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<P>It took me 9 months but I finally convinced the president of my company to stop ordering Dells after our fifth one had faulty hardware (not including the two we sent back right out of the box because they wouldn't power up) and start ordering systems through my moonlighting business.<BR><BR></P></DIV>
<DIV></DIV>>From: Jonathan Hutchins <hutchins@tarcanfel.org>
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<DIV></DIV>>On Monday 24 January 2005 11:43 am, Brian Densmore wrote:
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<DIV></DIV>> > Dell has always had a pretty decent reputation for rock-solid hardware.
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<DIV></DIV>>Gotta watch that "a" word.
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<DIV></DIV>>I installed a whole office of Dells a while back, and within two weeks every
<DIV></DIV>>one of them failed due to a bad drive image. Then there's Tom's saga - how
<DIV></DIV>>many replacements so far Tom?
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