Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/07/29

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Subject: [Leica] RE: LUG, Dell Bashing!!!!
From: creativevisions at verizon.net (Michael J Herring)
Date: Fri Jul 29 18:20:22 2005
References: <410-220057529214945531@edge.net> <4dccee3d05072914597c2e0e9d@mail.gmail.com>

Exactly. I only wanted to help people and let them know they could save 
thousands of hours of work by purchasing the correct components and 
performing backups on a regular basis.

Mike
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Mason" <masonster@gmail.com>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
Sent: Friday, July 29, 2005 5:59 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] RE: LUG, Dell Bashing!!!!


> 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
>>
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Replies: Reply from summarex at hotmail.com (Javier Perez) ([Leica] RE: LUG, Dell Bashing!!!!)
In reply to: Message from nicholsj at edge.net (Jim Nichols) ([Leica] RE: LUG, Dell Bashing!!!!)
Message from masonster at gmail.com (David Mason) ([Leica] RE: LUG, Dell Bashing!!!!)