>I once called Apple with a pretty simple question. Couldn't pop the 
>top off my friend's Performa that I was going to work on and thought 
>he might be able to tell me an easier way than what I was trying. 
>When the guy on the phone heard that I planned to open the computer 
>and work inside it  he said to me, "Step away from that machine."

>Of course, I laughed hysterically. Told him I new what I was doing. 
>But he wouldn't talk to me. Apparently, they didn't want a 
>non-certified technician working inside. I did figure it out myself. 
>It was exactly what I had been doing, just needed a stronger tool to 
>get it loose.

Carolyn





>it is just very appropriate. I hate to say this, but a LOT of tech
>suppourt IS just that, resistance to helping the client at all. Not mine,
>but say Apple and Roadruner are twwo good examples (at least in KC).
>
>-Joshuha
>

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