04-03-2007, 10:40 AM
<!--QuoteBegin-Goatling+April 03, 2007 11:21 am--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td>QUOTE (Goatling @ April 03, 2007 11:21 am)</td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'><!--QuoteEBegin-->BTW, is it really true that fixing a device is more expensive than buying one? That's what my classmate said.[/quote:f3edfc7630]
hmm... i think it applies to electronic devices and the like.
Never seen an electronic repair shop here yet.
<!--QuoteBegin-Goatling+April 03, 2007 11:21 am--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td>QUOTE (Goatling @ April 03, 2007 11:21 am)</td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'><!--QuoteEBegin-->My teacher even saw a slim PS2 at the garbage can, well he got it. It still works.[/quote:f3edfc7630]
Somebody's garbage is another one's treasure...
It holds true here.
You may encounter different things in perfect condition being thrown away just
because they bought a new one or they just got tired of it.
hmm... i think it applies to electronic devices and the like.
Never seen an electronic repair shop here yet.
<!--QuoteBegin-Goatling+April 03, 2007 11:21 am--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td>QUOTE (Goatling @ April 03, 2007 11:21 am)</td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'><!--QuoteEBegin-->My teacher even saw a slim PS2 at the garbage can, well he got it. It still works.[/quote:f3edfc7630]
Somebody's garbage is another one's treasure...
It holds true here.
You may encounter different things in perfect condition being thrown away just
because they bought a new one or they just got tired of it.