[ubuntu-uk] Packard Bell, what wonderful support!

[Gareth France]

On 09/05/13 18:03, Liam Proven wrote:
> On 9 May 2013 16:36, Gareth France <gareth.france at gmail.com> wrote:
> 884
>> I have used saynoto0870 and got nowhere. Calling the numbers listed resulted
>> in me being told to use the website support, which I have been. I have been
>> an IT technician however insulting my technical ability based on my
>> financial circumstances is unfair. I chose this laptop because it was the
>> only one I was able to obtain at the time and I'm not in the position to
>> spend 'a hundred quid' on a hard drive. That does not make me a poor
>> technician by any means.
> Uhuh. And yet you're buying brand-new hardware on the high street,
> rather than, say, scouring your local Freecycle group, or buying used
> kit off eBay?
>
> Nope, sorry, I don't buy it.
>
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Actually, no. This laptop was a birthday present from a friend, she 
bought it for me because my antiquated Dell was dying and I couldn't 
afford a replacement. Is there any particular reason why you seem to be 
looking for reasons to look down on me? Or does this just come naturally 
to you?