Cheap tools (was: Micro$oft Biz'droid Lusers)

From: Christopher Smith <csmith_at_amdocs.com>
Date: Wed Apr 24 09:07:22 2002

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dwight K. Elvey [mailto:dwightk.elvey_at_amd.com]

> $250.00 set from a good source. The sockets split open,
> the Philips screwdriver points rounded and damaged the screws
> and the ratchet busted without even using a cheater.
> It had a life time guarantee. I found the replacements just
> as useless. Worse still, the plating from one of the replacement
> sockets peeled up and slashed my hand.

Hans is right, windows is just like that. :)

> It is better to have tools that don't break or damage
> your hardware than to have guaranteed junk.

Yep, not to mention that I prefer to deal with more reputable
organizations, like the IRS, or the DMV, or the mafia.

Chris


Christopher Smith, Perl Developer
Amdocs - Champaign, IL

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