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I do agree that training is very expensive, but the fact is that the manufactueres have created this monster. Making a product that is so difficult to work on because they want to corner the market on service is of their choice. I know they are trying to comply with government regulations, but I wonder how much simpler their machines would be if they were forced to share the technolical information.
  • Posted 10 Mar 2012 01:23
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