Re: serious problem

On Thu, 2004-11-11 at 03:59, Greg Beaver wrote: > Hi, > > PEAR 1.3.3.1 is going to be delayed indefinitely because I've lost my > unix station due to hardware/software issues. > > Greg > > P.S. > > Anyone considering buying a Gateway computer - think twice. I have a > desktop that I paid more than $2000 for just over a year ago, and the > onboard ethernet has failed. They won't replace it even though I paid > another $300 for a 3-year extended warranty. They also won't provide a > disk for the MS Word that came pre-installed, and so I can't re-install > the OS without losing it altogether. The list is long and unresolvable, > and I'm never going to patronize them again. I can get service like > that for less than a quarter of the price. My e-machines laptop works > great, however, so development on PEAR 1.4.0 can continue. Ouch, I'm sorry to hear that :/ Never buy a pre-built computer, just buy parts and make your own, that has proved very well for me through the years :) -- Regards Helgi