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Bjorn Against

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5. Never buy a Dell computer, they are the very worst

Reply to onehandle (Original post)

Wed Jun 13, 2012, 08:02 PM

Jun 2012

I realize that all the major computer manufacturers have big issues, but none of them are as bad as Dell. Michael Dell sits alongside the Koch brothers as one of the most greedy people in America, read the Mother Jones piece below and you will see why Dell computers should be avoided at all costs.

http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2011/02/michael-dell-outsourcing-jobs-timeline

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Dell Planning $2 Billion In Cuts (Republican led company won't admit that the bulk will be jobs) [View all] onehandle Jun 2012 OP

Obama strikes again! They'll all vote Tea in 2012. freshwest Jun 2012 #1

If the laid-off workers vote in a US election HubertHeaver Jun 2012 #7

So who's losing their jobs north of Austin? freshwest Jun 2012 #9

The Round Rock Campus houses the sales force, among others. HubertHeaver Jun 2012 #10

Doesn't matter if you think they're going home. Guess the OP is off the mark. freshwest Jun 2012 #11

I will be their new CEO for only $250K a year. nt msongs Jun 2012 #2

Two billion reasons why Romney likes firing people. tanyev Jun 2012 #3

I wonder what they plan on doing... naaman fletcher Jun 2012 #4

That "just in time inventory" was in practice HubertHeaver Jun 2012 #6

ok fine.. naaman fletcher Jun 2012 #12

Never buy a Dell computer, they are the very worst Bjorn Against Jun 2012 #5

Dell going the way of Gateway... ileus Jun 2012 #8

When you sell junk this is what happens. sarcasmo Jun 2012 #13