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Re: Apple support goes above and beyond again

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On 10/15/15, 3:51 PM, in article d8ap07F81koU3@mid.individual.net, "Jolly
Roger" <jollyroger@pobox.com> wrote:

> On 2015-10-15, Howard Lester <howardxtlester@verizon.net> wrote:
>> "Jolly Roger"   wrote
>> 
>>> I've had many experiences like this through the years with Apple
>>> support, which is why I'm a loyal customer. It's not always the case,
>>> but in a large number of cases, they go above and beyond my
>>> expectations.
>> 
>> Do you buy the 3-year Apple Care for your computers? I have been
>> wondering if it is worth the money, but, if yours and the previous
>> posters' experiences reflect Apple's service if Apple Care was
>> purchased, then maybe it would be worth it for me when the time comes
>> I buy my MacBook.
> 
> I don't typically buy AppleCare for my computers or phones; but I am
> very careful with my electronics, and I am technically skilled and
> familiar enough with them that I don't mind doing my own out repairs
> outside of the default warranty. Even without AppleCare, I've had plenty
> of occasions where Apple replaced or repaired things that they clearly
> could have refused.

I do not get extended warrantees other than AppleCare, and even that only
for my computers (not my iPods). The price is not that high of a percent of
the cost and it has saved me multiple times. I run my machines hard - lots
of apps and use. 


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Apple support goes above and beyond again Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-10-14 23:15 +0000
  Re: Apple support goes above and beyond again George Kerby <ghost_topper@hotmail.com> - 2015-10-15 12:40 -0500
    Re: Apple support goes above and beyond again Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-10-15 10:50 -0700
    Re: Apple support goes above and beyond again Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-10-15 19:09 +0000
      Re: Apple support goes above and beyond again Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-10-15 13:53 -0700
      Re: Apple support goes above and beyond again "Howard Lester" <howardxtlester@verizon.net> - 2015-10-15 18:47 -0400
        Re: Apple support goes above and beyond again Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-10-15 22:51 +0000
          Re: Apple support goes above and beyond again Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-10-15 17:50 -0700
        Re: Apple support goes above and beyond again nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-10-15 19:04 -0400
          Re: Apple support goes above and beyond again Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2015-10-15 23:21 +0000
          Re: Apple support goes above and beyond again George Kerby <ghost_topper@hotmail.com> - 2015-10-16 08:28 -0500
        Re: Apple support goes above and beyond again Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-10-15 17:52 -0700
        Re: Apple support goes above and beyond again George Kerby <ghost_topper@hotmail.com> - 2015-10-16 08:26 -0500
      Re: Apple support goes above and beyond again FPP <fredp151@gmail.com> - 2015-10-15 21:10 -0400

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