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ruet

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15. I Think You Might Have Replied to the Wrong Person.

Reply to mwmisses4289 (Reply #14)

Thu Jan 8, 2026, 12:41 PM

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I don't have a problem with Dell. I've been using them professionally for 25+ years. And yes, I wouldn't buy or recommend an HP to save my soul. They made some nice quality strides in the late 90's to the early 00's until Carly Fiorina wrecked the company.

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Dell admits consumers don't care about AI PCs [View all] dalton99a Thursday OP

dell has shitty computers anyway. Every person I know with a dell niyad Thursday #1

We have dells. Never had issues with them. mwmisses4289 Thursday #4

Perhaps my friends were just unlucky enough to get some badly niyad Thursday #11

As Someone Who's Been In IT for Almost 30 Years;... ruet Thursday #6

Tell that to my friends with problems with their dells. And I am free to object niyad Thursday #9

Let Me Guess. They Bought $399 Dell PCs from Best Buy. ruet Thursday #10

No, actually two bought them directly from dell, and paid wayyy too much niyad Thursday #12

My statement about various machines may be "anecdotal" mwmisses4289 Thursday #14

I Think You Might Have Replied to the Wrong Person. ruet Thursday #15

Yes, but the HP 6P laser printer was a jewel!! (1990s) flor-de-jasmim Thursday #7

"AI PC" doesn't really mean anything Renew Deal Thursday #2

WHAT ?! They don't want to burn down the Amazon rain forest to render "cats with machine guns" videos !?!?! GreatGazoo Thursday #3

Duh. Thankfully the risks and liabilities of AI have been exposed. Raven123 Thursday #5

Nor AI phones, AI search engines, etc. It's a gimmick and it gives garbage results. kysrsoze Thursday #8

Just bought a new PC Sympthsical Thursday #13