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Subject: Re: Where Does The Assumption Originate From?

Author: Miguel A. Ballicora

Date: 19:50:53 02/24/03

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On February 24, 2003 at 20:34:39, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On February 24, 2003 at 18:24:59, Jeremiah Penery wrote:
>

[snip]

>>Computers built by major vendors (Dell, HP, Gateway, etc.) are by no means
>>'better' than a home-built computer.  In fact, they're often worse.  However, if
>>I were buying more than just a few computers, I would probably buy them from
>>Dell.
>
>
>I don't believe they are "worse".  A large company is not going to buy and sell
>poor
>quality components.  Because that increases the call-backs and support without
>making
>any money.

Come on... Why are so many computers equipped with winmodems and other similar
crap? Because they are cheap and the average user does not notice it.

Miguel




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