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The Customer Is Always Right
The Customer Is Always Right

They're still laughing about this at IBM.  Apparently the computer giant decided to have some parts manufactured in Japan as a trial project.  In the specifications, they stated that they will only accept three defective parts per 10,000. ... (Read More)

(Added by Marty Lewinter on 10/31, 4:00am)

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Monday, October 31 - 1:36pmSanction this postReply
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     Too think that some in the 'buisness community' actually show a sense of humor in official practices, whatever culture they work from! It IS cute.

     (I think that my computer somehow got one of those 3 defective parts.)

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Monday, October 31 - 6:07pmSanction this postReply
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I guess this dates from before IBM made its DeathStar (ahem, DeskStar) line of hard drisk drives. All the same, it's a great joke.



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Death star... at work we have Darth Vaders.  I'd hate to see what would happen if someone gave a dirrective like that to HP (I hope there aren't any people at HP who read this site).

---Landon




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