Quote: Originally Posted by Superchicken You registered in 2000 and this is your first post!? Some people are just funny that way I have on my desk a dual G5, a Powerbook …

Quote: Originally Posted by itguy05 That being said, don't get me started on how cheap and what a POS their servers are. Pick one up by an edge sometime and watch the case bu…

Just tell Dell that you reinstalled the system and the CD still doesn't work.

Quote: Originally Posted by SunSeeker If you do the same for Dell you still get nearly as many as before, 2.2 million Interestingly +dell +ipod +computer +problem returns signi…

With Dell's volume, they could really do some damage to the general PC industry if they straighten out their customer service. It really is a nightmare the way it is now. I've own…

Positive note - this should work to solve the DELL problem. I agree that XP is crap but no need to reinstall. Go the ControlPanels->System->DeviceManager and DELETE the drive…

Quote: Originally Posted by kymacman My powerbook is a dream, and looks like a new dual 2.3 powermac may have to be the answer to my problems. Anyone else have similar problem…

Quote: Originally Posted by Cadaver With Dell's volume, they could really do some damage to the general PC industry if they straighten out their customer service. It really is a…

time to whip out the good'ole dell poster ... .

Quote: Originally Posted by meelk "hey I havent had anything but crap product from Apple recently, but man am I happy about it!" Did you actually read what you wrote? I k…

Quote: Originally Posted by discotronic I know exactly what I said. How many Macs have you owned? I have owned a Mac since the early 90's. I am usually on an (at most) 2 year up…

Dell's market share is huge, and they market to people who have trouble tying their shoes-or even closing the velcro straps on their shoes. So Dell gets a LOT of tech support call…

Quote: Originally Posted by foo2 Why would that make him a troll? What makes him a troll is other comments he has made. I'm not going to say that the price of Apple's ha…

Quote: Originally Posted by oyno This form of research is absolutely pointless unless all computer makers had exactly the same market share, so please stop it. I am pretty …

Hi, I would like to hire a website design company to build a website. How do I know if they are legit? Are there any questions I need to ask? Any help or suggestions would be very…

Just ask for their portfolio - then ask their former clients.

Check the meta tags. If you see the words 'frontpage' or 'microsoft word' anywhere, start running

Ask them for 3 URLs of recent work, then post them here. You won't get a more honest appraisal of a web development company's work than from the folk here, me included

ok thank you for the replies. The website I was thinking of choosing is sophea.com Any opinions?

Quote: Originally Posted by Powerbook lover ok thank you for the replies. The website I was thinking of choosing is sophea.com Any opinions? "WE Will BEAT ANY PRICE" Run. …

If they're "The Biggest Web Design Company On The Planet," how come this is the first I've heard of them? And $45 for a web site? Jeez, I can almost smell the quality from here..…

Any suggestions then for a company I can use?

Quote: Originally Posted by Powerbook lover Hi, I would like to hire a website design company to build a website. How do I know if they are legit? Are there any questions I need…

Why not post the spec/budget here and see if anyone is interested. All the regulars here are talented and legit. well most of em anyway

If you are on a low budget, and a cookie-cutter website is all you need, I'd suggest something like Yahoo's website services. Not only are their templates OK, but they also now of…