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ThePhoenix (303 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 07:03 AM Original message |
Dell to Sell Most or All of Its Factories in 18 Months |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 07:06 AM Response to Original message |
1. Needlessly noisy keyboards. I hate them! |
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cornermouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 07:14 AM Response to Original message |
2. I quit buying Dell when I saw that. |
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sellitman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 07:19 AM Response to Original message |
3. Dell lost me as a customer years ago. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 07:59 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Apple moved all their production overseas years ago. |
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sellitman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 08:05 PM Response to Reply #5 |
29. Notice in my comment that wasn't the issue that drove me away. |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 03:30 AM Response to Reply #3 |
33. remember when fuckhead was on the telly and said something to the |
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leeroysphitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 07:57 AM Response to Original message |
4. Then to hell with Dell along with HP and Apple. |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 08:34 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. ! |
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pstokely (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 03:32 PM Response to Reply #4 |
25. But they don't build Laptops |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
7. "Sam" has been building and maintaining my computers for years |
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SteelPenguin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 01:25 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. that sucks |
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KillCapitalism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
8. I think most here would boycott Dell anyway. |
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Jazzgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 10:07 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I build all my own desktops too. |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 12:37 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. "America doesn't make anything anymore....." |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 12:38 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. And money for the extremely wealthy. |
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CRF450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 12:17 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. You and I can, but most people can't. |
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KillCapitalism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 01:43 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. Ehh, it's not too terribly hard. |
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ForeignSpectator (970 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 02:21 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Halfway decent? I'd say that's at least "decent"! Core 2 Quad, 8800 GTS, 4GB RAM, "halfway decent"?? |
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KillCapitalism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 03:04 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Yeah, just decent. |
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ForeignSpectator (970 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 03:50 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Thanks for the tips! Agree on Western Digital and Seagate seems to have turned to crap... |
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KillCapitalism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 01:51 AM Response to Reply #26 |
32. re |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 12:41 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. On a homebuilt here! |
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Maven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 12:17 AM Response to Reply #8 |
31. Michael Dell is also a BIG RWer. nt |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
14. Anyone know how many American jobs this will cost? |
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sunnystarr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 01:22 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Dell in TN |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 01:48 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Yeah, I'm a Tech Support trainer in Nashville, and we've hired some |
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sunnystarr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 02:34 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. After dealing with them I agree totally |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 03:07 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. LOL! Of course, one of the differences is that |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
15. K & R # 5. To the Greatest Page with thee. n/t |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
24. Remind me to NEVER buy another Dell product. |
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TwixVoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 04:48 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. There are |
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bean fidhleir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 04:57 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. I don't think what they do counts as "make". More like "assemble". |
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jazzjunkysue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-06-08 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
30. Wow. If Dell is screwed, even the tech market is screwed. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 03:32 AM Response to Original message |
34. 'that will send the entire manufacturing process overseas' |
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