[vox] Best Buy / Geek Squad told a customer installing Linux voids warranty

[Joseph Arruda]

Gandalf Parker wrote:
> I guess I couldnt hold it against them for that. It would be hard to have 
> a standard set of ops for their fixers if people could make changes as 
> basic as the OS.
>   
That is generally the reasoning; from a purely financial position, it 
helps to define a scope (if for no other reason than to limit liability, 
let alone having clear parameters for required skills and services 
rendered).
> But to claim that Linux broke the machine?
> That person should lose his geek title!
>   
He should be beaten with a PDP-11 about the head.

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Joseph Arruda
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