From: Bill Morrow (penzance_at_gate.net)
Date: Sat Sep 29 2001 - 04:29:16 EDT
good people make errors all the time..
fulminate all you want.. :-)
but a better target for anger is that rich & bored %^)*&%$^&U#%#*%^$(~! in
that cave..
aim at him, first..
when you watch 6000+ people die, it puts trivial errors in perspective..
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Cordially, :-)
Bill Morrow
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----- Original Message -----
From: "David Ross" <ross_at_math.hawaii.edu>
To: "THINKPAD_at_CS.UTK.EDU" <THINKPAD_at_cs.utk.edu>
Sent: Friday, September 28, 2001 5:39 AM
Subject: Re: Thinkpad extended warrantee *warning*
> > I scan ALL my important records every time i step over the piles on the
> > floor..
> > I know (more or less) exactly where everything is..
>
> OK, so where is my original contract with IBM?-)
>
> BTW, w/r to AC's remark:
>
> > > to defraud, so I think it's unfair to characterize the IBM
> > > warrantee department as "crooks".
>
> I'm not a lawyer; is intent a part of the legal definition of larceny?
They
> have already stolen my good credit
> standing: if I decided to apply for a loan tomorrow, I would be denied
until
> IBM's spurious claim is resolved.
> They are stealing my time: it will take some effort to dig out these old
> records, write the necessarily letter(s),
> and then confirm with all the usual credit agencies that my record is
indeed
> cleared.
>
> Honestly, I don't see why you want to deny me the right to be angry on
this
> one. IBM made a stupid mistake on
> my warrantee (evidently yours too), with potentially serious ramifications
> for me if I don't take rapid action.
> I think this has earned me the right to call IBM a few names here and
there!
>
> - David R.
>
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