"Peter Pan" <PeterPanNOSPAM@AkamailNOSPAM.com> wrote in message
news:IrSdnXYCcvQFXV7bnZ2dnUVZ_qainZ2d@comcast.com. ..
> Esmail wrote:
>> Gonzo wrote:
>>>
>>> "putz"?!?
>>>
>>> OMG, I don't even know you and you are calling me names?
>>> Are you for real?
>>>
>>> And why exactly am I the target of your juvenile idea of an insult
>>> exactly?
>>
> Well, unfortunately there are people that are "putz's" (and that's a NICE
> and PC term for it)... they have preconcieved notions, and write their
> text and problems with incorrect info based on those pre-concieved
> notions, and unfortunately don't even listen to rational answers, cuz they
> don't fit with their irraional thoughts...
>
> first sentence? Purchased a cheap cable set for my LG Verizon phone <
> STRIKE ONE
> second sentence I noticed that the software that came with the data cable
> would not work and the phone complained that it was locked by verizon. <
> STRIKE TWO
> third and fourth sentence So there is now way around this then? Why do
> they do this? < STRIKE THREE
>
> Ever hear of three strikes and you are out?
>
> Then he says "Hell, all I want to do is add ringtones and transfer pic and
> vid files etc." works fine with a decent cable (looking online they cost
> about 11.99 http://www.cellphoneshop.net/usbdacaforlg8.html ) so I wonder
> how much he saved by getting a CHEAPER one? And one that doesn't work?
> Duh.. get a cable that works and everything will work correctly...
>
I hate to get involved in this, particularly because I am not a fan of
name-calling for any reason and at first thought it uncalled for here, but I
had to laugh-out-loud at this because, frankly, the guy has a point! His
last paragraph says it all. Cheap is cheap and sometimes you just damn well
get what you pay for.