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Re: HP2000 AMD laptop

From Thad Floryan <thad@thadlabs.com>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.hardware
Subject Re: HP2000 AMD laptop
Date 2013-11-03 16:47 -0800
Organization ThadLABS
Message-ID <5276EE94.3040907@thadlabs.com> (permalink)
References (3 earlier) <slrnl7d044.2tm.notbob@nbleet.hcc.net> <20131103143804@news.eternal-september.org> <slrnl7dd0p.2tm.notbob@nbleet.hcc.net> <5276B589.90802@thadlabs.com> <slrnl7dijj.2tm.notbob@nbleet.hcc.net>

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On 11/3/2013 2:13 PM, notbob wrote:
> On 2013-11-03, Thad Floryan <thad@thadlabs.com> wrote:
> 
>> Basically, if something is at Walmart, it's junk constructed
>> from the lowest bottom-of-the-barrel parts to cut costs (and
>> reliability).
> 
> Total nonsense.  
> [...]

Wrongo.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wal-Mart:_The_High_Cost_of_Low_Price

http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/wal-mart-the-high-cost-of-low-price/

http://movies.tvguide.com/wal-mart-the-high-cost-of-low-price/review/195873

http://www.nytimes.com/movies/movie/328033/Wal-Mart-The-High-Cost-Of-Low-Price/overview

Plus the Walmarts here in Silicon Valley require one to carry
a gun to the store from one's car in the parking lot given the
locations in high crime areas.  Not worth shopping for junk and
not worth risking one's life.

Thad

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HP2000 AMD laptop notbob <notbob@nothome.com> - 2013-11-02 20:28 +0000
  Re: HP2000 AMD laptop philo  <philo@privacy.net> - 2013-11-03 05:13 -0600
    Re: HP2000 AMD laptop Michael Black <et472@ncf.ca> - 2013-11-03 11:30 -0500
      Re: HP2000 AMD laptop notbob <notbob@nothome.com> - 2013-11-03 16:57 +0000
        Re: HP2000 AMD laptop Roger Blake <rogblake@iname.invalid> - 2013-11-03 19:40 +0000
          Re: HP2000 AMD laptop notbob <notbob@nothome.com> - 2013-11-03 20:37 +0000
            Re: HP2000 AMD laptop Thad Floryan <thad@thadlabs.com> - 2013-11-03 12:43 -0800
              Re: HP2000 AMD laptop notbob <notbob@nothome.com> - 2013-11-03 22:13 +0000
                Re: HP2000 AMD laptop Thad Floryan <thad@thadlabs.com> - 2013-11-03 16:47 -0800
                Re: HP2000 AMD laptop Allodoxaphobia <knock_yourself_out@example.net> - 2013-11-04 20:18 +0000
            Re: HP2000 AMD laptop philo  <philo@privacy.net> - 2013-11-03 15:38 -0600
          Re: HP2000 AMD laptop Thad Floryan <thad@thadlabs.com> - 2013-11-03 12:41 -0800
      Re: HP2000 AMD laptop philo  <philo@privacy.net> - 2013-11-03 15:36 -0600

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