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Re: [LUG] OT: New Laptop recommendation.

 

On Sat, 2008-10-11 at 16:08 +0100, Ray Smith wrote:
> I ended up getting a laptop from PCworld (shock horror) 

Hope nothing goes wrong with it 'cos apparently PCW says installing any
other software (or is it OS) invalidates the warranty.

I'm waiting for someone to challenge that particular insanity via
trading standards and consumer law unless it has already been done.

Anyone ever managed to break a computer component using software (since
the early 80s, one could then with assembler)?


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