[Leica] OT: Sony Sucks, big time

[abridge at mac.com (Adam Bridge)]

I can understand your experience, Nathan.

Others can also because The Onion covered the release of a new product with 
this bit:

<http://www.theonion.com/video/sony-releases-new-stupid-piece-of-shit-that-doesnt,14309/>

WARNING: There is explicit language in this video so it's possibly not for 
work. Also your laughter might disturb people.

I still like my A7 & A7R. 

Adam

On 2014 Apr 13, at 1:44 AM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> wrote:

> I have never owned a Sony camera, and now I know for sure that  I never 
> will. 
> 
> We just bought a 65-inch Sony Bravia TV, one of the latest models, not 
> cheap to put it mildly. Great picture, but we have struggling for 2 days 
> with the simple task (or should be simple) to connect a garden variety 
> laptop to the TV using its wifi interface so that the TV in effect acts as 
> a computer monitor, but without the clutter of HDMI cables and all that. 
> The menus and instructions for Sony products were apparently originally 
> written in Klingon, then translated into Japanese and then to English. And 
> it appears that unless your computer is a Sony Vaio, you have to perform 
> various unnatural acts. Everything Sony seems to be proprietary.
> 
> I think the TV is going back to the store (fortunately, we bought 
> locally), to be replace by a Samsung or LG.
> 
> Cheers,
> Nathan