I'm talking about Thinkpads being as disposable as Kleenex. Rick
On Feb 13, 2014, at 21:35 , John Mullan wrote: > There is a big difference between the consumer class laptops and the > enterprise class machines. In the case of Lenovo the Thinkpad is an > enterprise class machine, made for businesses. The Ideapad is a consumer > class machine and is made for a price point. In the case of HP Probook and > Elitebook are enterprise class machines. Most still ship with Win7 or Win7 > Pro as that is what businesses demand. > > jm > > -----Original Message----- From: Rick Womer > Sent: Thursday, February 13, 2014 8:48 PM > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: OT: Lenovo Computers > > My workplace supplies one with a Lenovo laptop unless one scrapes together > funds to buy something else. > > The damned things are as disposable as Kleenex. I've had my MacBook Pro for > over 5 years (knock on wood), and a colleague has been through 3 Lenovo > laptops in the same time, with less intense use. > > Rick > > On Feb 13, 2014, at 4:32 PM, Bill wrote: > >> A year ago, I bought my wife a Lenovo laptop. Apparently these machines >> aren't the best there is, but this was for very light home use, my wife does >> nothing with a home computer beyond a bit of web surfing. She doesn't even >> have a home email address. >> Anyway, she told me a month ago that the keyboard was faulty, and several >> keys didn't work. >> Apparently, the Lenovo warranty is one year, and the machine was off >> warranty by manufacture date. >> Eventually, I was able to get Lenovo to extend the warranty to the retail >> sales date, so I took it in to the shop where a bad keyboard was diagnosed. >> >> The repair depot has now decided that they have no knowledge of the computer >> coming in to be looked at, and now the warranty has expired. >> >> Note to self, do not EVER buy another Lenovo computer. >> >> Friends don't let friends buy Lenovo. >> >> bill >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> PDML@pdml.net >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
