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Re: [LUG] OT: Power Unit & PC World

 

On Tue, 12 Feb 2008 01:54:42 +0000
Simon Robert <simon.robert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 
> 
> Neil Winchurst wrote:
> > On Thu, 07 Feb 2008 16:48:49 +0000
> > Simon Robert <simon.robert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > 
> 
> >>
> > My only wonder is that anyone who has any computer knowledge at all
> > would have anything to do with PC World.
> > 
> > Neil Winchurst
> > 
> well there is a very limited range of computer outlets in mid devon and 
> I'm not having anything to do with the shop in tiverton were the guy 
> explained at great length that I needed to understand that windows XP 
> was on the hard disk and then suggested a range of very unlikely reasons 
> why the laptop in question only powered up sometimes, mostly to do with 
> buying new software.....
> 
> So in the absence of a great guy on the corner with vast hardware 
> knowledge and unlimited time to deal with my unprofitable queries PC 
> world will have to do (or Novatech, but that's a new question!).
> -- 
> Simon Robert
> www.oldhouse-cottage.co.uk
> 
That makes me realise how lucky we are in Holsworthy with our local
computer shop. They do know what they are talking about and one of
their engineers actually uses Linux on his own computer at home.

Neil

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