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- From: g-man@phsbbs.princeton.nj.us (Greg Sachs)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc
- Subject: Re: Apple SOS Service is AMAZING!
- Message-ID: <u5PcwB1w164w@phsbbs.princeton.nj.us>
- Date: Fri, 25 Dec 92 13:49:17 EST
- References: <1992Dec24.174645.16190@netcom.com>
- Organization: Princeton High School, Princeton, New Jersey
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- leonardr@netcom.com (Leonard Rosenthol) writes:
-
- > I don't normally write this type of article, but I had such a WONDERFUL
- > experience this week, I wanted to share it.
- >
- > My Powerbook 140's trackball has been giving me trouble for a while, and last
- > weekend it finally gave out and would only move horizontally (not a good
- > thing ;).
- >
- > Monday morning I called 1-800-SOS-APPL (after being told by all the local
- > dealers that they couldn't do it in less tha a couple of weeks), talked with
- > a nice rep who took down all of my information and said he'd send out the
- > box for shipping and that the'd have it back on the 28th (not great but bette
- > than the dealers). So the box arrives on Tuesday, and I send it right back
- > out via Airbourne Express (all the forms come predone at Apple's expense).
- >
- > This morning (Thursday), my Powerbook returned to me FULLY REPAIRED!!!
- >
- > Talk about service, they turned the machine around the SAME DAY they recieved
- > it, so I was only without my PB for 2 days (airbourne time).
- >
- > It's about time someone (Apple, thankfully) did something like this in the
- > computer (or any other) industry.
- >
- > Leonard Rosenthol
- > P.S. I did this as an "end user", I received no special developer privledges
- > and never even identified myself as one.
- >
- > --
- > -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
- > Leonard Rosenthol Internet: leonardr@netcom.com
- > Director of Advanced Technology AppleLink: MACgician
- > Aladdin Systems, Inc. GEnie: MACgician
-
- Ditto that. We recently sent our pb 100 back for the third time with a
- hd problem on a thursday, got it back on monday with a new hd and a free
- battery for our trouble, as well as a 6 month warrantee extension. Apple
- is doning great!
- g-man
-
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