Fahrenheit Dell 51 |
Boing Boing has pictures of another Dell laptop that burns up in an office (source: Tom’s Hardware forum post)
Ouch, Dell, maybe you should start offering to pay the Fire Department service charges with every laptop you sell? My son is currently in the market for a laptop and there are two vendors we won’t be buying from: Sony and now, Dell. I don’t want to be treating him for burns like we had to do with our other son over his recent fireworks-related burns.
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[…] Are there any good companies left to buy computers from? Toshiba, maybe? Some Dell and Apple laptops have had fiery battery problems and a possible Apple stock scandal, HP / Compaq has a stinky fish swimming around at the top. Sony has admitted in the past to including secret rootkits and is the manufacturer of many fiery batteries. What’s next, computers that punch you in the face when you don’t use them enough? […]
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