http://emergentchaos.com/archives/2006/08/dell-batteries-and-privacy.html The Emergent Chaos Jazz Combo Wed, 01 Feb 2012 19:20:40 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://emergentchaos.com/archives/2006/08/dell-batteries-and-privacy.html/comment-page-1#comment-2500 KipEsquire Fri, 18 Aug 2006 15:00:12 +0000 http://emergentchaos.com/?p=1893#comment-2500 Thanks for the linkage -- what's that insert picture on the upper left? Thanks for the linkage — what’s that insert picture on the upper left?

]]> http://emergentchaos.com/archives/2006/08/dell-batteries-and-privacy.html/comment-page-1#comment-2499 Adam Fri, 18 Aug 2006 12:58:12 +0000 http://emergentchaos.com/?p=1893#comment-2499 Dell has a direct-sales-only model. You can buy Apple machines at retail locations where they don't collect your address. Dell has a direct-sales-only model. You can buy Apple machines at retail locations where they don’t collect your address.

]]> http://emergentchaos.com/archives/2006/08/dell-batteries-and-privacy.html/comment-page-1#comment-2498 Chris Fri, 18 Aug 2006 11:58:53 +0000 http://emergentchaos.com/?p=1893#comment-2498 I can't remember if Apple reached out to me as a registered notebook owner when they, too, had a notebook battery recall. I want to say yes, but I just can't remember. Not sure why this is a "unique to Dell" issue. IBM also had at least one power-related recall (which effected me as well, but through an employer). Whence the uniqueness claim? (maybe I am just dense) I can’t remember if Apple reached out to me as a registered notebook owner when they, too, had a notebook battery recall. I want to say yes, but I just can’t remember. Not sure why this is a “unique to Dell” issue. IBM also had at least one power-related recall (which effected me as well, but through an employer).
Whence the uniqueness claim? (maybe I am just dense)

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