Minus the gaming computer that my son is working on and the apple products, everything in my house and office is HP and we get on well with them.
Michael Oke, II 661-349-6221 Contents of this and all messages are intended for their designated recipient. On Nov 16, 2012, at 11:42 AM, "Kurt @ VR-FX" <[email protected]> wrote: > I think it HAS! A 3D CG buddy of mine has a Massive Brick of a laptop - an HP > - and he swears by it! > > -K- > > > On 11/16/2012 2:21 PM, MB Software Solutions, LLC wrote: >> On 11/16/2012 1:13 PM, Mike Copeland wrote: >>> Actually, it's not the product that gives me the heebie jeebies...it's >>> remembering calling the HP tech support when smoke came out of (several) >>> printer(s) under warranty. The last time I spent a few hours conversing >>> with them, the guy told me he was in Mexico. >>> >>> Oh, and then there was that Compaq desktop system I bought back in the >>> early 90's. >>> >>> My son used to live a couple of miles from where Compaq started, just >>> outside Houston. The parents of several of his high-school friends >>> worked at Compaq. I always thought they were spiffykeeno, until I had >>> hardware problems out of warranty and discovered that "if it ain't >>> proprietary, it don't go in there." I've never had much respect for >>> hardware companies that bent over backwards to make sure you had to buy >>> replacement parts (out of warranty) from them. Dunno if they still >>> do...wouldn't surprise me. >> >> >> I guess I would trace my hatred of them back to the 90s, and although I >> think Carly Fiorina should rot in hell, it's not fair to hold her bs >> comments against HP/Compaq. After all, Walter Hewlett hated her too and >> wanted her fired (which eventually she was). My dad had a HP desktop back >> in the 90s iirc and it wasn't so great. But...the reviews I've been reading >> lately make me think that perhaps the quality has improved. [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

