Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2000 21:12:04 -0800 From: "William Woods" <bwoods2@uswest.net> To: "Brett Glass" <brett@lariat.org> Cc: <webmaster@wmptl.com>, <freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: Here is what IBM thinks about using FreeBSD on their newer Thinkpads Message-ID: <HMEIKPPBIFICIAAICGGPCEFHCFAA.bwoods2@uswest.net> In-Reply-To: <4.3.2.7.2.20001129205937.043ff770@localhost>
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7 days was fine for me, I own 3 of their systems, so I could swap HD's in a second. I would buy IBM again in a Heartbeat, based on my experiences with their support. -----Original Message----- From: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG [mailto:owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Brett Glass Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2000 8:01 PM To: Bill Woods Cc: webmaster@wmptl.com; freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Here is what IBM thinks about using FreeBSD on their newer Thinkpads At 06:12 PM 11/29/2000, Bill Woods wrote: >Hmmmm....Their service has been REAL good to me, the basically replaced my >whole laptop when I spilled coffee on it, and it dident cost me a dime, it >was warreentee(sp), Interesting. On mine, they tried to charge me hundreds of dollars for replacing trivial plastic parts that were scuffed but didn't really need fixing. >also on my other 600e, when my baby boy ripped the >keys off and broke the springs, they replaced the keyboard, in >warreentee. They shipped me a shipping box, and in 7 days I had my >repaired units........ Seven days is far too long when you're relying on a laptop. Especially when the system is shipped in and out via an overnight courier. This means that they dawdled for 5 days.... --Brett To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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