Slow Computer Scam

[Derek Trotter]

On 01/09/2013 07:32 PM, Brian Cluff wrote:
> That also makes me think about a scandal that happened about a decade 
> ago where a motherboard manufacturer was caught selling motherboards 
> that they know would cause crashes, and they almost got away with it 
> too since everyone just attributed the crashes to windows, since it 
> tended to do that anyway.
This sounds an awful like those GS 8xxx and 9xxx cards that had a known 
flaw but were sold anyway.  I have one in a dinosaur and had all kinds 
of problems with linux on it last year.

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