Jeff,
it seems i was just very lucky. than again, i had 0 disk failures
on unix systems in the last 20 years. julius
On 27 May 2002, Jeff Roberts wrote:
> I bought 14 last year. One was dead on arrival, which they replaced,
> but it took a couple of weeks. I've had a total of 4 more stop working
> so far. They're happy to replace them, if you call them up, run down
> their checklist, pack up the broken one and send it in. And it only
> takes a few weeks to get a replacement. I doubt I'll buy any more. At
> $200 bucks, their pretty cheap. However, with the frequent problems and
> hassle of returning, I'd rather spend a little more and buy from
> disklessworkstations.com, or have someone local build a bare pc with a
> bootable network card.
>
> Just my experience.
> -Jeff
>
>
> On Tue, 2002-05-28 at 14:53, Julius Szelagiewicz wrote:
> > Carrie,
> > i have about 60 of the little buggers and i had a problem with one
> > cd and one keyboard. didn't even bother asking for replacement. about 30
> > of the boxes have been running close to a year. julius
> >
> > On Tue, 28 May 2002, Jan Wilson wrote:
> >
> > > * CARRIE COY <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020528 08:57]:
> > > > We bought a single ThinkNIC to evaluate. We liked it but it died after
> > > > about a month. They shipped a replacement (after we secured it with a
> > > > credit card). The replacement lasted about a month then it, too, died.
> > > > Don't know if we just had bad luck but we're all done with ThinkNICs.
> > > > --
> > > > Carrie Coy
> > >
> > > Thanks, Carrie. Reliability IS a big consideration. With the cost of
> > > shipping, returning a defective unit and paying shipping both ways
> > > takes a LONG time and costs almost as much as the unit in the first
> > > place. Did you find a reliable alternative?
> > >
> > > --
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