[Gllug] Linux invalidates your HP warranty

Nix nix at esperi.org.uk
Sat Mar 31 12:10:06 UTC 2007


On 30 Mar 2007, Bernard Peek stated:
> The point of re-imaging the drive as the first step in diagnosis is to
> restore the software to a known good state. If the machine runs
> normally at that point it can be returned as fixed.

And if it doesn't, oops, they just blew your data away for no good
reason.

Isn't this a very good way to piss off lots of customers?

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