[KLUG Hardware] Toshiba 1135-S155 Was "HP ze4220"

Bruce Smith hardware@kalamazoolinux.org
27 Apr 2003 15:36:45 -0400


> > Dell allows returns.  I know, I returned two!  :-)  
> > They even paid shipping costs, BOTH WAYS!  100% satisfaction guarantee.
> > They are mostly Linux compatible, but I didn't like the wide screen.
> > I didn't want to spend the time to try other Dell models.
> 
> And no fuss or flack?  Impressive. 

They make a lame attempt at talking you out of returning it,
but very little fuss/flack.  Very impressive.

>  No if they would just cancel those absurd intern commercials.

Would you rather have the pot-head Dell Dude back?  Not me!  :-)

> > The place where I bought the Toshiba I'm typing on now (Circuit City)
> > told me that I had 14 days to return it for a FULL refund.  Even after I
> > told the salesman that I was going to return it if it didn't run Linux.
> > He told me that's a valid reason for returning it.  I was impressed!
> > Some place charge a restocking fee for returns, so be careful.
> 
> But remember, if you don't spend at least $1,800 all your getting is a
> base model for doing e-mail and word processing.  You won't be able to
> do any thing advanced like edit photographs.

Good thing I spent $2K!  :-)

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Bruce Smith                bruce@armintl.com
System Administrator / Network Administrator
Armstrong International, Inc.
Three Rivers, Michigan  49093  USA
http://www.armstrong-intl.com/
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