computer > please purchase it from a computer company and not the local > electronics stores, those people know nothing about computers or the > workings of them. They are only concerned about that bottom line. I'll second that! I made the mistake of buying from electronics store and, boy, did I regret it. It is much better to buy from computer store, even if you have to pay more, as the support means everything.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!madison.tdsnet.com!news From: "L. Downing" <rdowning@peop.tdsnet.com> Newsgroups: alt.computer.consultants,comp.edu,comp.lang.basic.misc,comp.lang.c++,comp.lang.misc,comp.lang.pascal.borland,comp.lang.pascal.delphi.misc,comp.misc,comp.os.msdos.programmer,comp.os.os2.programmer.misc,comp.programming Subject: Re: Please help ME! New Computer Owner! Bad choice of manufactures Date: Wed, 03 Apr 1996 17:41:37 -0800 Organization: TDS Telecom - Madison, WI Message-ID: <316328D1.400B@peop.tdsnet.com> References: <3150eada.14098156@News.why.net> <4j7m18$6d3@shelby.visix.com> <4j975b$3sd@scoop.eco.twg.com> <4j9hsv$3so8@news-s01.ny.us.ibm.net> <4j9nkh$4qv@nova.dimensional.com> <4jbqu7$3sas@news-s01.ny.us.ibm.net> <4jd97b$sa3@dfw-ixnews1.ix.netcom.com> <4jhiic$8h8@dfw-ixnews2.ix.netcom.com> <1775B10C85S86.PUR1035@lsuvm.sncc.lsu.edu> <kasavubu-0104961026050001@cs5-04.sun.ptd.net> <4jrrkg$5bu@dfw-ixnews7.ix.netcom.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: peop0-a05.peop.tdsnet.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 2.0 (Win16; I)