Re: [Hampshire] Ubuntu installing problems

Becky Taylor wrote:
> Hi Sean,
> Thanks for the reply!
> I suppose it's possible that the CDs are a duff batch - i was using the
> same packet.
> But then it's also just as likely my laptop is the problem - it's broken
> 3 times in under 12 months... :-(
> It has got to the point where I'm not even sure to take it back when it
> breaks (shudders in horror at thought of Curry's phone help) - Curry's
> aren't exactly the most 'helpful' - I had one guy tell my mum I had
> voided the warranty by installing linux - Grr moan grumble
> Thanks for your help - I am going to try with a USB pen instead, and see
> if that works.
> Becky
>
>

3 times in under 12 months? Not suited to purpose is a phrase that comes
to mind if that was a hardware/build issue each time. I got a brand new
laptop out of Dell under similar circumstances, but only after I wrote
to Michael and complained at length about the appalling service I received.

Sean