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Article #560Re: Great Packard Bell Web Site
From: Mark
Date: Sun, 11 Jan 1998 00:00
Date: Sun, 11 Jan 1998 00:00
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In article <34ba74ae.6980623@news.mindspring.com>, Zenomorph <insertHand leHere@mindspring.com> writes >>> >>> I'm not defending any PC maker... My philosophy is if it works for you, >>then >>> it's the PC you need. >> >>And when it stops working for you (AFAIK Packard Bells do that a fair bit) >>then it's not the PC for you. :) > >Unfortunately for PBL, that's a bit of a misconception. If you were >to compare the defective record of PBL computers vs that of other name >brand manufacturers as a percentage of total sales, you'd be surprised >just how close they all are. snip Just thought I'd say that I have had a Packard Bell since Nov. 96 and the only problems I have had were my own fault. The downside is their help-line is pathetic and expensive so any questions I have had have been answered by this and other NG's. I know my experience isn't much to go by as I'm an oldie with a new toy.!! -- Mark P.120, Windows 95, Turnpike 3.04, ME 4.
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 1036bc,40782c0434c60e94 X-Google-Attributes: gid1036bc,public X-Google-Thread: f5f89,40782c0434c60e94 X-Google-Attributes: gidf5f89,public X-Google-Thread: 109e38,40782c0434c60e94 X-Google-Attributes: gid109e38,public X-Google-Thread: 1045b9,40782c0434c60e94 X-Google-Attributes: gid1045b9,public X-Google-Thread: f4d7c,40782c0434c60e94 X-Google-Attributes: gidf4d7c,public From: Mark <mark@rebec.demon.co.uk> Subject: Re: Great Packard Bell Web Site Date: 1998/01/11 Message-ID: <Qw1A8DAEfVu0EwoE@rebec.demon.co.uk> X-Deja-AN: 315070340 References: <67f6o6$936@bgtnsc03.worldnet.att.net> <349d64b2.0@news2.ibm.net> <oIBw0AAzoSr0EwVl@mhairi.demon.co.uk> <01bd18bd$85f2a840$379fbf82@numenor.sdsu.edu> <68uhur$hg0@opal.emeraldis.com> <01bd1c9c$3a4f66c0$0100b51f@dbqa.demon.co.uk> <34ba74ae.6980623@news.mindspring.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Distribution: world X-NNTP-Posting-Host: rebec.demon.co.uk [194.222.166.129] Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips,demon.tech.pc,alt.comp.hardware,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.misc