Alphane MoonM to HardwareEnglish • 2 days agoHP adds 15 minutes waiting time for telephone support callswww.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square12arrow-up152arrow-down10cross-posted to: technology[email protected]
arrow-up152arrow-down1external-linkHP adds 15 minutes waiting time for telephone support callswww.theregister.comAlphane MoonM to HardwareEnglish • 2 days agomessage-square12cross-posted to: technology[email protected]
minus-squareAlphane MoonOPMlinkEnglish15•edit-22 days agoAll companies are trying to give up on real customer support (because there is no competition and US is a pretty corrupt country). Self-service support is fine for a free open source project, it’s not acceptable for a paid product.
minus-squareAlphane MoonOPMlinkEnglish5•2 days agoI was referencing HP being headquartered in the US.
minus-square@reddig33link3•2 days agoHP is a US-based company. So that means someone in the US pushed for and approved this change.
minus-square@SpaceNoodlelink4•2 days agoOr it means someone in Europe did, since this is from a European office.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•2 days agoIt’s hard for them to comprehend something outside of their country.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•2 days agoOne of us should look it up to be sure, but I sure won’t.
All companies are trying to give up on real customer support (because there is no competition and US is a pretty corrupt country). Self-service support is fine for a free open source project, it’s not acceptable for a paid product.
This article is from the UK and is about European countries
I was referencing HP being headquartered in the US.
HP is a US-based company. So that means someone in the US pushed for and approved this change.
Or it means someone in Europe did, since this is from a European office.
It’s hard for them to comprehend something outside of their country.
One of us should look it up to be sure, but I sure won’t.