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Larry Jaques
 
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Default being cheap and fixing stuff????

On Mon, 16 Feb 2004 06:59:17 -0500, Nick Hull
brought forth from the murky depths:

In article ,
"Bob May" wrote:

When I buy, the problem usually shows up again shortly. When I fix it, it
stays fixed because I also fix the basic problem rather than just getting
another fresh one.
You're talking to the few left that actually would consider repairing than
replacing in this group.


I use a 3-step process for fixing things: I fix what broke, I make it
stronger or better, and I fix the cause.


EXCELLENT idea. I usually try for the same.
(Of course, it helps to be so frugal that they can
hear me squeak all the way over on the east coast.)


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