Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/07/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I'm not sure I've noticed venom in the thread - and personally I like reading people's experience with various products (especially cameras) as they own them so much longer than so-called Professional reviewers do. I like real-world results. Dave On 7/29/05, Jim Nichols <nicholsj@edge.net> wrote: > Hey, Luggers, > > I set off this rant session by making a simple suggestion that Tina ask > Dell a question. I'm appalled at the venom displayed by some against a > company that tries hard to provide low-cost, reliable computer systems to > a demanding public. I purchased my first 286 machine from Dell before > they adopted the Dell name as their brand name. I have purchased over the > years for various family members, six Dell machines, one Compaq, and one > brand no longer made. Several of these went to grandkids entering > college, not an easy environment. The Dells have given very good service. > No machine that is mass-produced at minimum cost is going to be perfect. > If some of you want to spend several thousand dollars to get custom-built > gamer machines so you can run PhotoShop at top speed, go to it. But > please bring this subject to a close. You are not helping anyone with the > constant chorus of criticism. > > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >