[Ti] What A Lemon

[Don]

P.S. I *do* think Applecare is a good idea and am not intending to discourage anyone
from purchasing it. When I buy my next 'book I will definitely consider it. That,
however, may be a while. For my traveling machine, I upgraded to the Ti 400 from a PB
100 :-)

Don

Don wrote:

> I have had (knock on wood) zero problems with my Ti 400. It is in use several hours a
> day and is in transport to and from somewhere a few days a week. I considered
> Applecare but bought the 'book on a credit card that doubled the warranty period
> (though I admit to not being sure it would have been hassle free if needed after year
> one). I thought I was good to go for two years so passed on Applecare.
>
> Don
>
> Paul Russell wrote:
>
> > >On Monday, March 24, 2003, at 05:16  pm, Ben Cheng wrote:
> > >
> > >>I can not stress this enough but always, _always_ buy AppleCare for
> > >>notebooks.
> > >
> > >I cannot agree with this more.
> > >
> >
> > One further point to consider: paying for AppleCare will absolutely
> > guarantee that nothing will ever go wrong with your PowerBook. This
> > is a universal and immutable law. If, however, you are a cheapskate
> > and think you cam get away without buying the AppleCare then all
> > manner of electrical and mechanical horrors will beset you on day 366
> > onwards after the purchase of your beloved toy. ;-)
> >
> > Paul