this post was submitted on 07 Aug 2023
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Apparently even respectable companies are finding out that it's cheaper to skimp on QA and just ship a replacement item when a customer complains. Particularly when it's small items that aren't too expensive to ship, but some are doing it even with full blown HDDs.