On Tue, 14 May 2013 04:39:39 AM James Harper wrote:
Not necessarily Linux related, but I just got off the phone with a certain large computer manufacture trying to resolve a failed harddisk on a 3 month old computer
Was this HP by some chance? They got fined $3,000,000 in the Federal Court on July 5th for misleading or deceptive conduct with respect to warranties... http://www.accc.gov.au/media-release/hp-to-pay-3-million-for-misleading-cons... Full judgement here: http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/cases/cth/FCA/2013/653.html HP article: http://www8.hp.com/au/en/ad/consumer_guarantees/warranty-policy.html?jumpid=... cheers, Chris -- Chris Samuel : http://www.csamuel.org/ : Melbourne, VIC This email may come with a PGP signature as a file. Do not panic. For more info see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenPGP