[ale] Not so evil empire

[lists at serioustechnology.com (Geoffrey)]

Jim Moore wrote:
> This was a timely post in that yesterday went looking at Best Buy for a 
> new cable modem.  Have been using a Linksys which keeps losing the 
> connection.  Oh well the thing's more than five years old and was a hand 
> me down from my brother in law.

I won't darken the doors of Best Buy.  Do a google search on "best buy" 
"bait and switch".

Also, I was once asked to leave because I gave advice contrary to a 
salesperson to a prospective customer.  The customer actually had asked 
my opinion as we had been discussing computers before the sales dweeb 
showed up.

-- 
Until later, Geoffrey

Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little
temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.
  - Benjamin Franklin