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To: Stitch who wrote (6273)	5/8/1999 7:01:00 PM
From: Gottfried	Respond to of 9256

Stitch, re >>Not sure what to do with the Dell Inspiron.<< You have probably already considered offering it at an internet auction. I've bought software this way [$27 for new Lotus Smart Suite] and it was painless on ZDnet. G.

To: Stitch who wrote (6273)	5/24/1999 8:33:00 AM
From: Mark Oliver	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 9256

<Then I lost a disk drive and Dell replaced it under warranty. > I lost my hard drive from my new Dell laptop also. In fact, this new machine has been less than spectacular for no particular reason. I wonder if a lot of these drives returned. I believe mine was an IBM travelstar. It was 6.4 gig. Started sounding like my mother's antique clock as it wound up to chime. Took my drive 3 months to fail which wasn't such a problem, but very annoying. Regards, Mark PS Great discussion on tighter tolerances. What do you think of JMAR? They have a lot of measurement products.